Hi Class,
Jokes!
1. Question: Which word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Answer: Short
2. A teacher pointed to Jim and asked “quick, Jim, name two pronouns.”
Jim answered “who, me?”
3. Question: What should you say in order to comfort a ruffled grammar fanatic?
Answer: “There, their, they’re.”
4. Question: what’s the difference between a cat and a comma?
Answer: One has claws at the end of its paws. The other has a pause at the end of a clause.
For Tuesday, bring in a draft of Essay 3–at least one page. Make sure to spend considerable time crafting the introduction, thesis, and method. Make sure the thesis is an argument.
Also, prepare for Quiz 3, which will cover: citation unscrambling; If-then sentences, and Russell Shorto’s “Henry Hudson” article on page 232.
Lastly, here is the peer review sheet for the Annotated Bibliography:
Best,
Prof. Scanlan
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