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FINAL ESSAY PROMPT

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• Make sure you are following template for introduction and organization of your essay
• Check Assigned Readings/How to write your INTRO for template
• Due: 12/3

11-4 to 11-15

Readings:

"Movimientos de rebeldía y las culturas que tracionan"- Gloria Anzaldúa
"How To Tame A Wild Tongue" - Gloria Anzaldúa

• 1 Response Paper
• Assigned Readings / Essays_Nonfiction

"Never Marry A Mexican" - Sandra Cisneros

• 1 Response Paper
• Assigned Readings / Short Stories_Plays

"The Sons of La Malinche" - Octavio Paz

• 1 Response Paper (Extra Credit Assignment) 

DUE: 11/14

11/5

Assignment:

• APA/MLA Lab
• Finish the following three lab assignments
• APA/MLA examples found on blogger
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• All three labs due: 11/5

Essay 2 Prompt

Compare & Contrast Essay

• Pick ONE prompt
• Compare Two Stories (one we have read & one we haven't), unless you are doing prompt 3
• One Source Required (JSTOR/EBSCO)
• 11/5

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10-22

Read: Three Day Blow, Soldier's Home, Hills Like White Elephants by Hemingway

10/8 - 10-10

Read: Indian Camp / The End of Something by Earnest Hemingway

Assigned Readings/Short Stories & Plays

• Print them and have them available 
• Write 2 Response Papers (One for each story)
• Due: 10/17

Also print the following documents:

5 Elements of Fiction & Literary Devices

5 Elements: Print Only First 5 pages
Literary Devices: Print Only First 2 Pages

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Mini Doc

• Be ready for quiz

10/3

PRESENTATIONS & ESSAYS DUE

9/26

Print or have Haberman Article ready to discuss

• I will be checking

9/17

Define: Pedagogy / Socioeconomic / sociocultural


Answer the following and turn in as "Haberman Response"

1. What’s the first thing you thought about when you read the title "Pedagogy of Poverty Versus Good Teaching?

2. What is Pedagogy of Poverty according to Haberman?

3. Elaborate on: Authoritarian and directive nature of the pedagogy of poverty is deceptive about who really is in charge READ 3^rd Column on page 292

- Interpret reading and provide analysis

9/10

Provide a brief summary on these sections in the article: (Downs & Wardle)

• Systemic Misconception and Misdirection of Mainstream FYC
• Academic Discourse as a Category Mistake
• The Open Question of Transfer
• Resisting Misconceptions
• Writing About Writing: Rationale and Description

Write: Summary should be 1 full page

• Will be turned in as response

3/5

Read: Downs & Wardle  (p. 552 - 564)

• No response paper due
• Be ready to discuss 
• Have printable or electronic version available in class

Update

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J Reyna

9/3

Read: Diaz Article
Write: 1 pg response

Prompt: Tell me about your experiences in reading and writing? Have you mainly had good experiences or maybe bad ones'. Have you had good mentors? Do you like to read or write?

• 1 pg

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