This Week's Essential Question: How did social conditions affect the purpose, genre, and subjct matter of Enlightenment Literature?
Monday:
-Understanding persuasive appeals (Logical vs. Emotional)
-Read Patrick Henry's "Speech in the Virginia Convention" pg 187
Tuesday:
-Analyze King's "I have a Dream Speach" for Parallelism, Repetition, Restatement, and Rhetorical Questions (Page 185 in Textbook) and American Values (see below)
-Extended Metaphor Assignment (Homework)
Extended Metaphor Poem Assignment.doc
Wednesday:
-Check Homework from yesterday
-What is an American? (ChalkTalk/Discussion)
-Dominant American Values
Thursday:
-Read "Letters from an American Farmer"
excerpt+from+Letters+from+an+American+Farmer.pdf
-Discuss
Friday:
-Finish discussion on "Letters from an American Farmer"
-Review Quiz from last week
-Review for test on Monday