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Writing from Readings “Chapter 1: Critical Reading”

Writing from Readings “Chapter 1: Critical Reading”. Outline example: link. Annie Dillard “The Chase” Quiz. 10 minutes without handout. Annie Dillard “The Chase” Discussion. What is her point? How does she signal her point? Does her story illustrate her point?.

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Writing from Readings “Chapter 1: Critical Reading”

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  1. Writing from Readings “Chapter 1: Critical Reading” Outline example: link

  2. Annie Dillard “The Chase” Quiz 10 minuteswithout handout

  3. Annie Dillard “The Chase” Discussion What is her point? How does she signal her point? Does her story illustrate her point?

  4. Annie Dillard “When I Was Fifteen” What is her point? How does she connect each example to her point? Notice the difference structurally between a story and an essay. For an essay, assertion and proof.

  5. Reading Assignment & Next Quiz Open Book and Timed (25min.) Blackboard Overview: link

  6. Reading Response Journal Review Writing from Readings “Chapter 4: Summarizing”

  7. Summary Components Introduce author and title Thesis (point of the writing) For a story: beginning, middle, and end For an essay: assertions and proofs All in ½ page typed, ds, Times New Roman

  8. Levels of Description Naming Detailing Comparing (figurative language)

  9. Metaphors of Experience Once you have a focus, create some figurative ways of discussing it: WHAT is the experience/person/event LIKE?

  10. The Thesis (point, claim, assertion) Title Introduction Conclusion

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