In addition to the three essays required for this class, you will also complete in-class and homework exercises throughout each progression. These exercises help you do the work required to develop strong formal and final drafts and are an important part of your class participation. Click on the link for the exercise (most recent on top), where you will find the assignment and can comment. You can also find the exercises by clicking on the most recent month in the Archive section on the Course Home page.
Essay 3
- Final Draft Essay 3: due by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, December 19th
- Formal Draft Essay 3: due by 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 11th
- Exercise 3.5: due by 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 5th
- Zero Draft Essay 3: due by 11:59 p.m. Monday, December 3rd
- Exercise 3.4: due by 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 28th
- Exercise 3.3 (Virtual Classroom Research Day): due by 6:00 p.m. Monday, November 26th
- Reading for Wednesday’s class in Rosenthal: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 21st
- Exercise 3.2: due by 9:30 a.m. Monday, November 19th
- Exercise 3.1: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 14th
Essay 2
- Final Draft Essay 2: due by 11:59 p.m. Monday, November 12th
- Exercise 2.5: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 7th
- In-Class Writing November 5th: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 7th
- Reading for Monday’s class: due by 9:30 a.m. Monday, November 5th
- Formal Draft Essay 2: due by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, November 1st
- Reading for Wednesday’s Class: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 31st
- In-Class Writing October 29th: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 31st
- Reading for Monday’s Class: due by 9:30 a.m. Monday, October 29th
- In-Class Writing October 24th: due by 9:30 a.m. Monday, October 29th
- Exercise 2.4: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 24th
- In-Class Writing October 22nd: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 24th
- Zero Draft Essay 2: due by 11:59 p.m. Monday, October 22nd
- Exercise 2.3: due by 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 17th
- In-Class Writing October 15th: due by 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 17th
- Exercise 2.2: due by 9:00 a.m. Monday, October 15th
- In-Class Writing October 10th: Williamson and Hall
- Exercise 2.1: due by 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 10th
Essay 1
- Final Draft Essay 1: due by 11:59 p.m. Monday, October 8th
- Exercise 1.5: due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 3rd
- Exercise 1.4: due by 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 28th
- Formal Draft Essay 1: upload to Dropbox by 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 26th.
- In-Class Writing: Analyzing a Rhetorical Pattern
- Zero Draft Essay 1: upload to Dropbox by 6:00 p.m. Monday, September 17th.
- Exercise 1.3: bring printed copy to Wednesday, September 12th class
- Exercise 1.2 due by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 5th
- Exercise 1.1 duet by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 29th
Image: by Yoshiyasu Tamura (b. 1977), a mangaka illustrator and painter, whose work is inspired by both Western and Japanese styles and fuses traditional Japanese painting with modern images.
What do you think of the styles used in the painting as they relate to cultural identity? Do they complement or contrast? Or both?
