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Warm-up:•Write an outline for an essay on the following prompt. Your outline should include your thesis statement, 3 ideas for body paragraphs, and a conclusion.

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•Should American high schools continue the tradition of honoring one valedictorian of each graduating class?

Classwork: Finish discussing Talbot, write 7 multiple choice questions about E-O terms. You must find your examples of the terms in the education passages that we have read. You must find an example of a generalization, of figurative vs. literal language, of hortatory language, and of a modifier. For your other 3 questions, you can choose to find an example of image, inversion, mood of verbs, juxtaposition, fragment, evidence, or logical fallacies or appeals.

Homework: Read Baldwin's "A Talk to Teachers" LOC pg 123-129, make 3 to 5 notes about the speaker, 3-5 notes about the subject, 3 to 5 notes about the audience, and 3-5 notes about the tone