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Syllabus
Exam Essay Questions
Other Information
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Classroom
explanations and discussions will guide you through the reading and writing
assignments. You will also receive help in one-on-one conferences and peer
editing sessions. Because this class fulfils the Gordon Rule, you will be
asked to write a minimum of 6000 words over the course of the semester.
You will also need to do the following:
- Do all assignments before a class session begins (by class, you
should have read the text selections listed on the syllabus for that
day). Participate in class discussions and editing sessions. Bring
texts to class and take notes.
- Keep up with reading and writing assignments. The following books
are available at Wild Iris Books (located at 802 West University Avenue):
- Damrosch, David et. al. The Longman Anthology of British Literature.
Vol. II. 2nd Edition.
- Bressler,Charles E. Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory
and Practice. 3rd Edition. Prentice Hall.
- Dickens, Charles. Hard Times. 3rd edition. W.W. Norton & Company.
- Moore, Allan. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Vol I. DC Comics.
Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein; or a Modern Prometheus. Dover Thrift
Edition.
- Woolf, Virginia. A Room of One's Own. Reissue edition. Harvest Books.
- Hacker, Diana. A Writer's Reference. 5th ed. Bedford/St. Martin's.
(or some other grammar handbook that has a section an MLA style guide)
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