1. FCHS: American Literature & Composition A
Thursday, 10/31/13
FCHS: American Literature & Composition A

2. Bell Ringer: Wed, 10/31
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3. Daily Agenda: Rough drafts. . . 10 pt deduction per day
Introduction to revolutionary literature. . .
Take background notes.
Review persuasive techniques.
Read "Build Background" on pg. 262 in preparation for Patrick Henry's speech.      
             
Read & discuss Patrick Henry's "Speech in the Virginia Convention" (pg. 263 in textbook).
Trace persuasive appeals in the speech, and answer questions; finish for homework!

4. Daily Agenda: Edit: Find three rhetorical questions.
Use an ellipsis for long quotes.
Henry states, “. . . give me liberty or give me death” (Henry 265).
Henry states, “But as for me. . .” (Henry 265).
Mythological allusion: sirens