Monthly Archives: November 2011

Learning Community poster at the Student Research Poster Session

Eight of you, dear students, generously volunteered to design, develop, and produce the Telling Brooklyn Stories poster for next week’ student research poster session. If you are one of those students, thank you! After class, we discussed the best way … Continue reading

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Essay #5

For essay #5, I will be revising Essay #3.

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Thesis Statement / Persuasive Proposition

Thanks to Prof. Davis for this post: Topic:  Stop to add on the Brooklyn walking tour 3 types of persuasive propositions Fact Value Policy Fact Propositions To persuade my audience that adding _______ stop will benefit the walking tour. To … Continue reading

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Oral Presentations

What was your experience giving your speech about your research project? How did it benefit you? How did hearing the other speeches benefit you?

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Tomorrows Appointment…

Hey Prof. Rosen,  I’ve an appointment tomorrow for my spring class registration @ 2. o’clock, so, can I be excuse around 1:50 pm..And also, should I come to your office around 10:00 or 2:30??    

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What is a thesis statement

has to do with topic sentences the main idea of the essay it’s what your essay is about should not be a paragraph 1 (or two) sentences road-map to your essay an assertion includes examples can help you organize your … Continue reading

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Questions on “Reading Lucy” by Jennifer Egan

Where does Lucy’s mother live? How does Lucy get to her job from her mother’s home? How old is Lucy when she’s writing the letters to Alfred? What does Jennifer Egan Google? What does she learn from Googling? How does … Continue reading

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Outline start for my essay#5

My review of the past essay: On my previous essay I had mentioned about the juxtaposition two buildings from Brooklyn heights and how they overlap as New York with our past time. And now I’m concern more about their landmark, … Continue reading

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Colombia Heights

Being that I’ve chosen Colombia Heights as my must see attraction I would like to persuade my audience that they should visit the neighborhood and not just see the big picture but what stories are their to offer within this … Continue reading

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Jerolemon Street

I think that this is an important location because it’s a sreet that has two very opposite schools on them. It has Brooklyn Law School, which seems to have alot of money since it’s in a well maintained area. It … Continue reading

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