English 1301 Summer II 2010 Dr. James Wright Email Address ...
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<strong>Summer</strong> <strong>II</strong> <strong>2010</strong>(Subject to Revision)JulyMonday 12 th Syllabus review; class introduction.Tuesday 13 th Write diagnostic essay.Unit I: Making and Marking IdentityWednesday 14 th Rodriguez, “The Chinese in All of Us.” Baldwin, “Stranger in theVillage.” Du Bois, “The ‘Veil’ of Self-Consciousness.”Thursday 15 th Allison, “Steal Away.” Supplemental reading provided by instructor:Allison, “What Did You Expect?”Friday 16 th Liu, “Notes of a Native Speaker.” Mechanics and Grammar: CommonUsage Errors.Monday 19 th Munoz, “Leave Your Name at the Border.” Supplemental: Ortiz Cofer,“The Story of my Body.” Mechanics and Grammar: Writing Strategies.Tuesday 20 th Essay # 1 assigned. Exercises related to essay # 1. Mechanics andGrammar: Source Incorporation Strategies and MLA In-Text CitationStyle; Paragraph Development.Wednesday 21 st Rough <strong>Dr</strong>afts due; workshop the drafts.Unit <strong>II</strong>: Reading and Performing IdentityThursday 22 nd Sophocles, Philoctetes. Essay # 1 due.Friday 23 rd Continue coverage of Philoctetes.Monday 26 th Finalize coverage of Philoctetes. Belkin, “Why is it so Hard to ApologizeWell?” Mechanics and Grammar: Parallelism and Active/Passive Voice.Tuesday 27 th Orwell, “Shooting an Elephant.” Hughes, “Theme for <strong>English</strong> B” and“Passing.” Essay # 2 assigned.Wednesday 28 th Plato, “The Allegory of the Cave.” Barthes, “The World of Wrestling.”Thursday 29 th Rough <strong>Dr</strong>afts due; workshop the drafts.Unit <strong>II</strong>I: Introduction to Outside Research: The Annotated BibliographyFriday 30 th Introduction to library databases. Annotated bibliography assigned.Essay # 2 due.AugustMonday 2 nd Continue research for and annotated bibliographies.Tuesday 3 rd Group exercises involving MLA source citation and usage guidelines.Mechanics and Grammar: MLA Works Cited Documentation Style.Unit IV: Textual Analysis: The Rhetorical Strategies of AdvertisingWednesday 4 th Begin coverage of magazine advertisements. Bring an advertisement toclass. Annotated bibliography due.Thursday 5 th Group work involving advertisements. Essay # 3 assigned.Friday 6 th Finalize work with advertisements.Monday 9 th Rough drafts due; workshop the drafts.Tuesday 10 th Class wrap-up; discussion of final exam. Essay # 3 due.Wednesday 11 th Final Exam (<strong>1301</strong>.32226 [M-F 8-10am]).Thursday 12 th Final Exam (<strong>1301</strong>.32230 [M-F 10-12pm]).
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