| January 10 | introduction
to course evaluating sources choosing a topic |
| January 15 | “Against
the Cell” Winner “Nickel-and-Dimed” Ehrenreich types of research preparing a proposal and annotated bibliography |
| January 17 | library
instruction meet in library |
| January 22 |
sample
essays/discussion of peer editing paraphrasing and summarizing Proposal and Annotated Bibliography #1 Due |
| January 24 | discussion
of proposals and bibliographies in-text citations/works cited Mark Twain assignment plagiarism |
| January 29 | peer
editing Rough Draft of Paper #1 Due at Peer Editing |
| January 31 | conferences |
| February 5 | conferences |
| February 7 |
selection
of topic for second paper Final Draft of Paper #1 Due and Rubric |
| February 12 |
library
day Spring Convocation |
| February 14 | library
day Spring Convocation |
| February 19 | discussion
of research Proposal and Annotated Bibliography #2 Due |
| February 21 | “Clergyman’s
Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.” “Letter from discussion of proposal and annotated bibliographies |
| February 26 | peer
editing Rough Draft of Paper #2 Due at Peer Editing |
| February 28 | conferences |
| March 4 | Spring Break!! |
| March 6 | Spring Break!! |
| March 11 | conferences |
| March 13 | “The
Lottery” Hank -- human sacrifice Shannon -- Day of Atonement Jordan -- Shirley Jackson Ashley -- Egyptian religion relating to Ra |
| March 18 | “Greenleaf”
O’Connor Amelia -- Mithraism Ben -- Sharecropping in the South Paper #2 Due and Rubric |
| March 20 | finding
sources meet in library |
| March 25 | “The
Cask of Amontillado” Poe Stephen -- Edgar Allan Poe Weston -- freemasons “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” Marquez writing a literary analysis Last Day to Withdraw with a “W” |
| March 27 | “ Colby -- McCarthy and the Red Scare “The Star” Clarke Adam -- Theodicy Oksana -- theories of the Star of Bethelem Matt -- the origin of supernovas |
| April 1 |
“The
Revolt of ‘Mother’” Freeman “The Story of an Hour” Chopin |
| April 3 |
“Gimpel
the Fool” Singer “The Magic Barrel” Malamud Amber -- matchmaker in Jewish tradition Proposal and Annotated Bibliography #3 Due |
| April 8 | “The
Tyger” and “The
Lamb” Blake “Batter My Heart, Three-Person’d God” Donne “ |
| April 10 | “The
Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Eliot Natalie -- T.S. Eliot “Ulysses” Tennyson “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time” Herrick “To His Coy Mistress” Marvell |
| April 15 |
conferences |
| April 17 | conferences |
| April 22 | “Because
I Could Not Stop for Death” Dana -- Emily Dickinson “Do Not Go Gentle” Thomas “Richard Cory” and “Miniver Cheevy” Robinson “We Real Cool” Brooks |
| April 28 |
Final Exam/Literary
Analysis Due 10:15 - 12:15 |