Wednesday, Oct. 26
The instructor returned papers and went over common errors that people were making. Such errors are turning in the poetry paper without following MLA style.
Students worked on the following writershelp exercises:
The semicolon and the comma 1
The semicolon and the comma 2
The colon, the semicolon, and the comma
All uses of the comma
hyphens
To Do for Next Class:
Ch's 1-5 in Lester. In addition to poetry roundtables, we may have a Lester quiz on Friday.
Monday, Oct. 24
The instructor first went over papers that she thought were proceeding correctly and then she showed students examples of papers that were going in the wrong directions. We looked at the papers on the overhead document cam.
Next we had two poetry roundtables. Ariel hosted her roundtable on the poetry of ee cumings (concrete). Later, Lilian discussed Wallace Stevens' "The Man with the Blue Guitar."
To Do for Next Class:
Read Lester through Ch. 5
Go to lab
