February 7-11

Monday, February 7

• Goals: Communicate effectively with a partner; makes connections between texts and self
• Discuss 3rd Quarter Book Project (due March 21st)
• Reading book due Friday
• Homework: The Toulmin Model @ http://www.unl.edu/speech/comm109/Toulmin/

Tuesday, February 8

• Goal: Introduction to argument--how is an argument arranged?
• Journal page 914 "A Modest Proposal"--use all three appeals. Reading needs to be completed by Thursday's class peiod.
• Discuss and review the Toulmin Model
• Application

Wednesday, February 9

• Goal: identify rhetorical devices; apply in writing
• Review verbs
• Appositives

Thursday, February 10

Goal: Introduction to argument--how is an argument arranged?

• "A Modest Proposal" reading due--discuss method of argument
• Grammar Due--Correct

Friday, February

Goal: Introduction to argument--how is an argument arranged?

• Finish discussion of Swift's argument
• Multiple choice practice
• Outside reading book due--meet with partner to divide reading sections