Eulogy for the Martyred Children

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Eulogy for the Martyred Children

Turn & Talk: What do you think caused this tragedy? Use evidence to support your theory !

Background information: what really happened http://bit.ly/r87cjw

Eulogy for the martyred Children What is a martyr? Does it have a positive or negative connotation? What is a eulogy? Eulogy for the martyred Children We know the literal definition of this from the video that children were killed in this horrible act. What is the figurative meaning of this word?

Eulogy for the Martyred children speech 1st read: What does it SAY? Read the speech to understand. You may underline things you feel are important or powerful.

Eulogy for the Martyred children speech What does it MEAN? Reread the speech to look for things that are positive and things that are negative. Tally them. What do you notice? What was MLK’s purpose for writing this speech? 2nd read: (Part 1)

Eulogy for the Martyred children speech 2nd read: (Part 2) What does it MEAN? Go back and circle the metaphors. Which one do you think is the most powerful metaphor? What images do they evoke? What is the purpose of these metaphors?

Eulogy for the Martyred children speech What does it MATTER? What makes this speech powerful? Choose TWO metaphors Paraphrase them Explain their meaning Evaluate word choice 3rd read:

Summary Question 1: What components of this speech make it worthy of being called “powerful”? Support your claim with evidence.

What effect do the metaphors have on the meaning of the speech? Summary Question 2: What effect do the metaphors have on the meaning of the speech?