March 3, 2017

Objective:  I can write my rhetorical analysis of the given op-ed article about gun control.

BW:  Read the two versions of the exemplar for the Kristof gun control paragraph.  Highlight the differences.  In your notebook, write a short paragraph(2-3 sent.) about why one of the exemplar’s explains the author’s purpose better.

Activities:

  1.  Share Out:  Which is better?  Why?
  2. Promethean Board:  Review the outline for the entire essay of a rhetorical analysis.
  3. Independent Study:  Read to complete your technique/goals worksheet.
  4. Independent Writing:  Use this worksheet and the outline to write your essay.