
Rhetoric and Argumentation
Grade 10 · ELA · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can analyze the effectiveness of different rhetorical strategies in influencing an audience.
Warm-Up Video
Communication Coach Alexander Lyon · 6:59
What is Rhetoric?
Practice Questions
6 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe a time you witnessed someone using a specific rhetorical strategy (e.g., appealing to emotions, using logical arguments, establishing credibility) to persuade an audience. What was the strategy, and how effective was it in influencing the audience? Explain your reasoning. Imagine you are giving a speech to convince your school to adopt a new recycling program. Identify one rhetorical strategy you would use to persuade your audience and explain why you believe it would be effective.”
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