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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: March 2015
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Wednesday, March 25, 2015. For next Friday/Tuesday: "Home, Rest, and Final Voyages". NOTE: For TR classes, Thursday's questions are below. Home, Rest, and Final Voyages". Read the following poems for Friday:. McKay, "The Tropics in. De la Mare, "The Listeners". Answer 2 of the 4 questions that follow. How does McKay's discussion of home differ from Bronte's? What does the concept of "home" mean to each one? Is one more literal than the other? For next Wednesda...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: For Next Week: Boulle, Planet of the Apes, Chs.1-11
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Thursday, April 2, 2015. For Next Week: Boulle, Planet of the Apes, Chs.1-11. NOTE: This is for Monday (MWF classes) and Thursday (TR classes); you're on very different schedules! Answer 2 of the following. 1 Why do you think the work opens with a ‘frame narrative’—two space travelers who find a message in a bottle? 2 Why is the narrator so taken with Nova, the human woman from planet Soror? What surprises and even disturbs him about her? 3)I think that he kee...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: For next Friday/Tuesday: "Home, Rest, and Final Voyages"
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Wednesday, March 25, 2015. For next Friday/Tuesday: "Home, Rest, and Final Voyages". NOTE: For TR classes, Thursday's questions are below. Home, Rest, and Final Voyages". Read the following poems for Friday:. McKay, "The Tropics in. De la Mare, "The Listeners". Answer 2 of the 4 questions that follow. How does McKay's discussion of home differ from Bronte's? What does the concept of "home" mean to each one? Is one more literal than the other? 1 McKay talked ab...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: For Friday/Tuesday: Planet of the Apes, Chs.12-25
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Thursday, April 9, 2015. For Friday/Tuesday: Planet of the Apes, Chs.12-25. From the 1968 film, Planet of the Apes. For Next Week: Boulle’s Planet of the Apes. Answer 2 of the following…. 1 How does Ulysse convince Zira that he is not only a thinking animal, but a true ‘ape’—that is, someone of reason and science? Why does she—and others, particularly the scientist Zaius—have reason to doubt his proofs of intelligence? Who does what—who answers to whom? April ...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: January 2015
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Thursday, January 29, 2015. Paper #1 Assignment (see below for MWF/TR due dates). Paper #1: Traveling to ECU. Etc, and how you learned to understand this strange new world. Try to limit your paper to a few specific events so you can examine and discuss them in the same way as our other travel writers. Swick A Moving Experience. Key, Fifty Shades of Greyhound. Power, Excuse Me While I Kiss The Sky. Shoutmatoff, The Last of Eden. Remember, writing is always a co...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: For Wednesday/Thursday: Planet of the Apes, Chs.25-30 & Paper #4 (below)
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Monday, April 13, 2015. For Wednesday/Thursday: Planet of the Apes, Chs.25-30 and Paper #4 (below). NOTE: Tuesday's questions (for TR classes) are BELOW this one. These are for Wednesday (MWF classes) and Thursday (TR classes). Answer 2 of the following. 1 What happens to Professor Antelle, the man who organized the trip to Soror in the first place? Where does Ulysse find him, and how has he adapted to the strange new world of ‘human’ society? Are endowed with...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: February 2015
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Thursday, February 26, 2015. Paper #2 assignment (the next set of questions is posted below this). Paper #2: Culture Above the Clouds. 8220;Above 8,000 meters is not a place where people can afford morality”. For this conversation about travel, I want you to write from. A family member of one of the clients who died (you can pretend to be a specific one or simply remain vague about who you were related to). A Sherpa from one of the expeditions. Do we have an o...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: For next Wednesday/Thursday: "Sea, Rail, and Sky"
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Monday, March 23, 2015. For next Wednesday/Thursday: "Sea, Rail, and Sky". NOTE: The questions for Tuesday's class are below. Next Reading/Discussion Questions for. Songs For The Open Road. Part II, "Sea, Rail and Sky". Read the following poems:. Exultation is in the Going" (20). The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" (28). Exiled" (22-23) and "Travel" (35). From the Shore" (28-29) and "Window" (38). Ships That Pass in the Night" (30) and "Sympathy” (35). Great respo...
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture: For Next Week: Portfolio Guidelines
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Freshman Composition II: Travel and Culture. Sunday, April 26, 2015. For Next Week: Portfolio Guidelines. On Monday/Tuesday, I will hand back your Paper #4 with comments. Each paper will have the guidelines (below) for your Portfolio attached. I gave you these during your first paper conference ages ago, but I want to make sure you remember what I expect for the portfolio. Read the guidelines below and let me know if you have any questions. THE COMPOSITION 2 PORTFOLIO. 2) Your name and class period and e...