Obj: I can analyze the structure of a text by completing a says/does analysis.
1. Rhetorical Terms Review: Quiz next class!
2. "The Lives of a Cell" Says/Does Analysis: Pick out rhetorical strategies (diction, imagery, arrangement, etc.) and note how they work to generate his comparison of earth to a cell.
HW: Synthesis Essay and Study for Quiz on Terms
Synthesis Prompt : Consider the focus of the excerpts from Dillard and Thoreau, Thomas’s essay, and the White letter. Write an essay in which you defend, challenge or qualify Thomas’s claim that “man is embedded in nature.” Refer to at least three of the texts for support.
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AP Lang Post Exam: What is satire?
Unit Objective: I can demonstrate my understanding of key techniques of satire in my analysis of the writing of others and in my own writing...
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LT: I can demonstrate my knowledge of rhetorical terms. I can read a text closely and pick out rhetorical strategies that contribute to the ...
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I can analyze the structure of a text and how this structure contributes to the text as a whole by tracing the focus of each paragraph. ...
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Obj: I can identify my strengths and weaknesses as a writer. I can analyze a visual text and discuss how a photographer can convey a meaning...
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