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Rhetoric and Rhetorical Device Quiz Test Print/Digital Google Forms™ Assessment
This is a rhetorical analysis assessment and a great follow-up to MLK Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. Using a relatively unknown but very powerful speech, this 24 question assessment contains questions that will test understanding of: tone, shift in tone, ethos/pathos/logos (ethical, emotional, logical appeal), vocabulary in context, main idea, intended audience, figurative language, rhetorical devices (alliteration, counterargument, loaded words, parallelism, repetition, rhetorical question), and
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9th - 12th
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Rhetoric, Annotating, Practice & Assessment BUNDLE | Great Speeches from History
Covers rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos) and a plethora of rhetorical devices. This bundle includes multiple speeches and assessments. You can pick and choose which materials you want to use to suit your purpose. If introducing ethos, pathos, logos and rhetorical devices for the first time, this bundle will provide you with a great foundation and a multitude of tools for your "tool box." Teach annotating and the rhetorical precis! ⚠️Note to Teacher: These tools are best suited to a colle
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9th - 12th
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High School Whole Year ELA Bundle - Take the year off! We'll lesson plan for you
Poetry, fiction, graphic novels, expository writing, research, activities, worksheets, assessments, posters, lessons--all printable and all time-saving. For any grade 9-10, native speaker or ESL, it's already differentiated with a tiered assessments: Pick and choose the difficulty as you go!It's all icluded in this bundle. Bundle includes every lesson you would need for an entire year-or-two's worth of English Language Arts lessons! (Includes, at no extra chage, ESL RPG: Monsters & Mazes, a
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9th - 12th
The Gettysburg Address | Annotation, Parallel Structure, & Rhetorical Précis
With a focus on parallel structure and repetition, this 9 page document contains an annotation-friendly version of the text, an annotated key, and a rhetorical precis wordbank and template.Since it's so short, I always do MULTIPLE reads of "The Gettysburg Address." There is a good audio version on YouTube from Jeff Daniels as well. After the first de-coding read, I discuss why Lincoln structured his speech the way he did. The three paragraphs signify the past, the present, and the future. Then
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9th - 12th
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Brave New World: Technology, Dystopias, powerpoints, handouts, and assessments
A unit for Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. Includes scaffolding and historical context for the story with discussions about technology and its role in our society with articles, videos, and additional short stories.Also includes in-class and research-based assessments, and handouts and two-column notes.* By the Waters of Babylon short story and discussion on technology* Analysis of informational texts and video about technology's influence on opinions of culture, race, law, and more* Opinio
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9th - 12th
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Satire: Irony, hyperbole, understatement, & parody RL.11-12.6 RL.8.6 RL.8.5.A
An entire unit on satire covering the three types of irony (Verbal, Dramatic, and Situational), parody, hyperbole and understatement, how satire as critique, and analysing literal vs ironic speech. Includes Diogenes of Sinope as a philosophical unit on satire, pop culture and literary examples, including scenes from Black Mirror, Simpsons, and various standup comedy acts, as well as short stories and essays including "A Modest Proposal", "The Galosh", and more. Includes a full activity book, qui
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9th - 12th
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American Literature Annotation Lessons BUNDLE from Rationalism to Postmodernism
If you're moving chronologically through American literature, this collection of annotation lessons currently includes* texts from Rationalism/the American Revolution, Romanticism, Transcendentalism, Realism/the American Civil War, and Postmodernism. *Annotation lessons for Naturalism will be added in a future update.⚠️Most texts from Modernism and Postmodernism are not in the public domain, therefore I do not have the right to use those texts in my annotation lessons.This bundle will provide y
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9th - 12th
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Rhetorical Devices in Literature and Advertisements | PowerPoint Presentation
This 26 slide powerpoint contains examples and descriptions of rhetorical devices like allusion, juxtaposition, repetition, alliteration, rhetorical question, understatement, hyperbole, etc. The last 5 slides are formative assessment to gage whether students can recognize various rhetorical devices.RELATED PRODUCTS:Rhetoric / Rhetorical Device Assessment Ethos, Pathos, Logos Assessment
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10th - 12th
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Black History Month Activities: Common Core Poetry Fiction Music Movies and more
Black History Month: Martin Luther King Jr, Kendrick Lamar, Maya Angelou, Frederick Douglas, Ralph Ellison, Malcolm X and more! Learn about Historical and Famous Black American men and women who shaped American culture, art, and politics with poetry, fiction, essays, and history using Common Core standards. Features:* Highlights of famous black historical figures and a research activity* Poetry Activities and ssessments on Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, Billie Holiday, Kendrick Lamar* Deep readi
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9th - 12th
Analyzing Tone/Word Choice/Diction EOC Test Prep Bundle NC RI/RL.10.4
If your students struggle with identifying the tone of the text, this bundle is for you and includes everything you need to enable student mastery of determining tone and citing textual evidence to support that tone. Includes multiple choice and constructed response practice as well as graphic organizers and a tried and true 4-step method of determining tone! Teach your students about connotation and diction as they become more critical readers.Bonus: Active reading strategies handout for your
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8th - 12th
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Words are Powerful: Connotation/Tone, Word Choice/Diction w/quiz NC RL/RI10.4
Slide Deck Highlights:Explore the impact of connotation and tone in communicationDelve into the art of word choice and dictionFoster a deeper understanding of language and its persuasive abilitiesEmpower students with effective communication skillsEncourage critical thinking and analysisIncludes "I Can" statementsIncludes embedded writing and discussion activities56 slides A quizDeveloped and used with all levels of high school English to teach the power of words and diction. I post the slides
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Analyzing Tone/Word Choice/Diction EOC Test Prep Bundle NC RI/RL.10.4
Rhetorical Devices Mini-BUNDLE | Introduction, Practice, & Assessment
Teaching rhetoric and rhetorical devices? Get started with these tools!This mini-BUNDLE includes an introductory PowerPoint that presents the most common rhetorical devices, an short, accessible text loaded with rhetorical devices, and a 24-question formative assessment with another high-interest, accessible speech to assess students' mastery of the concepts presented. Additionally, I have included a graphic organizer that is perfect for analyzing nonfiction texts and speeches with your students
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9th - 12th
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IDEAS context clues minilesson graphic organizer voc test prep quiz passages
This CONTEXT CLUES CRASH COURSE slideshow is ready to plug and play in your Google classroom or LMS of your choice.I made this interactive activity for use in a high school English classroom, but it could easily scale up or down. Designed for use as remediation and review for the upper grades.The slideshow mini-lesson reviews the types of context clues using the IDEAS acronym. There are also five examples requiring students to determine the meaning of unknown words and explain the context clue
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7th - 12th
Connotation and Denotation: Euphemisms L.9-10.5a RL.9-10.4 CCRA.R.4
A whole unit on Connotation and Denotation, Euphemisms, and how diction affects meaning. Includes a PowerPoint lesson, In-class activities, Cornell notes and other printouts, and formative assessments. Explains the relevance with real world applications (comparison of word choice in newspapers and online sources), as well as in literature. Includes a formative assessment in which students can make their own commercial using euphemisms to check for understanding.==============Check out our other
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Highschool ELA Bundle: Writing, Research, and Argumentation
Roll & Analyze Informational Text EOC Prep Writing Fun Collaborative
This Roll and Analyze activity for informational text is a fun and engaging way for students to engage in text-based critical thinking and writing.Includes "I can" statements. I can: Analyze central ideacite textual evidenceanalyze toneanalyze author's purposedefine vocabulary in contextwrite an objective summary, identify interpret and analyze the purpose of figurative languageexplain the significance of self-selected quoteswork in cooperative groups.Can be completed in pairs, in larger groups
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6th - 12th
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Literary Devices in Advertising NC RL/RI.10.4 Vocabulary minilesson & practice
Slide Deck Highlights:Explore the meaning of literary devicesLearn/review the definitions of literary devices: metaphor, simile, alliteration, personification, symbolism, situational irony, dramatic irony, verbal irony, foreshadowing, hyperbole, imagery, onomatopoeia, juxtaposition, allusionIncludes examples Foster a deeper understanding of language, specifically the use of literary devices and explore author's purposeEncourage critical thinking and analysisIncludes "I Can" statementIncludes emb
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Analyzing Tone/Word Choice/Diction EOC Test Prep Bundle NC RI/RL.10.4
Poetry & Figurative Language NC RL.10.4 Vocabulary minilesson practice hyperdoc
Slide Deck Highlights:Explore the meaning of what a poem is Review and analyze literary devicesLearn/review the definitions of literary terms: stanza, forms of poetry, tone, connotation, denotation, imagery, figures of speech, personification, metaphor, metaphor, extended metaphor, hyperbole, allusion, concrete, abstractIncludes examples Foster a deeper understanding of language, specifically the use of literary devices and explore author's purposeEncourage critical and creative thinking and an
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9th - 12th
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WISDOM Informational Text Graphic Organizer Anchor Charts Posters Digital Print
Teach your students this mnemonic device to become better close readers of informational texts! USE THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZER WITH ANY TEXT! As they read for information, they are reminded to attend to the following: W: Word Use: Analyze the author's selection of words and phrases. Consider how they contribute to the overall tone and meaning as you examine diction.I: Inference: Make logical inferences based on the information presented in the text. Connect implicit ideas and draw conclusions.S:
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
April Fool's Color by Number FUN EOC prep informational text MCQ reading compr.
Students love this informational passage and reading comprehension questions. As they answer the questions, they color by number according to their answer. This activity is designed to engage, scaffold, and extend your students' understanding of informational texts! Who said learning has to be boring? Students report that coloring while answering reading comprehension questions helps to relieve anxiety. Key Components: Students read a short passage on April Fool's Day. Then they answer the q
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5th - 12th
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Ice Cream Color by Number FUN EOC prep informational text MCQ reading comp.
Students love this informational passage and reading comprehension questions. As they answer the questions, they color by number according to their answer. This activity is designed to engage, scaffold, and extend your students' understanding of informational texts! Who said learning has to be boring? Students report that coloring while answering reading comprehension questions helps to relieve anxiety. Key Components: Students read a short passage on ice cream. Then they answer the question
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5th - 12th
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Dinosaurs Color by Number FUN EOC prep informational text MCQ reading compr.
Students love this informational passage and reading comprehension questions. As they answer the questions, they color by number according to their answer. This activity is designed to engage, scaffold, and extend your students' understanding of informational texts! Who said learning has to be boring? Students report that coloring while answering reading comprehension questions helps to relieve anxiety. Key Components: Students read a short passage on Dinosaurs. Then they answer the question
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5th - 12th
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NC RI 10.4 Diction Analysis of Essay with Graphic Organizer, questions, writing
I developed this assignment to help students analyze the diction of "I Want a Wife" by Judy Brady. I use this essay as an introduction to Henrik Ibsen's play, A Doll's House. I have used this assignment with students of all levels in grades 9-12, and they always find it relevant and interesting. Students will be ready for discussion after reading this essay!I recommend following up this lesson with a Socratic Seminar on the text using the work students have done while analyzing the diction.
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9th - 12th
Snow Globe Color by Number WINTER FUN EOC prep informational text MCQ
Students love this informational passage and reading comprehension questions. As they answer the questions, they color by number according to their answer. This activity is designed to engage, scaffold, and extend your students' understanding of informational texts! Who said learning has to be boring? Students report that coloring while answering reading comprehension questions helps to relieve anxiety. Key Components: Students read a short passage on snow globes and winter. Then they answer
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5th - 12th
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Earth Day Color by Number FUN EOC prep informational text MCQ reading compr.
Students love this informational passage and reading comprehension questions. As they answer the questions, they color by number according to their answer. This activity is designed to engage, scaffold, and extend your students' understanding of informational texts! Who said learning has to be boring? Students report that coloring while answering reading comprehension questions helps to relieve anxiety. Key Components: Students read a short passage on Earth Day. Then they answer the question
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5th - 12th
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