“The Crisis”—Number 1 Thomas Paine. What would inspire you to fight for your country?
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“The Crisis”—Number 1
Thomas Paine
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What would inspire you to fight for your country?
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Background
Paine met Ben Franklin in London—they became friends and affected American history as a result. How so?
Common Sense : published in 1776 Americans must FIGHT for their own
independence Entitled The Crisis to inspire and increase
the morale among troops—what war? Argued: revolution is inevitable
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Purpose
His main purpose was to inspire Americans into action. To Teach To Inform To Persuade To Entertain
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What would inspire you to fight for your country? Paine’s words aroused passion
Positive Negative Good and bad, positive and negative, his
rhetoric made a difference. He used restatement, repetition,
parallelism and antithesis throughout his essay which we are going to look at here.
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How is Parallelism used to persuade?
Explain your answer, OR ask me a question to help clarify.
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Rhetoric devices
You have been assigned a group. Your task is to find at least 2 examples of the assigned rhetorical device and record them in your chart.
Then, with your group, decide what the purpos is of each use.
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In your new group
Share and explain your responses. Add new ideas about purpose and explanations.
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Rhetoric Device Example from text Purpose
Repetition
Restatement
Parallelism
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Diction
Word choice! Purpose?
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Charged Word
Words that arouse intense emotion and connotative concrete images.
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Charged Words
Word Associations
Liberty
Justice
Honor
Barbarous
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Aphorism
Brief pointed statement that reveals a wisdom of some kind
Ideas are like children; there are none so wonderful as your own.
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AphorismsAphorism Meaning Purpose
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph
Through the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire.
It matters not where you live, or what rank of life you hold, the evil or the blessings will reach you all.
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How do charged words and aphorisms help persuade audiences?