Students' Posts on Devices Used in "Miss Representation"

The students watched a very interesting video called "Miss Representation." You can see a trailer of the film here: http://film.missrepresentation.org/.

Here are some student posts analyzing how different persuasive devices or elements are seen in the film:

Appeal to Authority

Kiera: http://kierasblog8.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation.html
Megan: http://just-that-leo.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation-corrected.html

Hyperbole

Amber: http://ambercandy11.blogspot.ca/2013/10/hyperbole-in-miss-representation.html
Gabe: http://gabegabegabegab.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation.html
Nikki: http://nikkislearingandpicture.blogspot.ca/2013/10/hyperbole-miss-representation.html

Irony

Jade: http://thisismyblog9898.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation.html
Tyson: http://tasmaniantyson.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation-tyson-and-jade.html

Rhetorical Questioning

Hudson: http://hudsonsnlcstuff.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation-rhetorical-ouestions.html

Ming: http://stayhappyandlove.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation-rhetorical.html

Sarcasm

Conor: http://kangarooconor.blogspot.ca/2013/10/sarcasm-is-miss-representation.html
Sylvie: http://steampunkdystopia.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation-sarcasm_29.html

Slang and Repetition

Landon: http://landonlandonland.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation-point-of-movie-was.html
Zach: http://zachlearning.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation-movie.html

Simile

Gabe: http://gabriel-nlc.blogspot.ca/2013/10/similie.html
Parker: http://parkersbogger.blogspot.ca/2013/10/simile-comparison-using-like-or-as.html

Tone

Kira: http://iamkirathisismyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/10/miss-representation.html
Marissa: http://amazingrissalearning.blogspot.ca/2013/10/tone.html