Understanding Monarchy: A Study in Persuasive Appeals
Introduction to the concept of monarchy as a form of government and its various manifestations, exploring persuasive appeals and the application of ethos through the perspective of a queen. The content delves into the role of a monarchy in modern society and encourages critical analysis through transactional writing tasks.
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Week One Lesson Number Focus 1 What is a monarchy? The three persuasive appeals 2 Persuasive techniques 3 The appeal of ethos 4 Applying ethos to an autobiography from the Queen s perspective.
Week focus: Introduction to topic and the persuasive appeals. 1 DNA: What s the connection between these people?
Year 9: Transactional Writing Lesson Title: Lesson Title: The Monarchy and the The Monarchy and the Government Government Lesson Focus: Lesson Focus: use a repertoire of strategies to analyse and explore different layers of meaning Progress indicators: Progress indicators: Good Outstanding Able to explain the purpose of a monarchy Provide various roles of the monarchy Identify the use of persuasive appeals Explore the impact of the persuasive appeals Assessment reminder: The paparazzi have a damaging impact on society. Write an article in which you explain your point of view on this statement.
Word Consciousness Please record on the back page of your exercise books Word and definition Your definition Monarchy (n) a form of government with a monarch at the head. Symbolic (a) significant purely in terms of what is being represented or implied. Autocratic (a) relating to a ruler who has absolute power.
Learning Journey Developed knowledge of transactional writing. Monarchy and the Government: Transactional Writing Explore the role of the monarchy in modern society.
What is the purpose of a king or a queen?
A monarchy is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication. The political legitimacy and authority of the monarch may vary from purely symbolic (crowned republic), to restricted (constitutional monarchy), to fully autocratic (absolute monarchy), and can expand across the domains of the executive, legislative and judicial. Write one sentence to summarise each section of information. A monarchy can be a polity through unity, personal union, vassalage or federation, and monarchs can carry various titles such as king, queen, emperor.
The Role of a Monarch: Comprehension The Role of a Monarch: Comprehension What duties does the Monarch undertake? As Head of State, The Monarch undertakes constitutional and representational duties which have developed over one thousand years of history. In addition to these State duties, The Monarch has a less formal role as 'Head of Nation . What is the name of the Monarch s less formal role? For which three things does the Sovereign act as a focus? The Sovereign acts as a focus for national identity, unity and pride; gives a sense of stability and continuity; officially recognises success and excellence; and supports the ideal of voluntary service. Which ideal does The Sovereign support?
Based on the information you have covered so far, which qualities do you think make an effective leader and why?
Pathos, Ethos and Logos (the three persuasive appeals) .. A leader has to give many speeches across their time in power. and reason. These speeches are sometimes just to inform the nation, but most often they are to persuade.
Ethos: Ethos is the ethical appeal. It appeals to the reader's sense of credibility. Put the definitions for each one into your own words. Pathos: Pathos is the appeal to the reader's sense of emotion. The author uses ethos by referring to the character and credibility of the author. The word ethics derives from the word "ethos" which means character. This invokes sympathy or anger in the reader and is a great tool in persuasion. Author uses the vocabulary appropriate to their target audience to persuade them to side with the argument without sounding biased or prejudiced. The word pathetic derived from pathos which means both, suffering and experience. Logos: Logos is the appeal to a reader's logic and common sense. The author uses facts and figures to persuade the reader into changing their opinion. The word logic is derived from the Greek word "logos" meaning word. The author uses historical analogies and logical reasoning to persuade the reader.
Persuasive Appeals: An Example Watch Jamie Oliver s TED talk speech about educating young people in regards to food. https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=jIwrV5e6fMY How have the persuasive appeals been used? How does Jamie present his ideas? What body language does Jamie use to communicate with the audience?
To which persuasive appeal does each statement below connect? Childhood obesity is a major problem in America. 1 in 3 kids are considered obese or overweight. Many families lose their loved ones due to cancer. My grandmother passed away suffering from cancer before her time. More research needs to be done to prevent and eradicate this terrible disease, so none of us have to suffer the pain of losing those close to our hearts. Doctors recommend my brand of band-aid to more patients than any other brand.
To which persuasive appeal does each statement below connect? Childhood obesity is a major problem in America. 1 in 3 kids are considered obese or overweight - Logos Many families lose their loved ones due to cancer. My grandmother passed away suffering from cancer before her time. More research needs to be done to prevent and eradicate this terrible disease, so none of us have to suffer the pain of losing those close to our hearts - Pathos Doctors recommend my brand of band-aid to more patients than any other brand - Ethos
Task: Watch the video clips of the leaders below giving important persuasive speeches. Image result for julia gillard Julia Gillard (former prime minister of Australia). Can you notice any sentences they say which link to pathos, logos and ethos? Image result for obama Barack Obama (one of his speeches during the presidential elections).
Demonstrating your understanding Example of pathos Effect of pathos on the audience Example of logos Effect of Logos on the audience Example of ethos Effect of ethos on the audience Speech Obama Gillard
Crowned Monarchy Constitutional Monarchy Absolute Monarchy Can you match the type of monarchy with its definition? Doesn t have any power to change laws without parliament s agreement. Has some powers, but is restricted by which laws they can change. Have complete control over the country they are ruling.
Crowned Monarchy Constitutional Monarchy Absolute Monarchy Answers Doesn t have any power to change laws without parliament s agreement. Has some powers, but is restricted by which laws they can change. Have complete control over the country they are ruling.
