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Critical Evaluation of Oral Arguments and Rhetoric

10th Grade · ELA · Open Global English

7 lessons

Goal

Critique spoken arguments by evaluating rhetorical stances, uncovering logical fallacies, analyzing non-verbal cues, and identifying demagogic manipulation.

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  5. Identifying Demagogic Appeals and Emotional ManipulationNot started yet
  6. Unpacking Intentional Ambiguity and Rhetorical EvasionNot started yet
  7. Interpreting Paralinguistic Cues and Micro-ExpressionsNot started yet
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GlobalOGE.11.SL.3Open Global English Standards 2026™ · 10th Grade

Evaluate a speaker's rhetorical stance, reasoning, evidence quality, and delivery techniques, identifying logical fallacies, non-verbal cues, demagogic appeals, and intentional ambiguities.