English 1301 Week 7 February 27, 2017

Let’s Talk about Eli Review It’s 20% of your grade. If you turn them in late, they will get a late penalty. If you don’t turn them in on time, you can’t get put into groups. Your Eli Review assignments are the broken down version of the final assignments you turn into Blackboard. For those of you who are giving feedback solely on the checklist and not providing comments, you have received a 0 for the assignment. It’s your grade. You can do as you please, but keep in mind that Eli Review can make or break your grade at the end of the semester.

Let’s Talk about Eli Review You need to put at least two comments of feedback on each student you are reviewing. If you fail to put any comments, you have earned a 0 on the assignment.

Let’s Talk about Eli Review This week’s Eli Review was a bad one to miss. It is essential preparation for your rhetorical analysis.

Freewrite, debrief reviews , Kairos, ethos Topics of the Day Freewrite, debrief reviews , Kairos, ethos

2.) Who is the specific audience? FreeWriting 1.) In “Tropes Vs. Women in Video Games” by Anita Sarkeesian, what is she trying to persuade the audience to do/believe? 2.) Who is the specific audience?

The Timeliness or Timing of a Work / Argument Kairos The Timeliness or Timing of a Work / Argument

Greek for “right time,” “season,” or “opportunity” Kairos Greek for “right time,” “season,” or “opportunity”

https://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=hbB5 3knPZSI Kairos https://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=hbB5 3knPZSI

Open up Twitter or Facebook. What hashtags are trending? Kairos Open up Twitter or Facebook. What hashtags are trending?

Kairos If you tweet about this topic right now, you would be tweeting at a Kairotic moment.

Ethos Ethos is the speaker's authority, character, and credibility. The audience can ask questions like, "How knowledgeable is this author about the topic?" and "Why should I trust author?”

Ethos Situated Ethos: Ethos developed by the context. This usually concerns the speaker’s and/or writer’s reputation within a community. (social status, public image, character, context …) Invented Ethos: Ethos developed by the choices and delivery of the speech/writing by the speaker. (What are the qualities of a speaker’s character as conveyed through his/her writing or speech? How does the writer/speaker project his/her self?)

Group Work 1.) Research the author. (Anita Sarkeesian.) 2.) Purpose? (Persuade to do/believe) 3.) Specific audience? (Who is she targeting and why?) 4.) Kairos – What is kairotic about this piece? 5.) Ethos – (What is the author’s invented ethos? What is her situated ethos?

By midnight, you will respond to your classmates on Eli Review. Tuesday, Feb 27 By midnight, you will respond to your classmates on Eli Review.

By class time, revision plan must be completed on Eli Review. Thursday, Feb 27 By class time, revision plan must be completed on Eli Review.

Thursday, Feb 27 Read / Watch all Three: