Sunday, November 14, 2010

Monday, Nov 15, Persuasive essay practice, ACT 3, Twelve Angry Men

Objective: Today, we will review rules and format of writing a persuasive essay and read an example together to interpret, analyze and evaluate. You may use the format of this sample for your own essay. Then we will review ACT 2 questions from Twelve Angry Men and begin to read ACT 3.

Warm - Up
Vocabulary from Act 3. Define and write sentances for the three following words:

NOTIFY TENEMENT HESITANT (are they verbs, adj, or nouns)

1. Turn to page 320 of holt text - Read together pages 320-323-. Take notes.


2. Read sample persuasive essay on page 323-324. Analyze and evaluate. Identify logical and emotional appeals and opposing argument. Find thesis and analyze conclusion.

3. Review questions and answers from ACT 2 from TAM handout. Summarize to date.

4. Resume places around jury deliberation table. Read and act out Act 3.

HW - Act 3 questions.

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