I often begin my classes with a quote or a question. Hereās the first quote and set of questions for this semester:
… Read MoreWhen you write, itās like braiding your hair.
Thesis
The COVID-19 virus outbreak was a very rough time for everyone all around the world, not just the United States. Millions of people have died from this virus alone, … Read More
Love and Black Lives, in Pictures Found on a Brooklyn Street
Intended audience: I think the intended audience in this article would be African Americans living in New York, especially … Read More
The intended audience for this presentation is college students. Especially, from the age of 18-24.
I believe this novel was created for students to tell them the pros and cons … Read More
- The intended audience was African Americans in the older generation that lived in New York back in the 1950s.
- I think it was intended for this audience because they can
I think the intended audience of āCollege Students and Social Mediaā, by Chelsea Harrison, are college students or parents of college students. The text explains what college students use social … Read More
Animals should not be kept in captivity, such as zoos, marine parks, and aquariums. Being held in captivity may cause the animals to become depressed, leading to dangerous outbursts.
Catsoulis, … Read More
Before class on Monday, students will…
- Write a post with your first draft of your thesis statement and a properly formatted citation of one source in MLA
All people, regardless of financial status, should have access to education as it is a human right that is essential. However in many nations, including the US, access to education … Read More
Thesis
Guns are deeply ingrained in American society and the nationās political debate.The rates of gun ownership vary depending on characteristics such as political party affiliation, gender, location, and others. … Read More
Thesis
The COVID-19 Virus has affected everyone around the world, killing many loved ones from families to friends. Over 6 million people globally have died from the COVID-19 virus and … Read More
About
Professor: Jessica Penner
Email: jpenner@citytech.cuny.edu OR eng1121.citytech2@gmail.com (preferred)
Class Meetings & Times: in person Mondays and Wednesdays, 11:30 AM-12:45 PM in Namm 602A
Office Hours: Tuesdays 2-3 PM and Thursdays, 1-2 PM and 2-3 PM in Namm 506 (the First Year Programs office).
If those times donāt work with your schedule, we can schedule a different time.Ā This means youāll have to request an appointment in advance via email. I suggest you haveĀ multipleĀ timesĀ in mind, since your schedule may not mesh with mine!
