Weekly Schedule Topic Class w/ Alosha Composition Class w/ Nick Tuesdays 11:00am—1:45pm Fridays 11:00am—1:45pm Friday, August 26th Week 1 Course Introductions and Greetings // Syllabus • // Free write questions Introducing the Literacy Narrative and Final • Portfolio project What is Rhetoric? (State Farm commercial • viewing) Read a Clown, • article “Trump May Sound Like but He is a by Gene Rhetoric Pro like Cicero” Puska Performing one-act plays: John Patrick • of & Ato Shanley “Lonely Impulse Delight” Essandoh’s “Black Thang” -- Ocean • “Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong” Vuong Reading: excerpts from Joe Brainard • Write fifteen lines that each begin with • “I remember” Assign groups for weekly discussion. • Exchange contact information and email addresses. For Next Class: Readings: -- Anne Lamott “Shitty First Drafts” -- David Sedaris “Me Talk Pretty One Day” Richard Rodriguez “Aria” – -- Amy Tan “Mother Tongue” is a Literacy Selfe “What Narrative?” –Cynthia 1. Write a one-page letter addressed to me. Tell me about yourself: How to you see yourself as a writer and as a student? What do you want to accomplish this semester? 2. Write a 250-500-word response to the
Weekly Schedule Topic Class w/ Alosha Tuesdays 11:00am—1:45pm Composition Class w/ Nick Fridays 11:00am—1:45pm Week 1 Friday, August 26th • Course Introductions and Greetings // Syllabus // Free write questions • Introducing the Literacy Narrative and Final Portfolio project • What is Rhetoric? (State Farm commercial viewing) • Read article “Trump May Sound Like a Clown, but He is a Rhetoric Pro like Cicero” by Gene Puska • Performing one-act plays: John Patrick Shanley “Lonely Impulse of Delight” & Ato Essandoh’s “Black Thang” • “Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong” -- Ocean Vuong • Reading: excerpts from Joe Brainard • Write fifteen lines that each begin with “I remember” • Assign groups for weekly discussion. Exchange contact information and email addresses. For Next Class: Readings: “Shitty First Drafts” -- Anne Lamott “Me Talk Pretty One Day” -- David Sedaris “Aria” – Richard Rodriguez “Mother Tongue” -- Amy Tan “What is a Literacy Narrative?” –Cynthia Selfe 1. Write a one-page letter addressed to me. Tell me about yourself: How to you see yourself as a writer and as a student? What do you want to accomplish this semester? 2. Write a 250-500-word response to the
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