Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Classwork

In class on Friday (A) and Tuesday (B), we...

• checked for understanding with a "tri-hard" activity: enthymemes, syllogisms and Toulmin model
• examined three types of essay formats for argumentation

1. Rogerian
   
2. Toulmin
3. Classical

• reviewed the rhetorical triangle (see below)

Homework...

Complete the handout "skill-build" sheet on the Toulmin model. 
Vocabulary Quiz on the first list - Thursday & Friday