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Donald Trump's Victory Speech Rhetorical Analysis

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PRINTABLE independent work packet with rhetorical analysis activities. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. A great lesson on current events.

In this activity, students will...

1. Compare Donald Trump's word choices to past presidential speeches

2. Read and annotate Donald Trump's victory speech

3. Analyze and criticize Donald Trump's arguments through key word analysis

Students can complete this activity independently with very little teacher guidance! Relax while students work. The packet can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, Google classroom, and extension activities. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. The themes and content are most appropriate for middle school students and high school students.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

PRINTABLE rhetorical analysis independent work packet

■ Donald Trump's victory speech transcript

■ Excerpts from Donald Trump's speech compared to past presidents

■ Excerpts from Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural Address speech

■ Excerpts from Thomas Jefferson's Inaugural Address speech

■ Excerpts from John F. Kennedy's Commencement Address speech

■ Excerpts from Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Forgotten Man" speech

■ Reading comprehension questions

■ Rhetorical analysis questions

BROAD CONCEPTS COVERED:

■ Close reading

■ Reading comprehension

■ Reading informational texts

■ Rhetorical analysis

■ Make inferences

■ Identify explicit information

■ Identify and analyze key words and phrases

■ Evaluate key words and phrases

■ Evaluate arguments

■ Evaluate claims

■ Identify and analyze word use

■ Identify and analyze structure

■ Identify and analyze purpose

■ Rhetorical devices

WHY USE THIS PRODUCT IN YOUR CLASS?

■ Gives students time to practice reading and writing skills

■ Relevant and timely resource for current events

■ Evaluate presidential speeches

■ makes learning new skills easier

■ GREATLY reduces high-stakes test prep

■ Allows students to work at their own pace

■ Covers most standards in Common Core and prepares students for AP Language

■ Has a quick grade option in the answer key

■ Print and go! (or assign and go!)

■ Created by a 9th grade English teacher

■ Used successfully in public school classrooms

■ Perfect for Distance Learning, Blended Learning, Flipped Learning, or regular face-to-face instruction

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Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language of a court opinion differs from that of a newspaper).
Analyze in detail how an author’s ideas or claims are developed and refined by particular sentences, paragraphs, or larger portions of a text (e.g., a section or chapter).
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance that point of view or purpose.

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