Week 11 2011-12

Week 11	Class work	Homework
Monday (Print out syllabus and turn in by Tuesday at beginning of class for 100 points extra credit). Objectives: To recognize logical appeals To recognize parallel structure in sentences To explore the colonial spirit To recognize propaganda techniques Vocabulary Propaganda-a systematic effort to spread opinions or beliefs Formidable-hard to overcome; to be dreaded Disciplined-well-trained Precipitation- a hurrying; rash rapidity Prowess-bravery, daring; unusual ability Plunder-rob by force	Thomas Paine Understanding Style Study Guide	– Logical Appeals Thomas Paine pp. 169-171 and Vocabulary Worksheet
Tuesday Vocabulary  Impious- not showing reverence to God; wicked; profane Dominion-power or right of governing Solace-to give comfort or relief Insidious-wily; sly Entreaty- an earnest request or appeal Remonstrate-reason in protest Prostrate- to bow down low in submission, yielding to the power, control, or authority of another	Read and Discuss ides of Thomas Paine Parallel Structure- Worksheet the term writers use to describe similar ideas expressed in similar ways. Two or more words, phrases, or clauses that are similar in length and grammatical form. Lists-Lists need the elements to be expressed in the same way, as the same part of speech, and if those elements are verbs, in the same tense:	Do questions 1-7 page 175 Check test Study for Vocab test
Wednesday Unalienable-permanent; non-transferrable Transient-passing soon; fleeting Usurpation-the seizing and holding of places or powers by force or without right Constrain-force; compel Harass-trouble by repeated attacks Abdicate-formally give up or relinquish Perfidy- being false to trust; base treachery Barbarous-not civilized; savage Magnanimity-nobility of soul or mind Consanguinity-relationship by descent from the same parent or ancestor	Vocabulary test Declaration of Independence	Declaration of Independence                                                   PROJ: Memorization of The Declaration of Independence selection – Due Nov. 14
Thursday	Declaration of Independence Presentations	Read PP. 221-224 Do pp. 224 1-5 and Vocabulary Study
Friday – Logical Appeals	Essay- Compare and contrast your ideas about happiness with Emerson’s ideas.  5- Paragraph Minimum See Writing Choice pp. 224 Submit to turnitin.com	–     Logical Appeals –     Walden and Civil Disobedience –     Read pp. 225-Do 1-8 –     Pp. 234