Today, you learned how to complete a rhetorical analysis planning guide step by step, from identifying the rhetorical situation to analyzing devices and effects. Reflect on one step of the rhetorical analysis process that helped you understand the process more clearly. Explain what you learned during that step and how it improved your ability to analyze a speaker’s message.

 Prompt: The brainstorming phase is very important. It defines your entire essay. It also takes a large load off of your shoulders so you can just get right into writing.

Summary: Today we continued working on our essay prep.

Reflection: I prepared myself for my essay.

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