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Ethos, Logos, Pathos: Persuading Your Audience Lesson PlanEthos, Logos, Pathos: Persuading Your Audience Lesson Plan
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K20 LEARN
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10th - 11th
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English Language Arts
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Ethos, Logos, Pathos: Persuading Your Audience

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Ethics, emotion, reason—scholars investigate advertisers' persuasive techniques to attract buyers. After examining the techniques used in infomercials, writers craft a persuasive essay on a topic of their choice.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

persuasion, persuasive language, ethos, logos, pathos, persuasive techniques, rhetorical devices

Instructional Ideas

  • Assign the optional activity of groups creating video infomercials and save examples for further use

Classroom Considerations

  • Presumes class members are familiar with crafting persuasive essays
  • Requires a project device for the PowerPoint and internet connection for the videos

Pros

  • Slides introduce viewers to each persuasive technique separately

Cons

  • None

Common Core

W.9-10.2.a W.11-12.2.a

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