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Week 1 |
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12.14 Monday: |
Basic introduction • Guidelines for Reading |
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• demo |
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Analytical Thinking Process: Ethos, Pathos, Logos Review |
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• demo Students should be sure to review this file more in depth. |
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Deductive versus Inductive, pp. 85-86; 90-91 |
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• demo |
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• David Foster Wallace “Consider the Lobster” |
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• Francis Bacon, “On Truth” |
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Syllogisms (logic within your introduction paragraphs) |
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• demo |
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Thomas Jefferson, “Declaration of Independence”p. 678 |
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Quiz: Syllabus & Rhetoric |
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• Diagnostic Exercise: “Social Protest” |
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12.15 Tuesday: |
Library Orientation
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APA Paper topic list provided |
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APA Paper Overview (Paper 1) |
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Basic Construction of an APA Paper |
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A Writer’s Reference, pp.496-500 (APA-1 and APA-2a); p. 519 (APA-4b) |
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• MLA versus APA |
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Review of English 1301: plagiarism, signal phrases |
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Academic Paragraphs |
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• demo-APA Paragraphs |
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Guidelines for Declaring an APA Thesis Statements |
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• demo-Thesis Sample |
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Guidelines for Declaring a Thesis and Abstract |
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• demo-Abstract sample |
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Traditional Argument—Aristotelian Model |
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• demo |
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12.16 Wednesday: |
Exercise: Signal phrases and Academic Paragraphs |
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“The Toulmin Model” pp. 337-343 |
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• demo |
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“Rogerian Argument” pp. 392-400 |
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• demo |
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Exercise: Building a Rogerian Discussion |
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12.17 Thursday: |
APA Thesis and Abstract due |
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Bring print-outs of two APA research articles to class. |
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In class exercise: Building Ethos |
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Before class read Jonathan Swift, “A Modest Proposal” pp. 220-226
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and Garret Hardin, “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor”—supplemental |
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Group discussion 1: |
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Jonathan Swift, “A Modest Proposal” p. 220 |
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Garret Hardin, “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor”—supplemental |
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Group presentations |
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12.18 Friday: |
Before class read W. H. Auden, “The Unknown Citizen” pp. 691-692 |
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and Kate Chopin, “The Story of an Hour” pp. 438-440 |
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Reading Comprehsion Exit Ticket |
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Social Commentary • Poems of Witness / Protest |
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W. H. Auden, “The Unknown Citizen” pp. 691-692 |
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• demo |
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Group discussion 2: |
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Kate Chopin, “The Story of an Hour” pp. 438-440 |
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Group presentations |
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Week 2 |
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12.21 Monday: |
APA Paper due |
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Visual Communication Analysis |
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• demo |
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Class discussion (3): |
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Frida Kahlo, Autorretrato con espinas (Self portrait with Thorns) |
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CMS (Chicago) Guidelines Overview (Paper 2) |
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Basic Construction of a CMS History Paper |
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A Writer’s Reference, pp. 550-553 (CMS-1); pp. 570-575 (CMS-4c) |
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• MLA versus CMS versus APA |
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Reading Comprehsion Exit Ticket |
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Before class read Ursula K. Le Guin, “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” pp. 695-700 |
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Group discussion 4: |
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Ursula K. Le Guin, “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” pp. 695-700 |
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Group presentations |
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12.22 Tuesday: |
Class Discussion of Edgar Allan Poe, “The Tell-Tale Heart”—supplemental |
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Diverse Opinions in Literary Analysis, “Arguing about Literature” pp. 420-425 |
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Group discussion 5: Supplied essays |
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Group presentations |
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12.23 Wednesday: |
CMS (Chicago) Paper due |
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MLA Paper Overview (Capstone Project, Paper 3) |
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Basic Construction of a Literary Analysis Paper |
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A Writer’s Reference, pp. 424-428 (MLA-1); pp. 454-455(MLA-4b) |
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Critical Literary Analysis Expectations • Literary Modes |
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• MLA Literary Critical Paper Expectations |
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• Literary Modes |
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MLA Annotated Bib Overview |
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12.24 Thursday: |
Victorian versus Modernism |
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T. S. Eliot, “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” pp. 756-760 |
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• demo |
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Lecture Ticket: Modernism and Eliot |
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12.25 Friday: |
no class |
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MLA Thesis, & Annotated Bib due |
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Week 3 |
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12.26 Monday: |
Modernism > Post-Modernism |
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Group Discussion 5: Modernism in Poetry |
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Group Presentations |
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Sylvia Plath, “Lady Lazarus”—supplemental |
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Exit Ticket: Analysis of Plath |
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12.29 Tuesday: |
MLA Paper due |
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Post-Modern Poetry |
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Seamus Heaney, “Digging” —supplemental |
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Seamus Heaney, “Follower” —supplemental |
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Lynda Hull, “Ornithology” —supplemental |
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Susan Mitchell “Havana Birth”—supplemental |
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Billy Collins, “Aristotle” —supplemental |
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12.30 Wednesday: |
Post-Modern Poetry to Post-Post Modernism to MetaModern |
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Meta-Modern Poetry • Class activity |
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• playful GIF |
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Laurie Anderson “O Superman” |
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Rob Cantor “Shia LaBeouf is a Cannibal” |
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12.31 Thursday: |
Final Project |
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01.01 Friday: |
no class |
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