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Great Speeches

Cycle 1 Day 5. Great Speeches. Reading Goal: As we read, we will identify persuasive techniques used by a speaker. Today’s Big Question: How can knowing about the persuasive techniques that speakers use make you a better reader? Team Cooperation Goal: Complete all tasks. Agenda.

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Great Speeches

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  1. Cycle 1 Day 5 Great Speeches

  2. Reading Goal: • As we read, we will identify persuasive techniques used by a speaker. • Today’s Big Question: • How can knowing about the persuasive techniques that speakers use make you a better reader? • Team Cooperation Goal: • Complete all tasks Agenda

  3. Review our Idea Tree. What persuasive techniques have we seen so far? Review T-P-S

  4. Lonely Languish Exile Dates Locations Statistics Other countries targeted Joyous end to captivity Main Idea: Pres. Roosevelt Factual Evidence Main Idea: Dr. King Emotional appeal Persuasion Worked the same fields as male slaves The American Dream Main Idea: S. Truth Personal Experience Main Idea: Dr. King Appeal to values Parents wanting children to succeed Suffered same punishments as men Saw 13 of her kids sold into slavery Live life by the Bible’s teachings

  5. Vocabulary

  6. How does Lincoln, like Martin Luther King, appeal to traditional American values in the opening sentence of “The Gettysburg Address”? In his appeal to Congress President Roosevelt used facts to persuade. Does Lincoln attempt to persuade his audience with evidence in his speech? Explain your answer. Sojourner Truth used her personal feelings to help her persuade her audience. What personal feelings does Lincoln express when he says, “the brave men living and dead who struggled here have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.” Martin Luther King appealed to the emotions of his audience to persuade them to help him solve a problem. What kind of emotional appeal does Lincoln make when he talks about “dedication to the great task,” “devotion to the cause,” and his resolve “that these dead shall not have died in vain”? What kind of emotional appeal is Lincoln making when he talks about the war deciding whether the United States can “long endure” and “not perish from the earth”? Lincoln wanted to persuade the North to continue making sacrifices and increase their efforts to win the war. Do you think his speech was an effective way to accomplish these goals? Why or why not? Silent Read: Day 5

  7. Do you think you will be called upon to make many public speeches in your life? Why or why not? Do you think you will hear or read public speeches given on the radio or television? How can learning about persuasive techniques help you recognize when a speaker is trying to manipulate you? How can learning about persuasive techniques make you a better reader? Reflection

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