August 21 & 24, 2026

Agenda

1. Starter #4: Puritans Quiz

2. Activity: Watch the video “What is McCarthyism? And how did it happen?” by Ellen Schrecker and complete the assignment.

3. Notes: Review the “Ethos, Pathos, Logos” presentation and complete the notes.

4. Assignment: Read “Enemies from Within” and analyze its use of rhetorical appeals. Each table will be assigned either ethos, pathos, or logos to complete. Write your answer on your white board.

5. Exit Ticket: Do you think a speech like McCarthy’s could incite hysteria in America today? Why or why not? What do you think the topic of this speech might be?

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