Monthly Archives: February 2016

Hi Class, Here is our Thesis Handout: Thesis-Statement-2016 For homework: Join OpenLab and Join our class: https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/blog/help/openlab-help/ 2. Folder preparation for Tuesday: In a paper folder, please include the final draft, the previous drafts, the assignment details, and the peer … Continue reading →

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Hi class, Homework for Tuesday, Feb 16: read Franklin and Lederer (both in our book: The Signet Book of American Essays) and write Journal 2: 250 words (typed) on favorite essay so far.   Best, Prof. Scanlan

Hi all, Great discussion today. I wish we had more time to cover Scibona. I wanted to talk about his structure and his writing style in the second half of the piece. Also, why does he mention so many of … Continue reading →

Hello Students! This site will grow and develop during the semester, just like you will continue to grow and develop as critical readers and writers. If you have any questions, please let me know via email: sscanlan@citytech.cuny.edu The course policy … Continue reading →