English 1102.08 schedule, fall 2024
Updated 9/27/2024
| Day/Date | Assignments due | Readings due | In class |
| Thursday, August 15 |
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Course syllabus |
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| Tuesday, August 20 | Student
info form (online) |
Simple Stuff |
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| Thursday, August 22 | Golden rules 1-5 |
Writing exercise 1 | |
| Tuesday, August 27 | Writing exercise 2 | Golden
rules 6-10 Norton: "The Lesson" 160-66 "Hills Like White Elephants" 700-704 |
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| Thursday, August 29 | Elements of fiction |
Writing exercise 3 | |
| Tuesday, September 3 | In-class essay | ||
| Thursday, September 5 | Nuggets
1-5 "The Black Cat" 181-88 "A Rose for Emily" 693-99 |
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| Tuesday, September 10 | Nuggets
6-10 "The Veldt" 323-34 "Cathedral" 682-92 |
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| Thursday, September 12 | Quotations 1-3 "Where Are You Going . . . ?" 95-107 |
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| Tuesday, September 17 | Quotations 4-5 "The Things They Carried" 624-37 |
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| Thursday, September 19 | Word problems "Good Country People" 509-22 |
Paper 1 assigned | |
| Friday, September 20 | Paper 1 proposal | ||
| Tuesday, September 24 | In-class essay corrections Paper 1 complete draft |
On plagiarism | Peer response 1 |
| Thursday, September 26 | Elements
of poetry |
"Shall I Compare Thee . . . ?" | |
| Sunday, September 29 | Paper 1 final draft in D2L by midnight | ||
| Tuesday, October 1 | "[My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun]" 992 |
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| Thursday, October 3 | "Hard Rock Returns . . ." 793 "Disabled" 808-9 "Mr. T" 816-17 "Daystar" 821 "To the Ladies" 807-8 "Barbie Doll" 1206 |
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| Friday, October 4 | Writing Matters test | ||
| Tuesday, October 8 | Literary terminology test (D2L quiz) | "Africa" 846-47 |
Paper 2 assigned |
| Thursday, October 10 | Paper 1 corrections | "Those Winter Sundays" 873 "To a daughter leaving home" 1205-6 "The Vacuum" 921 "The Victims" 961 "Church Going" 967-68 |
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| Friday, October 11 | Paper 2 proposal | ||
| Tuesday, October 15 | Writing exercise 4 Paper 2 complete draft |
Writing exercise 5 Peer response 2 |
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| Wednesday, October 16 | Last
day to withdraw with "W" grade |
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| Thursday, October 17 | A Raisin in the Sun Act I | ||
| Tuesday, October 22 | Paper 2 final draft | A Raisin in the Sun Act II | |
| Thursday, October 24 | A Raisin in the Sun Act III | ||
| Tuesday, October 29 | A Streetcar Named Desire 1925-51 | ||
| Thursday, October 31 | A Streetcar Named Desire 1951-68 | Paper 3 assigned | |
| Tuesday, November 5 | Paper 3 proposal | A Streetcar Named Desire 1968-91 | |
| Thursday, November 7 | Library Orientation: | ||
| Saturday, November 9 | Paper 3 complete draft | ||
| Tuesday, November 12 | Paper 2 corrections Paper 3 final draft |
A Christmas Carol, Stave 1 | |
| Thursday, November 14 | A Christmas Carol, Staves 2-3 | ||
| Tuesday, November 19 | A Christmas Carol, Staves 4-5 | Paper 4 assigned | |
| Thursday, November 21 | Paper 4 proposal | ||
| Monday-Friday, November 25-29 |
Thanksgiving holiday | ||
| Tuesday, December 3 | Paper 4 complete draft | "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" | Discuss exam |
| Wednesday, December 4 | Peer response 4 | ||
| Final exam Tuesday, December 10 10:30-12:30 |
Paper 3 corrections Optional Rewrites of papers 1-3 |
Final exam essay | |