Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Boswell's "On War" and Structure


Obj: I  can analyze the structure of a text and how this structure contributes to the text as a whole by tracing the focus of each paragraph.

1. Peace Action Maine Essay Contest

2. Discuss "Farewell Address": HW Questions
  • What do you think of his speech? Does his message still resonate today?

3. Read and annotate Boswell's "On War"
  • Review Arrangement-- the structure of an argument
  • Structure Analysis
4. Take the multiple choice "quiz" at the end of the article. Then, we'll discuss!

HW: How does Boswell deliberately structure his essay "On War"? Is this structure effective in conveying his position on war? Explain.

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