American Realism UNIT GOAL: Write an expository essay that evaluates how REALIST artists and author’s effectively use ethos, pathos, and/or logos to communicate.

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American Realism UNIT GOAL: Write an expository essay that evaluates how REALIST artists and author’s effectively use ethos, pathos, and/or logos to communicate and support and their ideas about (in)justice. Background paragraph on Realism Gallery Walk on ideas about American (in)justice. The Rhetorical Triangle: Ethos, Pathos, Logos Close Reading and Analysis of rhetorical triangle in Frederick Douglass’s “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass” Close Reading and Analysis of rhetorical triangle and irony in satirical essay, “The Lowest Animal” by Mark Twain. Close Reading and Analysis of Psychological Realism in “Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” by Ambroce Bierce

…with “Liberty” and “Justice” for ALL? OBJECTIVE: After CLOSE READING Ambroce Bierce’s short story “Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” & Kate Chopin’s “Story of an Hour,” students will analyze the use of POINT OF VIEW as a feature of PSYCHOLOGICAL REALISM to reveal philosophical beliefs about (in)justice. Evidence: Background paragraph Annotations Summary Template Progress Check

After watching background video, students will be able to describe the author’s background and explain influence of historical context on his writing and philosophical stance. As you read the article, fill in circle map with important information about the author’s background. Use the following paragraph frame: _______can be described as ______. She was born ________ and spent most of his life________. While ________,she became interested in ________. Additionally, ________________. Other influences on his work and philosophical stance include______________________ Her writing attempts to ______________ by _______________. Kate Chopin

Review: What is PSYCHOLOGICAL REALISM? Those who write PSYCHOLOGICAL REALISM are interested in the inner mind’s workings in relation to environmental forces and events. What features would we look for in a piece of fiction that served as an example of PSYCHOLOGICAL REALISM?

Literary Focus: How does the author use POINT OF VIEW to communicate THEME? Point of View: the vantage point from which a writer tells a story. It is the ETHOS of the story. You have to trust them in order to follow along. a. Omniscient: Narrator knows everything about all characters or events. b. Objective: Narrator reports without comment but reporting details much like a camera would. c. Third Person Limited: narrator zooms in on thoughts and feelings of a single character.

Before you read… 1 st read Number the Paragraphs. Look at the title and use your background knowledge to predict what he will be arguing in this essay. Quick-Read: 3 minutes – Skim through the article and circle KEY words that seem to be important to what she will be arguing or communicating.

Second: ANNOTATE  Reads TWO PARAGRAPHS AT A TIME. Leaves one minute for student to do the following:  Underline sentences that help you understand the author’s argument and purpose. Use the following questions to guide your annotations.  What is the story’s central theme? Larger Purpose?  What is the narrator’s tone? What word choices does he make to communicate the appropriate tone?  How does the author use PSYCHOLOGICAL REALISM to convey theme and accomplish purpose?  What is your reaction to the story? Why

Third read: MARGINALIA Explain your annotations: * Identify and Summarize Main Ideas: i.e. This explains that___. ✔ Details: i.e. This demonstrates/ illustrates/conveys. ? Clarify questions and confusion: i.e. I don’t understand ____. What does ___ mean? I wonder why____.

After your 2nd read: Summarize using one of the following frames. What does Chopin reveal about GENDER INEQUALITY AND MARRIAGE through the events in this short story? Simple: The short story reveals that ____________. Sufficient: According to ______, in the story titled “ ____________” _________________.. Sophisticated: In the short story, “________,” _____ asserts/ proposes/ illustrates_______________.

AFTER YOU read… Dialectical Journal Use the dialectical journal to help you identify realist features as your read: Common Characters & Settings: Who is main character? When and where is the story set? Use of the vernacular and regional dialect. Heavy Details Theme contradicts optimist notions of Romantic traditions.

COMPLETE SOAPS TEMPLATE TO IDENTIFY AUTHOR’S PURPOSE & CONTEXT

COMPLETE SUMMARY TEMPLATE SUMMARIZE ESSAY’s MAIN IDEAS