Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Exploring Persuasive Appeals: Ethos; Logs; Pathos

Today, we will explore avenues that help make writing and speaking more persuasive. Then, after identifying techniques that make texts memorable and persuasive, we will analyze each of our 4 readings and identify those techniques in those writings.
But first to learn more, think of an advertisement, commercial or speech that is either really memorable, moving, perhaps funny. What was it about that commercial, or speech or advertisement that moved you? Entrance Slip
Homework for 1/11/19:Be sure that your graphic organizer (sheet with the rectangles on it) is totally complete for the following two texts: "If Families Were at the Table" by Gloria Molina AND the letter from Superintendent Beutner that begins "Dear Families". Write a paragraph in which you discuss or detail or describe how Gloria Molina appeals to Ethos, Logos and Pathos. 
follow the Nearpod link on learning about Ethos, Logos and Pathos

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