Thursday, October 24, 2013

October 23, 2013

Rhetorical Devices and Pontiac's "Speech at Detroit"

Objective: In an SCR, students will determine the central claim of "Speech at Detroit" focusing on the analysis of the claim's development over the course of the text and Pontiac's use of rhetorical appeals.

Task

  • Read "Speech at Detroit"
  • Complete SMELL organizer in your notes.
  • Compose a paragraph analyzing Edward's use of specific devices using the frame in your notes.

Sample Video we analyzed in class (Click Here)