Work for January 28th to February 24th - Seniors

Tuesday January 28th
Reading HW:
HW: N/A

Wednesday January 29th
Reading HW:
HW: Do some research and determine how the Iranian Revolution of 1979 impacted/changed women's lives.

Thursday January 30th
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - 33
HW:

Friday January 31st - Trigger Warning - Sexual Impropriety
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - 66
HW:

Monday February 3rd - Trigger Warning - Sexual Assault/Rape
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - 106
HW:

Tuesday February 4th - Trigger Warning - Sexual Assault/Rape
Reading HW: Roxane Gay's "The Careless Language of Sexual Assault"
HW:

Here's a copy of the assignment distributed in class today.

Wednesday February 5th
Reading HW: Read these rumination papers.
HW: Bring in a rumination quote for today.

Here are the questions from today's class to help with your rumination papers!  If you'd like to brainstorm a different quote for your paper, just use these questions and redo the brainstorming activity.

Thursday February 6th
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - 140
HW:

Friday February 7th
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - 188
HW:

Monday February 10th
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - 255
HW:

Tuesday February 11th
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - 295
HW:

Wednesday February 12th
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day.  Please bring a printed copy of the analysis of your draft for the rumination paper.

Thursday February 13th
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale - Historical Notes
HW:

Friday February 14th
Reading HW:
HW: Paper due.  Please submit a printed copy.  Return your books in class.

MID-WINTER BREAK FEBRUARY 17TH - FEBRUARY 23RD

Monday February 24th
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A

Work for January 28th to February 24th - Freshmen

Tuesday January 28th
Reading HW: N/A
HW:

Wednesday January 29th
Reading HW: One Flew - 42
HW:

Thursday January 30th
Reading HW: One Flew - 75
HW:

Friday January 31st
Reading HW: One Flew - 113
HW:

Monday February 3rd
Reading HW: Finish Part One
HW:

Tuesday February 4th
Reading HW: One Flew - 175
HW:

Here's a copy of the assignment from today's class.

Wednesday February 5th
Reading HW:
HW: Brainstorm and collect evidence for your latest assignment.  Be sure to bring evidence into class.

Thursday February 6th
Reading HW: Finish Part II.
HW:

Friday February 7th
Reading HW: Finish Part III.
HW:

Monday February 10th
Reading HW:
HW: It is your responsibility to have a draft printed for class today.

Tuesday February 11th
Reading HW: One Flew - 288
HW:

Wednesday February 12th
Reading HW:
HW:  It is your responsibility to have a draft printed for class today.

Here's a copy of the proofreading assistant from today's class.

Thursday February 13th
Reading HW: Finish the book.
HW:

Friday February 14th
Reading HW:
HW: Paper due on Turnitin.

Enrollment Key: Byzantine
Class ID: 22390655

MID-WINTER BREAK FEBRUARY 17TH - FEBRUARY 23RD

Monday February 24th
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A

Work for the Week of January 13th - Seniors

Artist of the Week: Yin Xiuzhen

Monday January 13th
Reading HW: Rubyfruit Jungle Ch. 10 (98-117)
HW:

Tuesday January 14th
Reading HW: Rubyfruit Jungle Ch. 11-12
HW: 

Wednesday January 15th
Reading HW: Women's Wednesday
HW: Paper due.

Thursday January 16th
Reading HW: Rubyfruit Jungle Ch. 13-15
HW:

Friday January 17th
Reading HW: Finish the book.
HW:

Work for the Week of January 13th - Freshmen

Monday January 13th
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day.

Here are the question from today's draft day:

Comic

-Is the comic cohesive?  Do you know how to read it?  Where to start?  Which panels come after which?

-Can you see how the comic is influenced by Small and Yang?

-When referring to panels, does the author explain the panel’s location on the page in the context (and not in the citation)?

-Does the author explicitly explain how their comic has been influenced by Small or Yang (or both)?  Note, you do not have to have influences from both pieces for this assignment.

-Does the author follow the typical conventions of writing?  First person is acceptable for this piece.

Analysis

-Does the author create a singular thesis that speaks to both topic sentences?  Is the phrasing clear?

-Does the author create clear topic sentences that directly address the thesis?

-Does the author clearly explain how Small utilizes sound or silence?  To what effect?

-When referring to panels, does the author explain the panel’s location on the page in the context (and not in the citation)?

-Does the author follow the typical conventions of writing?  Third person should be used for this piece.

Tuesday January 14th
Reading HW: Stitches - 208
HW:

Wednesday January 15th
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day.

Thursday January 16th
Reading HW: Stitches - 242
HW:

Friday January 17th
Reading HW: Finish Stitches
HW: Paper due.

Work for the Week of January 6th - Seniors

Artist of the Week: Catherine Opie

Please purchase a copy of Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown.  I've ordered 40 copies to the Barnes and Noble at 97 Warren St.  Go to the information desk and ask for Raymond.  You should be able to get a 20% discount.  The book should be a bit over 14 dollars.

Monday January 6th
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day.  Here's a copy of our latest assignment.

Tuesday January 7th
Reading HW: Rubyfruit Ch. 4-5 (27-48)
HW:

Here's a compelling academic piece about the eroticization of lesbians by heterosexual men. 

Wednesday January 8th
Reading HW: Women's Wednesday - Science
HW:

Thursday January 9th
Reading HW: Rubyfruit Ch. 6-7 (51-76)
HW:

Friday January 10th
Reading HW: Rubyfruit Jungle Ch. 8, 9 (77-97)
HW: Extension on paper.  Will be due Wednesday.

Monday January 13th
Reading HW: Rubyfruit Jungle Ch. 10 (98-117)
HW:

Here's the article I was talking about today about suspensions and expulsions.

Work for the Week of January 6th - Freshmen

Monday January 6th
Reading HW: Stitches -106
HW:

Tuesday January 7th
Reading HW: Stitches -156
HW:

Wednesday January 8th
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day.  Here's a copy of our latest assignment.

Thursday January 9th
Reading HW: Stitches -208
HW:

Friday January 10th
Reading HW: Stitches -242
HW:

Monday January 13th
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day.  Here's a copy of our latest assignment.