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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 […] |
Punctuation explained
Punctuation is your way of telling your readers how they should read, not just what to read. Here is a […] |
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, […] |
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 […] |
for the second essay
Hello students, We are going to do your second graded essay. I will post two prompts (assignment sheets) as separate […] |
Gender equality in media…
Equality Between Men and Women? We often hear about such topics as domestic violence and “toxic masculinity” and the prevailing […] |
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. […] |
I cannot upload the sample Works Cited
Email me if you need the sample Works Cited… |
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 […] |
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 […] |
8) classwork on compound sentences
TO DO You may Google this: 5)Â (continued from the Discussion for today, Sept. 2) Please make a list of […] |
classwork on complex sentences and changing words
Sentence work on subordination To DO: 1) Please think of some words that begin with the prefix “sub.” Remember, this […] |
Homework for Sept. 14 and 16
Subject: The first set of readings — Theme: Youth and Growing Up Please read all three in the order they […] |
Sept. 14 Discussion post for the short story,
Questions about the readings: “Girl” This is an extremely short short story. Unlike novels, short stories usually can be read […] |
Sept. 14, 2021 Discussion about the reading, “Salvation”
Questions about the readings: “Salvation” is a narrative essay, a memoir that is non-fiction. When you include it in your […] |
9/28 Parallelism activity (20-30 minutes)
Parallelism activity (20 minutes) finish asap (by Thursday, when your first essay is also due) Please see the brief questions […] |
9/30 semicolons and transitionals (due by Tuesday, Oct. 5)
Let’s take a step back. There is something we did not talk about yet, the use of semicolons. Semicolons […] |
9/30 list of transitionals and example of their use
Please pay attention to the punctuation. An easier-to-see version is posted in Files.  Here the margins and numbered list are […] |
9/30 list of transitionals and example of their use
Please pay attention to the punctuation. An easier-to-see version is posted in Files.  Here the margins and numbered list are […] |
10/05 Finding and displaying quotes as
We need to further work on ways to add more style to your writing. Next week we will look at […] |