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Journal: Situation: You are to give a speech to the public.
Directions: Write an address that uses the words “honorable” and “ambitious” multiple times. Consider: How will your speech sound? What methods of persuasion are you using (how are you reaching your audience)? (When finished, pick up a copy of Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student)
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REVIEW Logos Ethos Pathos Kairos Audience Decorum
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See page 390-391 in Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student
Anaphora Repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences, or verses especially for rhetorical or poetic effect Example: Lincoln's “we cannot dedicate—we cannot consecrate—we cannot hallow—this ground” is an example of anaphora See page in Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student
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Epiphora/Epistrophe Repetition of a word or expression at the end of successive phrases, clauses, sentences, or verses especially for rhetorical or poetic effect Example: Lincoln's “of the people, by the people, for the people” See page in Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student
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Antony’s Speech (1950) http://www. youtube. com/watch
Antony’s Speech (1950) Modern Antony’s Speech
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Classwork: Read and annotate Marc Antony’s speech from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Highlight, underline or circle the following: Anaphora or epistrophe Examples of ethos Examples of pathos Examples of logos Write down your own definition of ambitious and honorable according to their context in the speech
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Homework: Fill in the blanks of the Marc Antony speech handout with synonyms or words that you fill would work best there Remember: Synonyms can work like repetition! Consider: “He was noble. He was good. He was righteous. He was honorable.” Find an example of anaphora, epistrophe, or general repetition in a speech, Bible verse, poem, story, etc. and copy it to the back of your fill-in-the blank handout.
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