Do Now: WHICH IS WHICH? (Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Alliteration, or Hyperbole) Just write the word, not the sentence.
1. Trying to figure out persuasive appeals drives me insane.
2. Tyranny terrifies too many teenagers tormented by terrible abuse.
3. The gentle waves kissed the the child's feet at the beach.
4. The hoodie was a soft as a puppy's fur.
5. I felt she was a wild tiger when she lost her temper.
Classwork: Remember figurative language is an important "trigger" for emotional appeals.
1. Read the final Paine excerpt to review argument by analogy, anecdotes, loaded language, and figurative language.
2. Read Phillis Wheatley's poem.
Analyze the persuasive appeals and strategies she used to persuade the Earl of Dartmouth.
Homework: Finish reading questions from today's classswork.

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