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Finding and displaying quotes as “attention grabbers,” not as internal quotes
We need to further work on ways to add more style to your writing. Next week we will look at […] |
Departmental final (and do not forget that the research paper is not the final)
The department’s final, which is one option, is a multi-page pdf., which I cannot paste here. I am putting it […] |
course syllabus
Division of Arts/Humanities Department of English Prof. Frank Masiello email: fmasiello@citytech.cuny.edu ENG 1101 Composition I Fall 2020 Online and asynchronous […] |
How to punctuate and present quotes correctly
Here is the proper method for internal quotes—the kind required inside a research paper. REMEMBER: All researched quotes must have […] |
Professor’s final — choose mine or the department’s final (and remember the research paper is a separate longer assignment)
Final Exam Essay “Brokeback Mountain” was originally a short story, written in 1997 by Annie Proulx, published in The New […] |
Punctuation explained
Punctuation is your way of telling your readers how they should read, not just what to read. Here is a […] |
for the second essay
Hello students, We are going to do your second graded essay. I will post two prompts (assignment sheets) as separate […] |
Homework for our third class
Subject: The first set of readings — Theme: Youth and Growing Up Please read all three in the order they […] |
choice A for the second essay
Horror Movie Assignment Rosemary’s Baby (1968) Terrifying and darkly comic, Rosemary’s Baby marked the Hollywood debut of Roman Polanski. This […] |
Sept. 10 Discussion post for the story “Girl”
Questions about the readings: “Girl” This is an extremely short short story. Unlike novels, short stories usually can be read […] |
choice B for the second essay
Horror Movie Assignment Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining is less an adaptation of Stephen King’s bestselling horror novel than a complete […] |
Discussion about “Salvation”
Questions about the readings: “Salvation” is a narrative essay, a memoir that is non-fiction. When you include it in your […] |
four documents to help you with your research paper
We need to practice how to do a proper research paper. Yours is due near the end of the semester […] |
Discussion post for “Young Goodman Brown”
Questions about the readings: “Young Goodman Brown” is a classic short story. It has all the trappings: relatively brief length, […] |
Gender equality in media…
Equality Between Men and Women? We often hear about such topics as domestic violence and “toxic masculinity” and the prevailing […] |
First essay assignment
Unit: Growing Up and Growing Older Film: Atonement Director Joe Wright (Pride and Prejudice) gives Ian McEwan’s bestselling novel a […] |
second set of readings theme: men and women
Second Class Readings Theme: Men and Women Press Ctrl + click or cut and paste into your browser to open […] |
8) classwork on compound sentences
TO DO You may Google this: Please make a list of as many “prefixes” as you can find A prefix […] |
Discussion quesions on 3 of the 6 gender readings
Discussion of Class Readings Theme: Men and Women Please post brief answers to as many of these questions as possible. […] |
9) classwork on complex sentences
Sentence work on subordination To DO: 1) Please think of some words that begin with the prefix “sub.” Remember, this […] |