Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Analysis of "Ain't I a Woman" and "Declaration of the Rights of Women"


Essay Structure (Analysis of Ain’t I a Woman” by Sojourner Truth and Declaration of the Rights of Women” by Susan B. Anthony

I Introductory Paragraph
1.     Attention Grabber about Women’s rights.
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2.     Give a clear statement of the Sojourner Truth’s argument.
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3. Give a clear statement of Susan B Anthony’s argument_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
4.     Transition to Analysis________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph I

Evaluate Author’s Argument (What kind of arguments did Sojourner Truth use and which were the most effective? Why?) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Commentary (MEAN)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph 2
What kinds of evidence did Sojourner Truth provide?  What was most effective? Why? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Transition_______________________________________________________________________
Body Paragraph 3
What Rhetorical Devices did Sojourner Truth use? Which had the greatest effect? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph 4
Discuss how the speaker’s language affected the tone and mood of the speech.
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Body Paragraph 5
Discuss the organization of the speech __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Transition____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Body Paragraph 6
Evaluate Author’s Argument (What kind of arguments did Susan B. Anthony use and which were the most effective? Why?)  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Concrete Detail #1______________________________________________________________
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Commentary (MEAN)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Transition______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph 7
What kinds of evidence did Susan B. Anthony provide?  What was most effective? Why? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Commentary(MEAN)__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Transition______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Body Paragraph 8
What Rhetorical Devices did Susan B. Anthony use? Which had the greatest effect? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Concrete Detail #1______________________________________________________________
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Commentary (MEAN)___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Transition____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Body Paragraph 9
Discuss how Susan B. Anthony’s language affected the tone and mood of the speech.
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Concrete Detail #1______________________________________________________________
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Transition____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Body Paragraph 10
Discuss the organization of the speech __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Concrete Detail #1______________________________________________________________
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Transition____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Conclusion (Evaluate the effectiveness of the speeches)

Restate your Thesis/Claim ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Commentary (MEAN)__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Conclusion (Call to action)
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