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Feb. 20 Essay one: theme growing up and growing wiser (due Feb. 29)
Unit: Growing Up and Growing Wiser Film: Atonement Director Joe Wright (Pride and Prejudice) gives Ian McEwan’s bestselling novel a […] |
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May 14 essay three gender bias in readings (and film)
Gone Girl (2014) partial plot summary from Wikipedia: The day of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne returns home to […] |
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May 7, 2024 last minute writing improvement activity!
Parallelism activity (35 minutes) Finish now! (before May 9) If you “get” the concept, then reread any of […] |
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May 2, 2024 creating a practice Works Cited
When you were working on essay 2, I only asked for two quotes to give you a little practice with […] |
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Apr. 16 essay two: film noir movie with quotes
Film noir movie assignment Chinatown (1974) Roman Polanski’s brooding film noir exposes the darkest side of the land of sunshine, […] |
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March 12 List of transitional words and phrases (the pdf version mailed to you may look better)
SINGLE-WORD TRANSITIONALS 1. ACCORDINGLY 15. INSTEAD 2. ACTUALLY 16. LIKEWISE 3. AGAIN 17. MEANWHILE 4. ALSO 18. MOREOVER 5. BESIDES […] |
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March 12 List of transitional words and phrases
SINGLE-WORD TRANSITIONALS 1. ACCORDINGLY 15. INSTEAD 2. ACTUALLY 16. LIKEWISE 3. AGAIN 17. MEANWHILE 4. ALSO 18. MOREOVER 5. BESIDES […] |
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Feb. 20 the free app Grammarly
PLEASE download the free app Grammarly. It will help you a lot. https://www.grammarly.com/ Tips for using Grammarly Now, if […] |
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11/27/29 “Special quoting assignment” due Tuesday, Nov. 28
Special quoting assignment (suggested time: 75 minutes after you read these three pages) Starting an essay with an interesting […] |
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10/25 “transitionals in essays”
Okay, now we are ready to use the transitionals where they really count: in essays. Keep in mind that […] |
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10/25 transitionals in essays
Some students have received their essays back graded and many have not. Either way, I am asking you to read […] |
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10.19.22 transitionals further explained
NOTE: there is a pdf version of this posted in Files tha thas highlighting and color text. It […] |
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COMPOUND SENTENCES and COMPLEX SENTENCES
COMPOUND SENTENCES COMPLEX SENTENCES Review: So far you have been asked to write compound sentences, the ones with a comma […] |
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8/25/22 Course syllabus
Division of Arts/Humanities Department of English Prof. Frank Masiello email: fmasiello@citytech.cuny.edu ENG 1101 Composition I Fall 2022 Online Tues/Thurs […] |
