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Spring 2013 EWRT2 Greensheet (includes updated class assignments & CCP Extra Credit instructions)
Spring 2013 EWRT2 Schedule

4/9    Homework due next class: Read and take notes on
         A Rulebook for Arguments Introduction & Chapter 1
        (xi-7)

4/11 A Rulebook for Arguments Introduction and Chapter 1 Questions
         EWRT2 Sample MLA Header
         Homework due next class: Typed paragraph explaining the Diagnostic Essay Quotation

4/16  Essay 1: Diagnostic Revision
          Homework due next class: Look at Course Schedule for assigned reading. Also, compose 3 drafted versions of your thesis for Essay 1 (type if you can; hand-write if you can't). The drafts should aim to improve focus and phrasing of your response (agree/disagree/or both) to King's statement.

4/18  Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail"
          EWRT2 Essay Correction Guide
          MLK Statement Exemplary Paragraphs
          Letter from Birmingham Jail Notes
          Journal Homework:  Choose one of the following to answer for a 1 page journal:
  1. Describe the counter-example King when mentioning the police acting with discipline (218-19). How does he use the counter-example to prove his argument is stronger?
  2. What group(s) is King identifying as people of “good will” with “shallow understanding” (210)? What hopes did King have that they failed to live up to?
4/23  Journal 1 and Essay 1 Notes Sec10
          Journal 1 and Essay 1 Notes Sec13
          Note: The notes above for each class have different advice regarding the essay, so reading both might help guide you with composition.
          KnightCite Citation Generator

          MLA Formatting and Style Guide from Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL)
          Works Cited with Entries for Letter from Birmingham Jail


4/25  Happy Film Questions
         Homework due April 30


4/30  P.O.D. The White Lie Notes Sec 13
          Images Analysis Group Project

5/2    "Advertising's 15 Basic Appeals" by Jib Fowles
          Image Analysis

          "Reading Images" by Robert DiYanni

5/7   Image Project Organization

 Updated Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 11:02:56 AM by Laura Raffaelli-Mcleish - raffaellimcleishlaura@fhda.edu
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