Rhetorical Analysis Lesson Plans Bundle
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Help your students prepare for the AP Lang exam by refining their rhetorical analysis essay writing skills. These easy-to-use rhetorical analysis lesson plans are perfect for honors and AP® Lang classes and can be used at any point during the school year, saving you time as you plan your lessons. These lesson plans can be used individually to supplement your existing units plan or they can also be grouped together to form a rhetorical analysis unit.
What is the rhetorical situation?
As part of the pre-reading activities for each passage, students will analyze the provided information of the rhetorical situation. Understanding the rhetorical situation helps students analyze the passage more effectively, thus enabling them to write a stronger essay.
What is a rhetorical choice?
The reading comprehension questions and sentence frames help student learn to identify and write about rhetorical choices. These exercises will help students improve their evidence in commentary as they complete the provided writing activities.
What's Included?
This is a growing bundle, which currently includes:
- Florence Kelley's speech against child labor
- Eulogies for Susan B. Anthony and President Lincoln
- Speeches by FDR, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton
- "Ain't I a Woman?" by Sojourner Truth (2 versions of the speech included)
- Closing arguments by Clarence Darrow (Leopold and Loeb case)
- Alfred M. Green's speech
- Madeleine Albright's commencement speech
- Obama's commencement speech at Morehouse College
- Coach Hall's sentence frames for nonfiction texts (rhetorical analysis)
**Please note that the resources included in this bundle are lesson plans for various speeches. Some of these resources pair well together. However, this bundle is not intended to be a "unit." Many of the resources have similar activities to create a sense of consistency and to allow teachers to incorporate these lessons at any point in the school year.
Looking for additional AP® Lang resources? Check out Coach Hall Writes on YouTube.
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