Identifying rhetorical devices to write a chapter analysis--you will turn in this assignment by the end of class tomorrow

Next week there will not be a quiz. We will have district CFA #3. It will count for 2 quiz grades. So please be here and take your time. Tomorrow, you will have time to catch up on the reading and study guides ONCE YOU ARE FINISHED WITH TODAY'S ASSIGNMENT.

Today's objectives: We are going to attempt a chapter analysis of both "The Cigarette" and "The Passport". I will do the first one with you, and you will do the second on your own or with the help of a partner. This will count in the essay section of your grade. (When you're done it will look like something from Sparknotes, etc. Here is what it might look like: example from Gradesaver)

To do this we will do the following things:
1) Identify important rhetorical devices used by the author
2) Analyze the intended effect on the audience
3) Identify and analyze author's purpose
4) Put this information into several paragraphs
5) Use textual evidence to support your answers

Identify the following for "The Cigarette" (p. 111):
symbolism: (The cigarette)
(the stairway to the basement):
(Kansas):
juxtaposition:
extended metaphor: (the mother)
mood:
characterization: (of Marji)

Identify the following (on your own) for "The Passport" (p. 118):
symbolism: (The passport)
(the cigarette):
juxtaposition:
diction (think about words that lead you to the mood):
mood:


Now, put your notes together in some paragraph;there is some help below for those who need it (just choose the ones you understand the best)

       In the chapter "The Cigarette" in Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, we see (brief summary of the chapter). The author uses several rhetorical devices to show (author's purpose). One example of this would be the author's use of (rhet. device: mood, etc.). We see this on (page/example). This shows (explain device and how it is used). Another important rhetorical device used by the author is (rhet. device) when it says/show (give page/example). This is important to the author's purpose because (explain device and how it is used). etc. etc. etc.

       In the chapter "The Passport" in Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, we see (brief summary of the chapter). The author uses several rhetorical devices to show (author's purpose). One example of this would be the author's use of (rhet. device: mood, etc.). We see this on (page/example). This shows (explain device and how it is used). Another important rhetorical device used by the author is (rhet. device) when it says/show (give page/example). This is important to the author's purpose because (explain device and how it is used). etc. etc. etc.