Bell Ringer
I am presenting a speaker to todays class
who will be talking about why
Osteopathic Medicine is the best practice
of medicine.
How do I introduce the speaker?
Answer 3
essential
questions…
What is this? (Logos)
Why do I care? (Pathos)
What do you want me
to do?
"Welcome to the Purdue OWL." Purdue OWL: Argument Papers. Web. 23 Feb. 2015.
What is this? (Logos)
Set the context- general information
Answer 3
essential
questions by…
Why do I care? (Pathos)
State why the main idea is important –
why do I care?
What do you want me to do?
State your thesis/claim
"Welcome to the Purdue OWL." Purdue OWL: Argument Papers. Web. 23 Feb. 2015.
Attention
Getter
Fact
Quote
History
Anecdote
Attention Getter:
 Quote
General Information (Logos):
Example from
a student…
 “This quote explains how…most destructive issue
there has ever been; slavery.
Why I Care (Pathos):
 “Slavery is by far…overwhelming restraints”
Thesis/Claim:
 The issue of slavery…brutality of ripping families
apart.”
Osteopathic
Medicine Man
Grab Attention!
What is it? Who is he?
Why do you care? What is the
relevance?
What do you want me to get out
of his speech?
PRACTICE
writing in
PAIRS!
Then SHARE!
1. My Big Fat Greek Wedding or any
other (appropriate) movie!
2.Any story read in class up to this
point!
3. What a freshman should know about
entering Methacton high school
4.Any sport at Methacton high school
5. What to know upon entering
Academic 10 English (Or any subject!)
6.Other ideas?
On ANYTHING you want 
Ideas: How do you feel about your upcoming essay?
Free Write
How is your day?
What is going on with your classes?
What are you excited for this summer?
How was your week?
3 things a body
paragraph
contains…
Main Idea
Topic sentence
Examples of that main idea
Supporting evidence
Significance of that example
Analysis
 Topic Sentence/Main Idea
Taiwan’s coastal geography greatly influences Taiwanese
culture.
 Evidence, Examples
Let’s see an
example…
Taiwan is an island…Oysters are especially a common
ingredient…They appear in dishes such as…Also popular
are skewers…
Analysis
The ready availability of such shellfish makes them a
staple in Taiwanese cuisine.
 Transition/Conclusion
As an island nation, Taiwan treats seafood not as an
occasional delicacy but as an everyday snack.
Another
example…
Look at the:
Topic Sentence
Abundance of ex. (pathos/logos)
Significance of ex. (pathos/logos)
Transition
Same subject/ same partner!
PRACTICE
writing in
PAIRS!
Then SHARE!
1. My Big Fat Greek Wedding or any other
(appropriate) movie!
2.Any story read in class up to this point!
3. What a freshman should know upon entering
Methacton high school
4.Any sport at Methacton high school
5.What to know upon entering Academic 10
English (Or any subject!)
6.Other ideas?
Reflect
What did you learn today that
can improve your writing?