Compose an original argument with at least 3 NAMED RHETORICAL DEVICES applied (CCSS W.6.1.a-e; L.6.3.a applied)
Exercise
Difficulty 3
~10 min
eng.g6.s.ex_24
Device Pass Plan
Prompt
Complete a device-pass plan for your original argument: name 3-4 devices + placement (intro/body 1/body 2/counterclaim/conclusion) + rhetorical-effect justification for each.
M-6-S-WR-EX-24-A
Interactive
Physical / non-image
Device-pass plan worksheet with 5 placement boxes. Per box: device + sentence-frame + justification. Print-ready 8.5x11.
Answer criteria
type
rubric
rubric
3+ devices + placements + justifications = 4; 3 devices + placements no justifications = 3; 2 devices = 2; <2 = 1
Hints
- Use MG-30 decision tree for placement-purpose match.
- Anaphora often works in body paragraphs; antithesis works in conclusions.
Misconceptions to watch
- Picks devices without placement.
- Sprinkles devices without rhetorical purpose.
Used in lessons