5/10/18: Essay 3 Reflection & Presentations
Reflection: 1. What was your process for writing Essay 3? Was it different than for the other essays? How did it go? What could have been improved? 2. What writing process(es), practices, and/or exercises are most helpful to your writing? 3. What have you learned about your own writing in this class?
5/8/18: Logical Fallacies & Grammar
“Fallacies” – From Critical Thinking to Argument
5/3/18: Peer Review
“Reasoning” from Thought and Knowledge: An Introduction to Critical Thinking
Writing 101 Spring 2018 Argument Essay Class Rubric
5/1/18
“Argument-Terms to Know” from Thought and Knowledge: An Introduction to Critical Thinking
Logical Fallacies – Information Is Beautiful
4/24/18
How to have better political conversations – Robb Willer – TedXMarin
Morals and Motives: Why liberals and conservatives can’t see eye to eye
“The big sort: Personality and polarisation” – The Economist
Metacognition and Intelligence from Thought and Knowledge An Introduction to Critical Thinking
Acquistion from Thought and Knowledge An Introduction to Critical Thinking
How to Change Beliefs Thought and Knowledge An Introduction to Critical Thinking
4/19/18
4/17/18
In-class writing: Post an annotated bibliography with 2 sources for the debate on Thursday.
4/12/18
4/10/18
WRT 101 Essay 3 Argument Paper & Project Prompt
4/5/18
Rhetorical Analysis Essay Checklist
4/3/18
Rhetorical Analysis Conclusion
“The Science of Shopping” – Gladwell
3/29/18
Essay Example: Rhetorical Analysis of a Song
How to Write a Visual Analysis Paper
3/27/18
Rhetorical Analysis of ERB Example
Propaganda Techniques – US Army Field Manual
Rhetorical Strategies Powerpoint – Logical Fallacies
Practice Analyzing a Constructed Space
Commercial Space Rhetorical Analysis Student Paper Example
Rhetorical Analysis Paper Example
Commercial Space Analysis: Questions
Commercial Space Analysis: On-site Observations
3/22/18
“Like A Girl” Ad Analysis Example Paragraph
3/20/18
Fowles Advertising’s 15 Basic Appeals
Federal Trade Commission Advertising and Marketing Guidelines
Psychology Behind Developing Brand Loyalty
3/8/18
Kitty Genovese Case Revisited (2016)
100 Photos: The Most Influential Images of All Time | Time
Altered Images Project | Bronx Documentary Center
Rhetorical Analysis of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space”
Essay Contest Rhetorical Analysis WRT 101
Entry Form PCC Student Essay Contest Spring 2018
3/6/18
3/1/18
from Understanding Rhetoric: A Graphic Guide to Writing
“Connotations” from Language in Thought and Action
“The Importance of Feelings” – MIT Technology Review
“A Police Shot to a Boy’s Back in Queens, Echoing Since 1973” – The New York Times
2/27/18
The Art of Rhetoric – Aristotle
How John Berger changed our way of seeing art
John Berger’s Way(s) of Seeing is more relevant today than ever
2/20/18
“David Foster Wallace, Influential Writer, Dies at 46” – The New York Times
“This Is Water” – David Foster Wallace
2/15/18
MLA Format & Grammar Powerpoint
University of Illinois Center for Writing Studies Grammar Handbook
2/13/18
2/8/18
Hemingway – “Hills Like White Elephants”
2/6/18
2/1/18
Haruki Murakami – “On Seeing the 100% Perfect Girl”
Metaphors and Figurative Language
1/30/18
Notting Hill Editions Essay Prize
Narrative Argument Essay (OWL)
Structure of a Personal Narrative Essay
Outlining Your Narrative Argument Essay
Create Strong Introductory Paragraphs
1/25/18
What Writing Is – Stephen King
1/23/18
Essay 1 Assignment_ Narrative Argument – Due Tue., Feb. 20
Pixar in a Box: Introduction to Storytelling
1/18/18
Audre Lorde’s “The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action”
1/16/18
Writing 101 Spring 2018 Spencer 