Discuss classical appeals of rhetoric through the speeches of Winston Churchill and FDR. Learners read, annotate, and analyze the speeches by the men before using a graphic organizer to track the use of ethos, pathos, and logos. 

Concepts

ethos, pathos, logos, winston churchill, franklin d. roosevelt, rhetoric, rhetorical devices, persuasive speeches

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Classroom Considerations

• If you find that World War II does not match your curriculum, any other speech or informational text can be substituted
  

Pros

• A great Prezi presentation included explains and models the use of ethos, pathos, and logos
  

Cons

• None

Common Core

RI.11-12.6 RI.11-12.8 W.11-12.1.a W.11-12.5 W.11-12.9.a L.11-12.1.a L.11-12.2.a