9/12/18--Class Agenda
*finish "shades of meaning" presentations
*It's not what you say, it's how you say it activity
HW: none.
Oral Rhetoric
Assignment Calendar
Course Description
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This one-semester course (can take it twice for credit) is designed to help students improve their speaking skills, their writing skills, and their understanding of literature. Students will analyze the structure and content of effective speeches, will write and present speeches using techniques studied, and will learn to listen with critical attention. They will study and analyze literary works, interpret them orally, and write critically about them.
Course units include:
- What is Rhetoric
- Speeches of Literature
- Speeches of History
- Expository Speeches
- Spontaneous Speeches
- Special Occasion Speeches
Posts
9/11/18--Class Agenda
*present "shades of meaning" words
9/07/18--Class Agenda
*Continue Rhetorical Devices in "7 of Ages of Man" with tone and shades of meaning activity
HW: none
9/06/18--Class Agenda
*Rhetorical Devices
*Looking at Rhetorical Devices in Shakespeare's "7 Ages of Man" speech
HW: none
9/05/18--Class Agenda
*finish part 3 of Political campaigns and submit to turnitin.com
9/04/18--Class Agenda
*Part 3 of Political Campaigns
HW: none
8/31/18--Class Agenda
*Sign up for Remind and class website
*Part 2 of Political Campaigns
HW: None! Enjoy the long weekend!
8/30/18--Class Agenda
*finish presenting product evaluations
*begin political campaign ads
HW: none