Vocabulary Test Today.  If you were absent, it is your responsibility to make up the test.

You will need to complete a Rhetorical Analysis Assignment for each of the speeches.  You will need to look at the speech transcripts online for specific rhetorical devices/strategies.

Ann Romney's Speech

Michelle Obama's Speech

Three Rhetorical Analysis assignments are due on Tuesday (the two speeches and the Amy Tan essay you read a while back)

Try this online quiz to find out which party/candidate you side with:   http://www.isidewith.com/

Nonfiction Dialectical Journals

Today I distributed the instruction page.  The journals are due on the Wednesday, November 7th.  I will follow the policy found in your syllabus for late work for major assignments (test grade).