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5 week unit :
weeks 1-2:
Finding a topic
Research!
weeks 3 &4:
Outlining and Writing
weeks 5:
writing and revising
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Article Title:
Journal:
Author (year):
"Text/quote used":
Commentary:
Ethos: credibility
Pathos: emotions
Logos: logic
when doing research...
find:
- information from reliable sources
- experts on the topic
Once you've used CREDIBLE sources, enforce your argument by pulling on the audience's heartstrings:
- give a hypothetical situation
- children - illnesses
- hopelessness
- puppies - relate to religion
- personal situations
the bulk of your argument
- facts
- examples
- stats
- quotes
Faulty Arguments
list and quiz to come
DUE WEDNESDAY :
By the end of class, turn in rough draft #1 and #2
Grading System:
- Full draft with all corrections from draft #1= 100%
- Made an attempt to apply corrections= 80%
- If still not a FULL draft or did not make any corrections= 0%
Friday, April 20 in class
The highest grade you could make is ONE letter grade higher.
Bring: Highlighters or 3 different color pens and your paper
Have on your desk : Paper, multiple pens/pencils/highlighters, a sheet of paper (optional)
1. Identify which sections that need the most work (refer to your rubric)
2. Follow the instructions under that particular section- mark up paper OR write on computer OR write on the separate sheet
3. ASK ME QUESTIONS: to explain something further, to see if your correction is on the right track, etc.
Understanding and Identifying ETHOS, PATHOS, LOGOS
Structuring Argumentative Essays
Embedding Quotes within your writing
Sandwich
Threading