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Introduction to Literature 07-08: Root Words
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Introduction to Literature 07-08. Tuesday, April 1, 2008. ALL THE 2007 FALL ROOTS! Week 1: EGO, AUTO, BIO = self/life. Week 2: AQUA, HYDR, MAR = water or sea. Week 3: MATER, PATER = mother/father. Week 4: SCRIPT/SCRIB, GRAPH/GRAM = to write. Week 5: SCI, COGN/COGNI/GNOCS = to know. Week 6: AUD/AUDIT = to hear; VID/VIS = to see; SENS/SENT = to feel. Week 7: MAN = hand; PED = foot. ALL THE 2007 - 2008 WINTER ROOTS! WEEK 1: AD/AC/AP = to, toward. WEEK 2: EU/BENE = good, LAUD = praise. WEEK 5: EX = out.
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Introduction to Literature 07-08: A Doll House Paper
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Introduction to Literature 07-08. Thursday, January 17, 2008. A Doll House Paper. Standard analytical paper examining some aspect of the play, "A Doll House". Mrs Linde is the perfect character foil for Nora, offering a model for her to follow as well as actions for Nora to avoid. Dr Rank and Krogstad are very effective character foils for Torval Helmer, offering models for him to follow as well as actions for him to avoid. It is Torvald who has created the biggest problems for Nora, not Krogstad.
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Introduction to Literature 07-08: Spring 08: Paper #1 Requirements
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Introduction to Literature 07-08. Sunday, April 6, 2008. Spring 08: Paper #1 Requirements. All papers should be printed out and handed in at the BEGINNING of class on the due date. Papers should also be emailed to me. Your paper should be typed, double-spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font with standard 1-inch margins, approximately 650-750 words (2-2.5 pages). Do not use I, you, or we in a formal paper. Proof read for run-on sentences. Properly cite quotations: (Author's Last Name page#). Quote: remembe...
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Introduction to Literature 07-08: Spring 08: Paper #1 Topic
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Introduction to Literature 07-08. Sunday, April 6, 2008. Spring 08: Paper #1 Topic. Examine the language of the poem. Look up any words that seem important or unclear. How does the poem make use of the particular connotations of its words? Are there patterns of word choice (diction), such as language associated with religion or with everyday speech? What images and image patterns are prominent? What are the associations of these images? Do the images take on larger significance as symbols? What technique...
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Introduction to Literature 07-08: Spring 08 Vocabulary Words
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Introduction to Literature 07-08. Tuesday, April 1, 2008. Spring 08 Vocabulary Words. DE = away from, apart, down, reverse. N) something that masks or neutralizes the odor of something. Adj) harmful, injurious. Adj) causing damage or harm. Adj) not straight-forward, deceitful. V) to lessen in value. V) to separate; to disconnect. V) to take away control or rules. N) the source or origin of something. V) to express polite refusal; to slope downward. N) a formal assembly to discuss problems. Adj) having an...
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Introduction to Literature 07-08: Winter Vocabulary Words
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Introduction to Literature 07-08. Monday, January 7, 2008. SUB = under, below, beneath. Submissive (adj) yielding or surrendering to the will or authority of. Subordinate (adj) less important. Subservient (adj) slavish or showing compliance to another. Substandard (adj) failing to meet a certain level or degree. Subliminal (adj) below the level of consciousness. Subterfuge (n) a trick or excuse to get out of something unpleasant. Subpoena (n) a legal paper requiring someone’s appearance in court to.
