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This document outlines essential tasks for students due soon. Please submit your memoirs by 5:00 PM via email and in hard copy. Prepare for the upcoming exam by reviewing your notes, focusing on the key aspects of the "Letter from Birmingham Jail," and understanding rhetorical devices like logos, pathos, and ethos. Familiarize yourself with the Word of the Day and practice using it in sentences. Don't forget to revisit memoir examples discussed in class. Finally, engage in the Jeopardy game linked for additional review.

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  1. DO NOW • Copy your homework: Memoirs due tomorrow by 5:00 by email and hard copy. Study for exam. • Word of the Day: Alleviate - relieve, lessen; to make less • After spraining his ankle he took some Aleve to alleviate the pain. • Review your notes from this advisory in preparation for our review game.

  2. Memoir, Essay, Word of the Day Exam • Liscinsky 4/19/2012

  3. Short Answer: 25 points • Be able to identify evidence from Letter from Birmingham Jail and be able to analyze how King’s argument effectively or ineffectively responds to the claims of the clergy men. • Be able to explain the difference between a memoir an autobiography and narrative writing. • Be able to identify the theme in a memoir passage (such as with When I Was Puerto Rican)

  4. Rhetoric (20 points) • Define and identify logos, pathos, ethos • Draw, label, and explain the rhetorical triangle • Define Rhetoric and the goal of persuasive writing • Know what a free write is. Explain it’s place in the writing process.

  5. Identifying Appeals • Read an excerpt from Letter fromBirmingham Jail and be able to identify examples of logos pathos and ethos (12 points) • Read new text examples. Identify if each is logos, pathos or ethos and explain your choice (25 points)

  6. Words of the Day • Be able to define and use in a sentence the following words (18 points): • Disobedience • Doldrums • Clamorous • Reconcile • Ineffable • Euphoric • Impinge • Alleviate • Appeal

  7. Study Tips • Review your notes and the powerpoints (on the website) • Review Letter from Birmingham Jail - identify logos, pathos, ethos examples • Define words of the day and practice using them in sentences • Review the memoir examples we went over in class(No Name Woman and When I was Puerto Rican) • Look back at your free writes and brainstorming packet to help you think about what a memoir is. • Link to class Jeopardy game: http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/usergames/Apr201216/game1334783522.php

  8. DO NOW • Explain your favorite part of your type project

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