Project 2 Schedule

(Note: Assignments and due dates are tentative and subject to change.  It is your responsibility to attend class and keep up with any changes for in-class, HW, and essay assignments.  Always feel free to email me with questions.)

 

Date

 

In-Class

Out-of-class

6.20 (T)

Essay 1 due; Introduction to essay 2; Discussion of reading responses

Peer-reviewed copy of essay 1; Final copy of essay 1

6.21 (W)

Discussion of Le Guin; Style exercise (mimic)

Read Ursula Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter From Birmingham Jail”

6.22 (TH)

Discussion of King; Rhetorical analysis terms; Application to ads

Reading response for either Le Guin or King (typical format); Bring in 1 ad from a magazine if possible

6.23 (F)

Discussion of Thoreau; Rhetorical analysis terms

Read Henry David Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience”

6.26 (M)

Discussion of Williams and White; Preparing for library trip

Read Terry Tempest Williams’s “The Clan of One-Breasted Women” and complete a reading response (typical format); Read Curtis White essay [handout] (optional, letter to White)

6.27 (T)

Meet in front of library (Rose Street entrance); Working with popular sources

Email me by 5:00 PM on Tuesday with an essay proposal (one paragraph)

6.28 (W)

Meet in front of library (Rose Street entrance); individual research and work on essay 2

Work on essay 2

6.29 (TH)

Peer Review for essay 2

Bring in 2 typed copies of rough draft, essay 2; Email me with a copy by 5:00 PM (TH) for comments (optional)

6.30 (F)

Discussion of revision for essay 2; Citing sources

Work on revisions for essay 2; Bring in source information and PH

7.3 (M)

No Class

Work on revisions for essay 2

7.4 (T)

Academic Holiday – no class

 

7.5 (W)

Essay 2 Due; Introduction to essay 3

Peer-reviewed copy of essay 2; final copy of essay 2

 

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