Friday, October 29, 2010

Week 10 -

Papers due Monday 11/1 (100 pts.)

Reading :
The Elements of Fiction Ch. 2
Stories: How I Met My Husband, Interpreter of Maladies, & A & P (p. 609)

CPS Reading Quiz Friday 11/5 (20 pts.)
Bring Perrine's and composition book to class everyday!

Monday, October 25, 2010

Week 10 Itinerary

Poetry Paper #2 – Ode: Intimations of Immortality
The Elements of Fiction Ch. 1
Stories: The Most Dangerous Game & Hunter's in the Snow

Monday – Workshop first draft
Tuesday – Reading Day
Wednesday – Discuss stories (bring comp. book to class!)
Thursday – Workshop second draft
Friday – Short Story Quiz #1 (CPS)

Final Draft due Monday 11/1

Monday, October 18, 2010

Poetry Paper #2

Poetry Paper #2 – Using the suggestions on pp 5-7 of “Writing about Literature” in Perrine’s and “The Book of Thel: An Analysis of Death as a Progenitor of Fear”, write a paper analyzing Wordsworth’s Ode: Intimations of Immortality. (See link below) This paper should be a minimum of 1,000 words, typed and double-spaced. We are going to workshop this paper (same partners), so you need to keep to the following schedule:

Thesis and outline of paper – Wednesday 10/20
First draft of paper – Friday 10/22
Second draft – Wednesday 10/27
Final draft – Friday 10/29

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