Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Wednesday, October 21- Marc Antony's Speech

Objective: By the end of class, students will analyze persuasive elements of speech in order to improve reading comprehensive skills.

DO NOW

In a short paragraph, explain Brutus' speech. How does he address the people and what reasons does he provide to justify his actions?

Direct Instruction

Read Antony's speech. Annotate for :

  • logical appeal
  • emotional appeals
  • rhetorical questions
  • parallelism
  • repetition.


View Antony's speech.

Guided / Independent

Use graphic organizer to log at least one of each of the above for An.tony's speech.

Complete plot structure for Julius Caesar through the speeches.

Check for Understanding

Individual student checks during independent work

Closure

Review differences in speeches an why Antony's was more persuasive.

Exit Pass

If Brutus is a tragic hero and the protagonist of the paly, then what is his tragic flaw?


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