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February 1
Research notes due:
Internal documentation.
The St Martin’s Guide to Writing
: Documenting Sources pp. 764-769; Works cited page
The St
Martin’s Guide to Writing
: Documenting Sources pp. 769-786
Review Outlining pp.564-568 and 488-489; Planning and Drafting pp. 489-492
February 3
Lecture: Types of Support
The St Martin’s Guide to Writing
: Giving reasons and Support; pp. 662-671
February 6
The St Martin’s Guide to Writing
: Critical Reading Guide pp. 493-494 Revising pp. 494-498;
Editing and Proofreading pp. 498-499
Formal outline and First draft of first paper due
Revise in class.
February 8
Writing Conferences
February 10
Writing Conferences
February 13
50 Essays: A Portable Anthology:
Gloria Anzaldua, “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” pp. 43-54;
Richard Rodriquez, “Aria Memoir of a Bi Lingual Childhood” pp. 326-350; Amy Tan, “Mother
Tongue” pp. 417-424
February 15
Final draft due
Introduce second paper
The St Martin’s Guide to Writing
: Proposing a Solution pp.320-323; Basic Features: Proposing
solutions pp. 323-325; Readings pp. 326-346
February 17
Select topics for Second paper
The St Martin’s Guide to Writing
: Guide to Writing pp. 356-366
50 Essays: a Portable anthology:
Vicki Hearne, “What’s Wrong with Animal Rights” pp. 192-
202; Peter Singer, “Animal Liberation” pp. 384-399
February 22
Topic selected
Work on Thesis and scratch outline
50 Essays: A Portable Anthology:
Bernard Cooper, “A clack of Tiny Sparks: Remembrances of a
Gay Boyhood” pp. 120-129
February 24
Annotated Bibliography due
Midterm