Saturday, September 8, 2012

Week 5 2012-13


Week 5
Class Work
Homework
Monday
Vocabulary Words
Style
Tone
Diction
Connotation
Source
Argument
Claim
Opinion
Evidence
Elaboration
Credibility
Intent/Purpose
Loaded Language
Sensory images
Figurative language
Anecdotes
Emotional appeals
Logical appeals
Read Jackie Robinson By Hank Aaron Pp. 37-39
Do Test Practice 1-7
(Write a 2- paragraph response for question 7).

Tuesday
New Academic Vocabulary
Allusions
Anaphora (repetition of words at beginning of sentence)
Articulate
Enunciate
Parallelism
Metaphor
Refrain
Speech
Ballad
Rhythm
Thyme
Repetition
Folk ballads
Irony
Dramatic Irony


Hip Hop Song on Figurative Language:

http://blog.flocabulary.com/allusion/




Read, Highlight and Annotate I have a Dream Speech by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Listen to Speech



Make flashcards of New Vocabulary Words
New Academic Vocabulary

Allusions-a reference to features of culture that people share-literature, religion, history, mythology, sports
Anaphora -repetition of words at beginning of sentence
Assonance-repetition of similar vowels sounds that are followed by consonant sounds.
Articulate-Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently.
Enunciate-Say or pronounce clearly.
Parallelism-repetition of words, phrases, or sentences that have the same grammatical structure or that state a similar idea. Parallelism or parallel structure helps make lines rhythmic and memorable and heightens their emotional effect.
Metaphor- comparison without like or as
Refrain-a phrase or stanza that is repeated throughout a work
Speech- a spoken expression of ideas, opinions, etc., that is made by someone who is speaking in front of a group of people
Rhythm-musical quality in language produced by repitition
Rhyme-repitition of accented vowel sound, and all the sounds following them, in words that are close together in a poem.
Repetition-the action of repeating something.
ballads-a song that tells a story about love, death, betrayal ( folk ballads are composed by unknown singers and passed on for generations. Literary ballads are composed by known individuals are  written down in imitation of the old folk ballads).
Irony-
Dramatic Irony-a reader knows something the character does not.

Wednesday
Read Ballad Of Birmingham by Dudley Randall 214-217.

Watch Video on student protests

Answer Reading Check Questions pp. 46 and Thinking Critically 1-3.

Thursday
Criteria for giving a speech

Listen to Bill Clinton Nomination of Barack Obama Speech

Listen to Barack Obama Speech

Outline Essay Prompt pp. 46
Evaluate the credibility of King’s argument. In your essay critique the relationship between generalizations and evidence. Also answer these questions: What was King’s intent with the speech? How does King’s intent affect the structure and tone of his speech? With what you have learned about
How do the allusions to
The Birmingham Church Bombing,


Friday
Begin Draft of Essay


Type Draft 1 Triple space

Due Monday before class to Turnitin.com
NO LATE PAPERS WILL BE ACCEPTED!






 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smEqnnklfYsFigurative Language

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