- Discuss response writing
- discuss editing versus revising
- discuss thesis statements
- side shadow the responses you brought with you, looking specifically at evidence
- in-class revision of "Losing" Response Essay
- discuss double entry journals.
Homework due Thursday, September 17:
1. Read Chapter 3 in the handbook “Using a Thesis to Shape Your Material” pages 29-36 AND read Chapter 5 “Writing Paragraphs” pages 64-73 in the handbook.
2. Read “Facebook Threatens to Zuck Up the Human Race.” Complete exercise 3.3 (“outlining,” see page 36) in the handbook, using the Facebook article. In other words, you will first create an outline of the article. Then you will write a summary of the article. Bring both to class.
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