Rant-Writing with Punch

Rants

An example of rants comes from our fellow Canadian Rick Mercer. It is an art form with him. Ranting is a means of persuasive writing and oral communication.

Brainstorm some ideas around rants. Below are some examples of rants:

Materials

Rick Mercer Rant handout

Persuasive Writing Organizer/Checklist

Peer Conference form

A Topic Worth Ranting AboutRick Mercer Rant

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