Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Earth Day: Inconvenient Truth

Fold your paper twice so that you have three spaces on each on which to write the following persuasive appeals as subheadings.

Ethical Appeal: right vs. wrong

Emotional Appeal: feelings--hate, love, compassion, etc.

Logical Appeal: reasoning--"common sense"

Fact and data based appeal: numbers, data, research

anecdotal evidence: stories, personal accounts

Fear based appeal: scaring people

Under each heading write Al Gore quotes from An Inconvenient Truth that fit into the particular category.


Homework: Vocabulary test on Friday
Book report due May 9

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