Writing about Literature: Essay Extension Deadline!

Friday, February 27, 2009

Essay Extension Deadline!

Please note the deadline changes in the syllabus! Since I gave an extension for essay #1, Essay #2 is now due on 3/10.

Syllabus Change:

(Thursday) 3/5 Poetry workshop, Bring Essay #1, note, Native Guard & review Part 4, Writing, Writing about Poetry (2147), Analyzing (2153), Explicating (2149), How to Quote a Poem (2160)

3/10 Essay #2 Due—DEADLINE EXTENSION!

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Short Fiction

Note: All assignments are found in Part 1, Fiction unless otherwise noted.

1/8 Introduction to the Class & Syllabus Review

1/13 “Happy Endings” (476) & “No One’s a Mystery” (245)

1/15 “Teenage Wasteland” (35) & “Greasy Lake” (130)

1/20 “The Rich Brother” (86) & “Cathedral”(98)

1/22 “The Chrysanthemums” (231) & “Where Are You Going [. . .]” (613), Part 4, Writing, Writing about Literature (2051-2063)

1/27 The Metamorphosis (316) & The Little, Brown Handbook , Part 1, The Writing Process (3)

1/29 “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” (248)& “The Things they Carried” (625)

2/3 Meet in the Computer Lab The Little, Brown Handbook Part 2, Academic Writing (69-74) & Part 4, Writing, Revising (2063-2074)

2/5 Meet in the Computer Lab

Poetry

Note: All assignments are found in Part 2, Poetry & Native Guard unless otherwise noted.

2/10 ESSAY #1 DUE—DEADLINE EXTENSION!

Begin Poetry—“Eleanor Rigby” (801) & “The Times They are A’changin’” (802)“El Duce et Decorum Est” (698), & “Grass” (714)

2/12 The Fury of Aerial [. . .]” (720), “The Donkey” (1094), “The Second Coming” (917), & “Cinderella” (923)

2/17 “White Lies” (680), “Those Winter Sundays” (1117), & “Running on Empty” (1149) Part 4, Writing, Writing about Poetry (2147), Analyzing (2153), Explicating (2149), How to Quote a Poem (2160)

2/19 Native Guard

2/24 Native Guard

2/26 Native Guard

3/2 Monday evening Natasha Trethewey Reading

& Trethewey discussion

3/5 Poetry workshop, Bring Essay #1, note, Native Guard & review Part 4, Writing, Writing about Poetry (2147), Analyzing (2153), Explicating (2149), How to Quote a Poem (2160)

3/10 Essay #2 Due—DEADLINE EXTENSION!

Drama

3/12 Note: All assignments are found in Part 3 unless otherwise noted.

The Background of Hamlet (1470) & Act I, Scene I (1473) – Scene II (1486)

3/17-3/19 Read over Spring Break

3/24 Act I , Scene III-V (1486-1499)

3/26 continue Act I (Begin thinking about research essay #4)

4/31 Act II, (1498-1518)
4/2 Library Workshop (prep for essay #4) Meet in Roberts!

4/7 Act III, (1519-1546)

Part 4, Writing About a Play (2126) Explication (2128), Analysis (2128), & How to quote a Play (2134)
4/9 Act IV (1546-1566)

4/14 Act V (1566-1588)
4/16 In-class Essay # 3 on Hamlet

4/21 Research topics due! Meet in Computer lab!

Research Analysis Writing,

Background Material: Part 4, Chapter 47 (2138)Little, Brown Handbook, Section 7, Research Writing (315)

4/23 Research-Writing workshop—meet in computer lab.

4/28 Research-Writing workshop—meet in computer lab.

4/30 MET in computer lab. Research-based Analysis Essay #4 Due no later than 5PM to turnitin.com and my office

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Friday, February 27, 2009

Essay Extension Deadline!

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