Friday, May 15, 2009

What You Will Need:The text Subjects & Strategy, a flash drive, and folder and/or binder to organize paperwork.

Assignment 1
Due Thursday, May 21

Read Chapter 5 on Description beginning on page 107 up to 113 discussing the use of description as a writing strategy and the importance of using description to create a dominant impression.

READ The Shaw on page 111
Answer briefly (yes written, and yes, typed double spaced) the 3 questions under “Analyzing James Blake Wilson’s Essay.”
When you answer the questions, note what paragraph the answer is in.

Now that you’ve read and understood the information about description, revise and complete Essay 1 adding description. Follow the instructions below:

SAVE ORIGINAL AS ESSAY 1 DRAFT 1 WRITTEN IN CLASS
Topic: How you'd spend a day with a Pop Culture Icon of your choice. Why that person? Remember to keep it real!

CREATE ESSAY 1 DRAFT 2 POP CULTURE ICON
This draft should have more use of description.

It's imperative to save EVERY draft of everything you write, identified by draft, date, and title


Contact Information:
English 121-402 RL
Instructor: Mary Anne Capra / email: mcapra@brookdalecc.edu
Tuesday / Thursday 9:30 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. /May 26 - June 25
Room 230 Larrison Hall

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