Information and Resources for the Unit 2 Reflective Annotated Bibliography Assignment

See below for information and resources related to the Unit 2 RAB assignment.

ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES AND INSTRUCTIONS:

• LOOK HERE FIRST: Structure of Unit 2 Reflective Annotated Bibliography Assignment
• Unit 2 – Reflective Annotated Bibliography Assignment Sheet
• RAB Introductory Power Point Presentation

HOW-TO GUIDES

• How to Effectively Incorporate a Quotation into Academic Writing (Remember that you must have at least one quotation incorporated into each of your three rhetorical analyses)
• Creating Bibliographic Entries for Your RAB
• Compiling Your RAB (What the Document Should Look Like)
• Writing the Conclusion of Your RAB

STUDENT SAMPLES

• Sample Student Introductions (Remember these have strengths and weaknesses)
• Sample Student RAB Entry (YouTube video on black holes)
• SAMPLE RHETORICAL ANALYSIS (This DOES NOT include the summary or key quotes.)
• See the RAB entry drafts of the following students for examples of model work! However, I recommend ALSO LOOKING AT MY FEEDBACK TO THEM. These are strong examples, but I still gave them recommendations for improvement.
  • From my 10 a.m. class, check out the drafts by Roheemot and Olivia.
  • From my 2 p.m. class, check out the draft by Angelise.
  • From my 4 p.m. class, check out the draft by Taghmar.

IN-CLASS HANDOUTS:

• Rhetorical Analysis Worksheet
• KWL+ Worksheet Edited

LIBRARY RESOURCES:

• English 1101 Library Research Guide
• Best Picks Library Databases (Opposing Viewpoints and Academic Search Complete Included Here)
• JSTOR
• Free Access to the New York Times for City Tech Students
• Streaming Video (See Kanopy and AVON for Documentary Films)