ENC1101--Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat Speech by Winston Churchill (1940). Posted on September 5, 2024. Due on September 10, 2024.

Cut and paste this speech by Winston Churchill into a Word document, then print it out and annotate it. When taking notes, refer to the post on this website, "How to Analyze and Evaluate an Argument" (see the Rubrics tab at the top of this website and the links on annotating a text at the end of this post).

If there is not enough room for annotations on the printout, write notes in your binder. Indicate page numbers, paragraph numbers, and line numbers, as appropriate. Your annotations may be collected at any time. Also, complete the "Shorter Analysis of a Text Activity": https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/11/analysis-of-text-shorter-version.html. Please type the Shorter Analysis Activity. Make sure you have the typed version of this activity printed out and in your binder. Keep the electronic copy on your laptop. Upload a picture of your annotated document to your laptop.

Always remember to research some biographical facts about the author. Add these findings to your notes.

Link to Speech

https://www.nationalchurchillmuseum.org/blood-toil-tears-and-sweat.html    

How to Annotate a Text

http://schoolhabits.com/annotate-text-reading/
https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2014/01/english-i-how-to-take-notes-on-fiction.html#more
https://prezi.com/ctwiszjrqb7h/why-how-to-annotate-a-text/
http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/rwc/handouts/the-writing-process-1/invention/Annotating-a-Text

Additional Ways to Take Notes 

https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2019/11/analyzing-text-paragraph-by-paragraph.html

Taking Notes if the Reading Assignment is Fiction

https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2020/01/analyzing-short-storiesfiction.html

For Ideas on How to Summarize (Useful for Fiction and Nonfiction)

https://scholarmulhern.blogspot.com/2020/01/httplearnonpoint.html