Goals 1. AP Multiple Choice Practice Test 2. Review MLK’s Letter and Exemplification Writing
FFW Take out MC AP Practice Test (period 4 only) Fill out Answer Sheet Hand in Take out MC AP Practice and work on passage (period 2 only) One Process Analysis Presentation – Tilo
Homework Review Discuss MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and exemplification annotation What is the main purpose of this letter? What point(s) is MLK trying to get across? Are those points made? Why and how are those points made? Where are the examples, evidence, and explanations? Are they effective? Why or why not?
Exemplification Practice Read the following article from the NYT Why Fear National ID Cards? By Alan M. Dershowitz Annotate exemplification Identify the following: SOAPS Tone Ethos, Logos, Pathos Answer the following: What is the main purpose of this letter? What point(s) is MLK trying to get across? Are those points made? Why and how are those points made? Where are the examples, evidence, and explanations? Are they effective? Why or why not?
Exemplification Assignment Read Kozol’s “The Human Cost of an Illiterate Society Answer the questions on the worksheet Discuss
Exemplification Essay Exemplification: Using Kozol’s essay as source material, write an essay in which your thesis is Madison’s statement, “A people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives” (2). Be sure to document any information you borrow from Kozol. Hand -written (250 – 300 words) Follow the notes on structure
Closure Brainstorming Q/A
Homework 1. Period 2 only – AP MC Practice Test due Friday 2. Exemplification Essay due Monday