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The Rhetorical Situation
You may pair this with the handout “Questions to Ask When Conducting a Rhetorical Analysis.”
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Freewriting with Peter Elbow
I like to have students return to previous freewrites, particularly freewrites in which they believe they exhausted what they had to say. They are often surprised to discover that given a fresh start on a different day, they can marshal a whole host of new ideas. These slides will help you introduce the freewriting concept.…
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Visual Analysis
I was in graduate school before I read a rationale for literary analysis: that we “read the word” in order to “read the world” (Paulo Freire). When you master one form of analysis, whether it’s visual, textual, or auditory, you increase your ability to analyze in other modes as well. I accompany the first lesson…