Honors Day 5: Nonfiction

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Honors Day 5: Nonfiction Inquiring Minds Permission Slips due tomorrow Assignment Sheets Complete “Running for His Life” “Letter from Birmingham Jail” What did you annotate? Rhetorical Analysis

Rhetorical Analysis: “Letter from Birmingham Jail” Pick out King’s main idea. How does he support it? Identify (mark in your text) at least three examples each of: Logos Pathos Ethos What is King’s bias?

Discussion How effective are the different types of arguments in the essay? Give examples from history to support the quote: “We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed” (176).