Objective: By the end of class, students will analyze connotations and the differences between manipulation and persuasion in order to improve reading comprehension (specifically for upcoming speeches).
DO NOW
Brutus told Marc Antony that he may speak at Caesar's funeral under three conditions. What are those conditions? List them.
Direct Instruction
Connotations
Persuasion (convincing someone to do something that will be beneficial to themselves and others - it has a positive connotation)
vs.
Manipulation (convincing someone to do something for selfish reasons only - it has a negative connotation)
Discuss the major difference between persuasion and manipulation
Guided / Independent
Connotation practice worksheet
Complete plot structure through the CLIMAX.
Closure
Review and introduce the funeral speeches.
Exit Pass
Who is the protagonist of the play and who is going to be his antogonist?
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