Name _______________________
Date _____
PROSECUTION: MR. GILMER
Directions: After reading and annotating the speech for appeals, complete the SOAPSTONE chart below and answer
the following questions.
Speaker
Occasion
Audience
Purpose
Who is the speaker? What are
his/her important
characteristics?
What has happened (or is still
happening) to make this
speech occur?
Who is the speaker
addressing?
What does he/she hope to
accomplish by giving their
speech?
What is the speaker’s claim?
Subject
Tone
What is the speaker’s attitude
towards their subject? How do
they feel about the situation?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Other Rhetorical
Devices (allusion,
parallelism, anaphora,
hyperbole,
understatement, rhetorical
question)
DEFENSE: ATTICUS FINCH
Directions: After reading and annotating the speech for appeals, complete the SOAPSTONE chart below and answer
the following questions.
Speaker
Occasion
Audience
Purpose
Who is the speaker? What are
his/her important
characteristics?
What has happened (or is still
happening) to make this
speech occur?
Who is the speaker
addressing?
What does he/she hope to
accomplish by giving their
speech?
What is the speaker’s claim?
Subject
Tone
What is the speaker’s attitude
towards their subject? How do
they feel about the situation?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Other Rhetorical
Devices (allusion,
parallelism, anaphora,
hyperbole,
understatement, rhetorical
question)