Week 13 Lesson Plan Morning: Collect Papers Go over prompt for final project Assign Presentations Do reading questions

s (focus on ethos, use of research) Evaluations

Evening: Have students ask questions Go over prompt for final project Assign Presentations Do reading questions (focus on ethos, use of research)

Questions: 1) What is the purpose of this article? Underline the sentence(s) that you think describe this articles purpose? 2) Who is the audience for this article? How do you know? 3) Why do you think Ehrenreich wants to reach this particular audience?

4) Why does Ehrenreich say this is a purely objective, scientific sort of mission? 5) What is the authors class background? Why does she begin the article by discussing that class background? 6) Why does she reject the advice of those who say that the viability of low wage work could be tested without ever leaving [her] study? 7) Is the writers discussion of her work-experience rhetorically effective? Find three examples from the article that you think are effective or ineffective and discuss why.