Argumentative October 20, 2015
Agenda Weekly Outlook Bell Ringer Rhetorical Appeals Examples of commercials
Weekly Outlook Tuesday: Appeal group work Wednesday: Independent read Thursday: Word Wall Quiz Friday: TBD
Bell Ringer Literal: (adj) true to fact; not exaggerated; actual or factual. Not metaphorical
Bell Ringer
Practice: Literal Figurative The grass is green. Education is important. The flower smells sweet. Grasshoppers make a high pitched noise with their legs.
Rhetoric Appeals (pg. 65) Rhetoric: (n) the use of words to persuade in writing or in speech Rhetorical Appeals o Logos o Pathos o Ethos
Logos Text o What information, evidence and logical reasoning are offered within the text? o Reason and logic
Pathos Audience o What values, beliefs and emotions are appealed within the text? o How does the text make someone feel?
Ethos What perception of the speaker is created within the text? How does the text evoke the audience’s trust? What makes the speaker qualified?