AP English Language and CompositionThursday, October 23rd, 2014

Warm-Up

• Journal: Which type of appeal (ethos, logos, or pathos) do you think most often persuades you? Give an example. Which do you think is least effective in persuading you? Why?

• Editorial Cartoon Analysis

Due• Complete an OPTIC sheet for each of the following

visual arguments. Answer the corresponding question for each visual argument on the back of the OPTIC sheet (or on a separate sheet of paper).

• Franklin – “Join or Die” + question #3 CA p. 119-120

• Adams – “Saigon Execution” + question #1 CA p. 477-479

• Ut – “The Terror of War” + question #2 CA p. 479-481

Editorial Cartoons• Collaboratively:• Trade the editorial cartoons around and discuss!

• Talking points: date, historical context, intended audience, purpose, elements of OPTIC

• Individually:• Review your 2+ editorial cartoons that you brought to

class. On the back, or on a separate sheet of paper, write a separate paragraph for each cartoon in which you discuss the central argument and how the argument is being made.

Homework• Be aware of revision due dates:• Emerson précis revisions due Friday, October 31st

• Unit 2 précis revisions due Wednesday, November 5th

• Compile your Unit 2 packet – I will collect next Monday or Tuesday! • All complete?

• Fill in the rubric!