Here are some links to several resources that we will be using throughout the semester:

Here are two online writing resources that we will be using:

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/purdue_owl.html

https://writingcommons.org

Here is the link to the Malcolm X speech on Youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dfSpjyCplg

Please take notes on what you think the main points of the speech are.

Here also is a text that we will be reading for this Thursday, February 7th.  Please be sure to scroll down to the section entitled “The Death of the Book.”  It is a blog entry on Ursula K Le Guin’s website :

http://www.ursulakleguin.com/Blog2012.html

Please of course just print that short section.

 

Here is the other text that I mentioned that we will need to have read for Tuesday:

http://math.newhaven.edu/rtullydo/lauren/murray.pdf

Here is info on formatting for your essay which we will also review in class:

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_general_format.html

 

Here is what we will also be reading for Thursday, February 21st (and Tuesday):

https://wac.colostate.edu/books/writingspaces1/dirk–navigating-genres.pdf