By the end of the lesson, learners will be able to:

  1. Summarize the main arguments in Common Sense.
  2. Explain the persuasive techniques Paine uses to argue for independence.
  3. Identify rhetorical strategies in contemporary political writing.
  4. Compare Common Sense with other revolutionary documents such as the Declaration of Independence.
  5. Debate the effectiveness of Paine’s arguments in mobilizing public opinion.
  6. Write a persuasive essay applying Paine’s rhetorical techniques to a modern cause.

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