Look up any words you don’t know and write down the definition.

What is the author’s thesis?

What are the key points they use to support their thesis?

Were there any parts of the passage that confused you? If so, discuss those parts with your partner.

What is your opinion on the topic?

Are there any parts of the passage that remind you of your own experiences, the experiences of people you know, or things you have seen/read? Write those down.

 

 

Grading Guidelines Eng 1101

Annotated Bibliographies

Writing the Basic Business Letter

Sample Final-Exam-Colleges-Priceless-Value

Researching your Topic Worksheet Eng 1101 S17

Supporting the Thesis Statement Burdens of Proof Handout

Five Ways of Looking At a Thesis ENG 1101

Signs of Life p. 1-20

Writing About Popular Culture p. 21-40

OWL MLA Format

MLA Format 2016 Update OWL (sample essay)

 

 

 

In my advertisement, it is clear that the woman fits into the stereotype of what Steve Craig calls, “Men’s Women” in the article entitled “Men’s Men and Women’s Women.” As Craig notes, men’s women are “attractive, slim, and usually young and white, frequently blond” (187).

 

Works Cited

Craig, Steve. “Men’s Men and Women’s Women.” Maasik and Solomon 182-93.

Maasik, Sonia, and Jack Solomon, eds. Signs of Life in the U.S.A: Readings on Popular Culture for Writers. 8th. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2015.

 

 

Lectures

Semiotics Intro S 17

Writing About Popular Culture S 17

GenderIntro S17

Intro to Race S 17