Saturday, April 5, 2014

Work for the Week of April 7th - Seniors


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Monday April 7th
Minutes: Josephine
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Work on your paper.

Tuesday April 8th
Minutes: Farhaan
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Who is funnier, men or women?  I'd like you to interview friends and family asking some of the following questions (and any deviations of your choosing).  Are men more commonly funny than women?  Why?  Why do people want to be funny? 

Wednesday April 9th
Minutes: Makie
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day!

Thursday April 10th
Minutes: Mehak
Reading HW: Why Women Aren't Funny by Christopher Hitchens and compare it with the response "Who Says Women Aren't Funny" by Alessandra Stanley
HW: Identify how Hitch arrives at such a radical conclusion.  Why does Hitch believe women aren't funny?  Does Stanley disprove Hitch's point?  Who makes the more compelling argument? 

Friday April 11th
Minutes: Rachel
Reading HW: Read the following excerpt from Tina Fey's Bossypants
HW: N/A

See you Wednesday April 23rd!  Enjoy your spring break!

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