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ERIC Number: EJ556695
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Rhetoric Reconsidered--Here and Abroad (Global Issues).
Naff, Bea; Schnaufer, Thiela
English Journal, v86 n6 p102-03 Oct 1997
Describes a project in a third-year Latin class in a high school in the Appalachian foothills in which students (1) identified and analyzed classical rhetorical devices in speeches by Winston Churchill and Martin Luther King Jr.; (2) used rhetorical frames; and (3) wrote their own speeches as part of a year-long writing exchange with senior-level English students in England. (SR)
Descriptors: English Instruction, High Schools, Latin, Literary Devices, Rhetoric, Rural Education, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Appalachia; Rhetorical Strategies
Note: Theme: Writing and Rewriting: Issues and Practices in the English Classroom.