ASSIGNMENT Find a two-minute clip on any debate aired on the news in the last year. Provide a link to the clip and address the following: What is the context of the argument being made? Identify at least two or three rhetorical devices used during this debate and explain their effect on the audience. Do […]
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
Rhetorical Devices Lesson Plan Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence. a. Introduce precise claims, distinguish the claims from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claims, counterclaims, reasons, and evidence. b. Develop claims and […]
Write an analysis of the rhetorical writing strategies and techniques Elie Wiesel uses in his speech – The Perils of Indifference, to achieve his purpose in his essay.
Rhetorical Analysis Essay Assignment Sheet For this assignment, write an analysis of the rhetorical writing strategies and techniques Elie Wiesel uses in his speech – The Perils of Indifference, to achieve his purpose in his essay. Basically, does the Wiesel's choices, of rhetorical/literary devices (logos, ethos, and pathos) and the connection to his message and […]
Write an argumentative research essay that addresses a controversy related to the topic you worked with from Unit 3.
RESEARCH PAPER ASSIGNMENT Research to construct and argument of your own, that supports one side of the controversial issue you explored in Unit 3. Prompt: Write an argumentative research essay that addresses a controversy related to the topic you worked with from Unit 3. What are the key points of the issue? Why is the […]
Evaluate the quality of scientific and anecdotal evidence using the standards of inductive and deductive reasoning described in the course
Introduction: Identify the issue. Provide the necessary background and/or important recent developments. Define key terms and concepts. Engage the reader and explain the broader significance of the issue. Arguments and Counterarguments: Summarize the best arguments on both sides of the issue. Include relevant research from credible sources used to support each conclusion. Devote at least […]
How, specifically, does Shakespeare vary language to reveal subtle changes in character?
Trace the development (or deterioration) of a single character by means of a speech pattern analysis. How, specifically, does Shakespeare vary language to reveal subtle changes in character? Remember that the purpose of a speech pattern analysis is to focus not on what a character says, but on how they speak. Make good use of […]
Demonstrate the understanding of the means of persuasion and other rhetorical devices.
our essay will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Demonstrated ability to construct a rhetorical analysis as explained in class lectures and handouts. Demonstrated understanding of the means of persuasion and other rhetorical devices. Clear and focused thesis statement. Paragraphs fully developed with detailed supporting evidence. Proper use, citation, and documentation of source material […]