Original Promptrhetoric to juniors in high school. cotaught and self contained classes
This resource focuses on the concepts of persuasion through the rhetorical appeals of ethos, pathos, and logos. It provides a clear learning objective for students to identify and analyze these methods in persuasive texts. Definitions and examples of ethos (credibility), pathos (emotion), and logos (logic) are presented, along with practical exercises that encourage students to analyze sentences using these rhetorical techniques. The document includes a word bank, models for identification and analysis, and independent tasks to deepen understanding of how these appeals can effectively persuade an audience. Additionally, it offers sentence starters to refine students' analytical writing skills around these concepts.