Rhetorical analysis activities

by The Daring English Teacher One of my favorite units to teach in my classroom is rhetorical analysis because students learn the power, beauty, and effectiveness of language. When teaching rhetorical analysis, we teach our students to analyze how the author writes rather than simply looking at what the author writes. We teach our students to look at the author’s effectiveness. We teach our students to look at which strategies an author uses and why those particular strategies are so…

My favorite teaching units are my research and rhetorical analysis unit. I love teaching rhetorical analysis and assigning students a rhetorical analysis PAPA square. Read on to learn more about the rhetorical analysis PAPA square activity and to sign up to receive your own free copy! I love providing my students with the knowledge and resources they need to critically read and analyze text, know why it is powerful, and understand how the author crafted it. I feel that truly understanding…

Writing a Class Collaborative Précis. A high school English language arts rhetorical analysis activity. Engage students in rhetorical analysis with this collaborative précis exercise. #rhetoricalanalysis #secondaryELA #highschoolEnglish #2ndaryELA

If you are looking for a new rhetorical analysis activity, I've got just the thing for you: a collaborative rhetorical analysis poster project!

This blog post offers 5 quick-and-easy rhetorical analysis activities for AP® Language and Composition teachers.

Speeches to analyze in high school. Here is a list of my favorite speeches to use in your next rhetorical analysis unit. #speechestoanalyze #rhetoricalanlaysis #highschoolEnglish #analyzingspeeches #secondaryELA

Students only have four years in high school English to learn and master so many skills that will help prepare them for college and life after high school. When students leave high school, we hope their English classes have taught them to think critically about what they read and be proficient in writing. Here are the top 10 MUST teach lessons for your high school English class! | Secondary ELA Stop at www.thedaringenglishteacher.com for more engaging resources and helpful tips!

Pin this post for 70 ready-to-use texts for rhetorical analysis in your secondary English language arts classroom. Whether you're looking for speeches rich in rhetorical appeals and devices or advertisements for close reading analysis, there's something here for everyone! | Lindsay Ann Learning English Teacher Blog #rhetoricalanalysis #highschoolenglish

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by The Daring English Teacher One of my favorite units to teach in my classroom is rhetorical analysis because students learn the power, beauty, and effectiveness of language. When teaching rhetorical analysis, we teach our students to analyze how the author writes rather than simply looking at what the author writes. We teach our students to look at the author’s effectiveness. We teach our students to look at which strategies an author uses and why those particular strategies are so…