Click on the link and submit your answers by 2/25: https://forms.gle/ry1UtQJQCXTGrYyS6
A Sample of Writing from Vox
Click on the following link to review an example of writing at Vox, an online news source: Is it okay to sacrifice one person to save many? How you answer depends on where you’re from.
Journal 2
This journal has two parts. Go to the link to respond to them: https://forms.gle/HgDZkxKtCP4QrsgT9
1) Define at least two DCs in “The Things They Carried.” (Can’t remember the six characteristics of Discourse Communities? Look on OpenLab!)
2) Compare/contrast the genres of the two short stories we’ve read, and consider what audiences they might reach best.
Journal 1
- Reread “This Blessed House”
- Define at least two DCs in the story (see the link to do this below)
- Read “Navigating Genres,” by Kerry Dirk (on OpenLab under “files”) and answer the question: “How does this article relate to DCs?”
- Define DCs and answer the question on this link: https://forms.gle/pD6z8ZDZJ6P8NjUN9
Writing Assignment: Reflection
Click on this link: https://forms.gle/N1rPAuz1mGbvyRG88
Using the notes you’ve taken during the class discussion, answer the questions and submit it by 2/4!
Don’t forget to read “This Blessed House,” by Jhumpa Lahiri by 2/4 as well!