October 2010 Archives
Assigned Text:
The Black Cat
Poe, 1843
Assigned Text:
The Yellow Wallpaper
Gilman, 1892
Assigned Text:
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Bierce, 1891
In small groups, we will read aloud from the readings, and practice recording our voices.
Due Today:
Paper 1: Revision
Due Today:
Online pre-discussion
By 5pm Monday, complete a brief online GriffinGate exercise that prepares you for Wednesday's class. (Read the text assigned for today first.)
Assigned Text:
How To Read Literature…
Chapters 11, 25
Assigned Text:
How To Read Literature…
Chapters 6, 21
Assigned Text:
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(Finish)
Due Today:
Paper 1: Peer Review
Complete a Turnitin.com exercise that asks you to read and respond to papers written by your peers.
Topic:
Realism: Characterization
Assessing the Quality of Sources
Due Today:
Online pre-discussion
By 5pm Monday, complete a brief online GriffinGate exercise that prepares you for Wednesday's class. (Read the text assigned for today first.)
Assigned Text:
William Shakespeare and the American People
Pages 33-42 of our Huck Finn text.
Assigned Text:
How To Read Literature…
Chapters 19, 20, and Interlude p. 185
Assigned Text:
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Pages 138-242 (Chapters 15-28)
Due Today:
Paper 1: Draft
Topic:
Realism: Race
Respond to a literary argument.
Due Today:
Online pre-discussion
By 5pm Monday, complete a brief online GriffinGate exercise that prepares you for Wednesday's class. (Read the text assigned for today first.)
Assigned Text:
From Sunup to Sundown
Pages 19-29 of our Huck Finn text.
Assigned Text:
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Pages 68-137 ("Notice" through Chapter 14)
Due Today:
Paper 1: Presubmission
The "Presubmission" asks you to propose a thesis, and include quotations for both the "pro" and "con" sides of your paper.
Topic:
Realism: Regionalism
Come to class with a thesis to propose for Paper 1. (Details TBA.)
Due Today:
Online pre-discussion
By 5pm Monday, complete a brief online GriffinGate exercise that prepares you for Wednesday's class. (Read the text assigned for today first.)
Assigned Text:
Uncle Remus Tales
Selections (TBA)
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