From my understanding, Plato uses an underground cave as a symbolic representation of how humans are living in the world. There are two ideas reflected in the story, the world … Read More
Author: Paulette (Page 2 of 2)
Although the three pieces, “The Memory of My Grandmother” by Anita Jiang, “Chapter 7” from The Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass, and “Learn to Read” by Malcolm X … Read More
A specific moment in “How to Read Like a Writer” that I found useful was the analogy between reading and architecture. “We must, however, know all about the construction of … Read More
About
Professor: Jessica Penner
Email: jpenner@citytech.cuny.edu
Class Meetings & Times: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:15-3:55pm in Namm 716
Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 1-2pm, in Namm 506 (the First Year Programs office)
Course Description: A course in effective essay writing and basic research techniques including use of the library. Demanding readings assigned for classroom discussion and as a basis for essay writing.
