Speech 1

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  • Bell Ringer: Analyze Reagan’s Address to the nation and his use of the Rhetorical Appeals to get his message across to the American People. If this was your President, how would you have felt as a student of the times based on this address.”

    Items needed in your NEW POST (Minimum of 3 Sentences):

    1. Intro summary to the event that happened
       • The President’s name
       • Specifically reference the Challenger Disaster & what happened
    2. Explaining the Figurative Language like we did in the Queen Gorgo Speech” https://mrsreed.org/2026/01/09/day-90-b-film-analysis-begins-queen-gorgo-of-300/
       • The Fig Lang: (Highlight a quoted example)
         • Allusion (Historical, Literary, or Pop Culture)
         • Metaphor
         • Parallelism
         • Repetition
       • Give a Quoted example (Highlight the Quote)
    3. The Use of the Appeals
       • The Rhetorical Appeals (DO NOT SAY THE NAME OF THE APPEAL!!)
         • Ethos-“Shows the need for unity” or “Builds his credibility by…”
         • Logos- “Logically states” or “rationally argues”
         • Pathos- “Reaches out to the hearts”
    4. Your Connection as a viewer
  • Intro to the Great Historical Speeches Review Pre-Planning Document
    • On Teams:
      • To help introduce additional speeches to the class as preparation for the EOC you will be giving us a basic analysis of a NEW ONE. Everyone will have a different speech, you will look HERE: https://www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html for the Options (note the NOT ALLOWED ones) on the handout
      • Once you have read through the speeches, sign up for your 1 here:
        • 5B: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805094BADA72AA20-63180789-american
        • 7B: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805094BADA72AA20-63184076-7bamerican
      • When you have completed the sign-up genius, Copy & paste the PDF LINK as a REPLY here.EX: The Regan Challenger Disaster: https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/PDFFiles/Ronald%20Reagan%20-%20Shuttle%20Challenger%20Add…
• Submitted
  • Discussion Board
  • Sign-up Genius
  • PDF Link for Selected Speech
• Homework
  • Optional Extra Credit Bank (Highest Point Option-50 pts possible until 4/7, then points will reduce)
    • MAX 50 Enrichment Points for Needed Class Supplies for next year
      • 5 Points-12 Count Blue or Black Ball Point Pens (NO RED)
      • 5 Points-Pack of Square Post-its (Yellow)
      • 10 Points-MULTICOLORED Highlighters
      • 10 Points-3 Pack Large Glue Sticks (Purple Preferred)
      • 15 Points-Pack of 500 page Copier Paper