"If it were possible I would like to devote the fifty minutes of every class meeting to mute meditation, concentration, and admiration of Dickens."
Vladimir Nabokov
Week Six
Monday
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Opening ToTC discussion
- Homework:
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Continue to work on final draft of column
- Continue commenting on classmates' columns and respond to any comments on your own
- look over SGCW chapters twelve and thirteen for Wednesday
- Begin reading ToTC 55-108 for Friday
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- Homework:
Wednesday
- Grammar and punctuation lecture discussion
- Homework:
- read SGCW chapters four and five
- Copyediting assignment due in class on Monday
- Complete project #1 (hard copy packet due at the beginning of class and final draft of column should be posted by posted 11:30 a.m. Friday)
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Finish ToTC 55-108
- Homework:
Friday
- Project #1 due at the beginning of class
- ToTC discussion
- Homework:
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complete copyediting asisgnment
- look over chapter fourteen of SGCW for Monday
- read ToTC 108-194 for Wednesday
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- Homework:
CONFERENCES (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
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We are now well into our reading of Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, and you have been introduced to a number of characters and themes as well as some very interesting imagery. Choose an element (or elements, but please limit yourself to two closely related topics) within the text to explore in this essay. Feel free to include any questions you may have.
