| Class |
Date |
Assignment or Activity |
| 1 |
2/6 |
In class blue book writing, digital photos, (so I can learn your names.) Intro, in-class writing of mapping sentences, Assignment |
| 2 |
2/11 |
Grammar lesson, and in-class writing, Usage (a-c), Lesson on abstract-concrete.General to Specific,15 ways to start an essay,
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| 3 |
2/13 |
Writing due Description (500 words), Usage lesson
Power Point CommasPeer review of first writing,
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| 4 |
2/18 |
Intro to Exemplification, Usage lesson, read sample writing, Eponyms |
| 5 |
2/20 |
Papers returned with conferences Usage lesson (d-f) |
| 6 |
2/25 |
Exemplification due (750 words), Start Classification, Division
Read intro Textbook pp. 221-236 for Monday
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| 7 |
2/27 |
Euphemism, Equivocation, Doublespeak
Read text essay Doublespeak, pp. 256-261 |
| 8 |
3/3 |
Return some papers, Errors of the Week |
| 9 |
3/5 |
Usage lesson (G-M), |
| 10 |
3/17 |
Bring rough copy of classification, Usage lessons (N-P) , Start Process,
Text read pp.280-293, Read "American Way of Death" and do response |
| 11 |
3/19 |
Review due date, Classification due, More on process, proofreading, "Lipstick," read this essay |
| 12 |
3/24 |
Email topics for process, Return papers, Usage lesson (Q-S), |
| 13 |
3/26 |
Process, in-class essay, bring an outline |
| 14 |
3/31 |
Start compare-contrast, return Process essays, read S. King essay |
| 15 |
4/2 |
More compare-contrast, Usage lesson (T-W) |
| 16 |
4/7 |
Start cause-effect, Worksheet in class, Tibetan Personality Test |
| 17 |
4/9 |
Sign up for Word Press user account. Post rough draft, Lila |
| 18 |
4/14 |
Papers due, Balderdash, A Jerk, How to write an extended definition, Email topic, Love, Love1, Love2, Eponyms, Spoonerisms |
| 19 |
4/16 |
Post rough draft on Comp120.WordPress.com, |
| 20 |
4/21 |
So why didn't you post your rough draft? Powerpoint on the Internet and on MLA citations (boring huh?) Text book reading and response, papers returned. |
| 21 |
4/23 |
That rough draft better be posted. Errata
Analysis of a topic, Audience |
| 22 |
4/28 |
Definition due |
| 23 |
4/30 |
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| 24 |
5/5 |
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| 25 |
5/7 |
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| 26 |
5/12 |
Argumentation final |
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