Sunday, October 23, 2011

Writing 102 MWF 10:10

Sentence to revise:

There is Italian sonnet; created by Giacomo da Lentini in the 1200s was the original sonnet, and then its Occitan sonnet, Spenseserian sonnet, English sonnet; which was introduced by Sir Thomas Wyatt, later called Shakespearean sonnet.

Bring your written revision of the above sentence to class. We will look at some of them on the overhead projector.

We had two poetry presentations today:  Miles and William

Wednesday

We worked on semicolons. The instructor went about halfway through a ppt on semicolons and we we wrote sample sentences.

To Do for Next Class:
We will have poetry roundtables, one of which is hosted by Myles.


Monday
We voted on the haiku, and the instructor will report the winner later today.

The instructor put poetry and research papers on the overhead document cam and showed students what she considered a good paper and where a paper might be going astray.

We discussed the papers and then the instructor returned corrected papers to students.

On Wednesday we will be at the lab.

Read Lester through Ch.5, as we may be working with this in class.


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Vote only if you are 10:10 a.m. 102 student:

Here are two links to the haikus students wrote as part of the midterm.  Read both Part I and II before you make up your mind which one to vote for.
After everyone has voted, I will click a tabulate button and we will know who the winner is.
Part I
Part II