ENG 112 will teach students to understand and apply rhetorical principles of argument.

Due by class time:

• Read Jeremy Rifkin editorial, 'A Change of Heart About Animals'.
• Complete Thinking Critically reading questions to bring to class.

• Discuss methods of persuasion: Pathos/Ethos/Logos.
• Analyze argument: Jeremy Rifkin editorial.

Write your own letter to the editor. Due Thursday by 11:59 p.m.

• Watch video: 'Persuasive Appeals: Pathos Ethos Logos'.
• Read 'Three Ways to Persuade', by John Edlund

• Post mini-assignment on persuasion to discussion board.
• Respond to at least three of your classmates work with a suggestion for how he or she could use pathos, ethos, or logos to make a stronger case for his/her position.