Welcome! This week, we'll begin the "Rhetorical Historical" term paper and choose topics by the end of the week. We will also analyze parallelism in King's "I Have a Dream" speech and begin to review for an in-class essay next week.
MONDAY: Introduction to the "Rhetorical Historical" term paper - description, overview of checkpoints, and read samples. HW: Begin thinking about your choice of topics for RH term paper.
TUESDAY: RH term paper: view Hurricane Katrina examples. DUE: "I Have a Dream" questions, page 309: all Comprehension Questions (1-3), and Rhetoric Question #1.
WEDNESDAY: Continue viewing RH term paper example for Hurricane Katrina. Complete LAD and SOAPSTONE as a class.
THURSDAY: Whiparound topics you discussed with parents/guardians and researched. Discuss "I Have a Dream" rhetorical devices and their effects. HW: Prepare your top five RH term paper topics for Friday.
FRIDAY: Current events quiz. Topic selection/name drawing for RH term paper in class. Limit to two people working on one subject. HW: Begin work on Source Packet -- eight sources need to be explained with SOAPSTONE and LAD along with working thesis and bibliography.
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