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On Writing the Capstone Proposal Essay
Compiled by Mrs. Jestice 2018
Step 1ESSENTIAL QUESTION????????????
Step 2: RESEARCH!!!!!!!
Databases
Mentor
Ted Talks
Journals, Newspapers, Books, Magazines
Interviews
Podcasts
(PS—1st APA Annotated Bibliography DUE 3/2)
Step 3: WRITE(1st Draft Intro with thesis DUE 2/26-2/27)
Go to Capstone Instructions . . .
IntroductionHook—WHY???? (Pathos)
Background Information – WHAT???? Definition and context of your topic. (Logos?)
Thesis Statement – WHO? WHAT? HOW? Answers your essential question. (Ethos?)
Aristotle’s Methods of AppealGreek Philosopher 384-322 BC
What is Pathos?Emotional Appeal
(From the online etymological dictionary.)pathos (n.)"quality that arouses pity or sorrow," 1660s, from Greek pathos "suffering, feeling, emotion, calamity," literally "what befalls one," related to paskhein "to suffer," pathein "to suffer, feel," penthos "grief, sorrow;" from PIE root *kwent(h)- "to suffer."
pathologicpathologicalpathologistpathologypathophysiologypathospathwayempathypatiencePatientsympathy
Examples of Pathos (Look for archetypes)
FEAR
TRADITION
PASSION
COMPASSION
PATRIOTISM
RELIGION
SENSUALITY
Anecdotes: Personal Stories
Case StudiesHow can I remember to include?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aE-nMS9Mnk
What is Logos?Logical Appeal
(From the online etymological dictionary)Logos (n.)1580s, "the divine Word, second person of the Christian Trinity," from Greek logos "word, speech, statement, discourse," also "computation, account," also "reason," from PIE *log-o-, suffixed form of root *leg- (1) "to collect, gather," with derivatives meaning "to speak," on notion of "to pick out words." The Greek word was used by Neo-Platonists in metaphysical and theological senses involving notions of both "reason" and "word" and subsequently picked up by New Testament writers.
analogousanalogueapologylogarithmlogiclogisticneologismphilologytrilogy
Examples of Logos (Look for archetypes)
Tangible Evidence
Statistics
Probability
Numbers
Data
U.S. 2007
NUMBERS:Statistics
PercentagesHow can I remember to include?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg66kwRnOpw
What is Ethos?Ethical Appeal
(From etymological online dictionary)ethos (n.)"the 'genius' of a people, characteristic spirit of a time and place," 1851 (Palgrave) from Greek ethos "habitual character and disposition; moral character; habit, custom; an accustomed place," in plural, "manners," from suffixed form of PIE root *s(w)e- third person pronoun and reflexive (see idiom). An important concept in Aristotle (as in "Rhetoric" II xii-xiv).
Cacoethesethicethologyethnocentricethnogenesisethnographyethnologyethology
Examples of Ethos (Look for archetypes.)
Experts
Character
Includes and Helps the Greater Good
Trust
Experience
Testimonials
Expert Opinion:Mentor
Everyone BenefitsExpertise
How can I remember to include?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34JPUTJd2V8
And the journey begins . . .