Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Time to Write

Today is a work day.

Tomorrow come with your Draft #1 of the Summary/Analysis of an Image.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Rhetorical Appeals

Illuminations deadline?

We look at pages 125-126 in Everyday Writer.

Handout on rhetorical appeals.

Fragments.  Look at examples on board.  Then pages 361-363.  You do Ex. 37b.

Homework:

1.  Your Draft #1 of the Rhetorical Analysis is due Thursday.  Tomorrow is a work day.  You do not have to come to class.

2.  One vocabulary word.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Rhetorical Analysis

Watch this.

We look at pages 119-122.

Watch this video.

In your daybooks write a brief rhetorical analysis of this ad.  Remember, include what you think the purpose is and how effective it is at achieving that purpose.  Tell me what you're thinking of writing about.

If there's time, we watch this example of the genre of rhetorical analysis.

Homework:


1. One vocabulary word.