IR + "Letter From Birmingham Jail" Rhetoric Review
Authored by Maggie Imboden
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Pick one vocab word from your reading today that you didn't know. Look it up and write the word + definition here.
No words you didn't know? Look up the word of the day on Miriam Webster and define!
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is ethos?
An attempt to make yourself seem ethical
An attempt to make yourself seem credible
An attempt to make yourself seem trustworthy
An attempt to make yourself seem logical
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an argument, someone cites evidence from an expert in their field. This could be considered...
An attempt to seem logical
An attempt to seem ethical
An attempt to make the audience emotional
An attempt to seem credible
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In his "Letter from Birmingham Jail", Dr. MLK Jr. uses a lot of sophisticated and formal vocabulary: "our present activities" (King 1), "sincerely set forth" (King 1), "notorious reality" (King 1), "moratorium" (King 1). How does King's word choice add to his ETHOS? (Use your notes if needed!)
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Dr. MLK Jr. begins his letter, "My dear fellow clergymen" (King 1). (clergymen = leaders of religious organizations). Consider: How does King's word choice here add to his appeal to PATHOS?
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
DRAW QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which animal would be the WORST to ride to school? Draw it on the background here.
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