English 12

Students will be writing an argumentative/persuasive essay utilizing the Appeals and Rhetorical devices:

An argumentative or persuasive essay is a type of writing that aims to convince the reader of a particular point of view or persuade them to take a specific action. The primary goal is to present a well-reasoned argument supported by evidence, logical reasoning, and rhetorical appeals. The writing traits

The WHAT Documents (content of the essay; the ideas; the purpose)

Here are the materials to inform yourself about the two sides to the issue of ChatGPT in education and in general its impact as a technological tool on society.

1. Videos

2. Articles and Resources:

3. The assignment docs and the assessment rubric:

The HOW Documents (style, structure and organization conventions, etc.)

1. Learning about the Rhetorical Appeals:

2. Resources for writing the essay:

  • Ms. Shong’s email – kshong@sd43.bc.ca
  • the daily agenda is posted on the tab “Today in English 12”
  • Course documents for each unit can be found in the pull-down menus. You will need a password to access the documents.

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