Gettysburg Address Writing Workshop

Context: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lincoln-delivers-gettysburg-address
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of-gettysburg?m=528e394da93ae&s=undefined&f=1&free=false
Context: http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/american-civil-war-
history/videos/battle-to-end-slavery
Context: http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-gettysburg/videos/gilder-
lehrman-gettysburg-address?m=528e394da93ae&s=undefined&f=1&free=false
In Abraham Lincolns speech The Gettysburg Address he confronted the problems our nation
was facing during the American Civil War. Based on what Lincoln said, was his argument strong
enough to resolve the horror that took place in the Battle of Gettysburg? Present your argument
in a well crafted paragraph. Focus on the effectiveness of the domain vocabulary you annotated
in the previous class (claim, evidence, counterclaim, concession, refutation, ethos, logos).

*You do not need to include figurative language for this paragraph.

*Friendly reminder: your paragraph can only have a maximum of three SOBVs for advanced
grade. You can have five SOBVS to score proficient.
Structure of your paragraph:
Green: Your claim.

Yellow#1: (Which argument technique proves your claim?)

Red#1: Evidence

Red#1: Analysis

Yellow#2: (Which argument technique proves your claim?)

Red#2: Evidence

Red#2: Analysis

Yellow#3: (Which argument technique proves your claim?)

Red#3: Evidence

Red#3: Analysis
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Green: Conclusion