Listening Comprehension Essay

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*  Central idea (explain the main idea of what the author was trying to say)

 

*  Persuasive devices -- Mention examples (using words that the author said) of when the author tried to convince you of something, get you to feel or think a certain way, change your mind, or appeal to your emotions. For more information on persuasive devices:

 

http://literaryterms.wikispaces.com/persuasive+devices

 

*  Don't forget to provide the names of the two authors you have chosen.  

 

When submitting your assignment, please include the names of the two authors you chose, explain the main idea, and provide examples of some persuasive devices.  Write your answers as an essay, not as a numbered list.  Use complete sentences. You can lose points if you do not use complete sentences.

 

If you want to receive a high score on this essay, then be sure to mention the names of the two authors, and discuss some specific examples of the central idea, facts and/or opinions, and persuasive devices from both authors.  You are allowed to write some of the exact words and sentences from the two authors, if it will help you show examples of the central idea, facts and/or opinions, and persuasive devices.

Thank you, and I look forward to reading your essay!

 

the two authors you will be listening/reading for:

Edgar Allen Poe: and the play you will listen or write or research for will be "The Purloined Letter"

 

Link to Audio Recording: http://town.hall.org/Archives/radio/IMS/HarperAudio/011594_harp_ITH.html    click on The purloined answer and listen to it if you dont have the intelligence to find the information elsewhere.

second Author:

 

William ShakeSpeare:

"Julius Casesar" is the play you will be listening to/writing for.

Link to Audio Recording: http://town.hall.org/Archives/radio/IMS/HarperAudio/020994_harp_ITH.html   click on Julius Casesar and listen to it if you dont have the intelligence to find the information elsewhere.

 

i will check for plagiarism and if i find any you will be reported and i will no longer contact you for further help.

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