Week 4: 28 January - 1 February, 2008.

PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE RHETORIC

 

Monday

• Who
  are the electoral candidates?
• What
  issues do you think the candidates should be speaking about and why?
• How
  do these issues that affect you?

Tuesday

• Conferences
  with Group 1 about narrative papers.

Wednesday

• Define terms from reading.
• What
  rhetorical strategies are being used to bring issues across?
• Reading:
  “Problems based on irrelevant information” from Discovering Arguments
  (pgs 348-56)

Thursday

• Read:
  “Online Research” from The Thomson Handbook (289-311)
• Research
  a candidate.
• Meet in WTHR 214 at regular class time.

Friday:

• Conferences
  with Group 1 about narrative papers.