Main reading: Kaag & van Belle, Ch. 4 (same as last week)
Supplemental reading: Same as last week: Booth & Gregory, Ch. 13 (see Week 6 for the file)
Informal Assignment 3: primary and secondary audience analysis for the week's topic, including the strongest version of the opposing position and the experiences that would lead a reasonable person to hold it.
Link to Google Slides (remember to make a copy for your group—don't type in the original! And be sure to share it with me.)
Midterm: In-Class Writing 2. Full period, handwritten. The short essays you will write will be on a predetermined topic and will reimagine the same argument for three different audiences.
NO EARBUDS, HEADPHONES, CELL PHONES, META GLASSES, OR ANY OTHER CONNECTED TECHNOLOGY. You are allowed a Blue Book (I provide), a writing implement, and your brain.
Those with accommodations: Contact me the week before to set up a testing time with OASIS.