| English 2, Section 80231, Tu&Th 12:30-1:45, Room 704 |
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| General Info |
Syllabus |
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First Visit |
If this is your first time here, follow the link. |
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The Students |
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| Week 1 |
Assignments |
Beginning Thursday, 8/20/2009;
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| Week 2 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday 8/24/2009 |
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Rodrigo y Gabriela |
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Viewfinder |
Raymond Carver |
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Death and the Maiden |
Franz Schubert (1797 to1828) |
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Death and the Maiden |
Poem by Matthias Claudius (1740 to 1815) |
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It's All Over Now, Baby Blue |
Bob Dylan video on YouTube |
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It's All Over Now, Baby Blue |
Bob Dylan Lyrics |
| Week 3 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday,8/31/2009; Last day to add classes, Sunday, 9/6 |
| Week 4 |
Assignments |
Beginning Tuesday, 9/8/2009; Last day to drop w/o "W", Fri. ???. Campus closed for Labor Day holiday, 9/5 to 9/7; |
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MLA Sample Paper |
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Story Paper Grading Rubric |
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Student Paper |
On William Carlos Williams' "Use of Force" |
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Drew Gilpin Faust On Education |
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Conjunctions |
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Grammar exercies |
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Ira Glass on Storytelling |
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| Week 5 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 9/14/2009 |
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Grading Notation |
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| Week 6 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 9/21/2009 |
| Week 7 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 9/28/1009 |
| Week 8 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 10/5/2009 |
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High Hopes |
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| Week 9 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 10/12/2009 |
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Sergei Eisenstein's Film Form |
Google Books: "A Dialectical Approach to Film Form" |
| Week 10 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 10/19/2009 |
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"Dream Deferred" Video |
Langston Hughes, Danny Glover reading |
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"I, Too" |
Langston Hughes, Denzel Washington reading |
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Death and the Maiden |
Franz Schubert (1797 to1828) |
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Death and the Maiden |
Poem by Matthias Claudius (1740 to 1815) |
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It's All Over Now, Baby Blue |
Bob Dylan video on YouTube |
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It's All Over Now, Baby Blue |
Bob Dylan Lyrics |
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"We Real Cool" Reading |
Gwendolyn Brooks |
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Tribute to Gwendolyn Brooks |
Phat Literature |
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P. O. W. Video |
Alicia Keys |
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P. O. W. Poem |
Alicia Keys |
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"Sari" Video |
Nellie McKay |
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"Sari" Lyrics |
Nellie McKay |
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"Forgetfulness" Video |
Billy Collins |
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"Forgetfulness" Poem |
Billy Collins |
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"Sprout and the Bean" Video |
Joanna Newsom |
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"Sprout and the Bean" Lyrics |
Joanna Newsom |
| Week 11 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 10/26/2009; Last day to drop with "W", Sunday. 11/1 |
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Poetry Questions |
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| Week 12 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 11/2/2009 |
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Billy Collins on Poetry as Journey |
From Lapham's Quarterly |
| Week 13 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 11/9/2009 |
| Week 14 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 11/16/2009 |
| Week 15 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 11/23/2009; Campus closed for Flex & Thanksgiving holiday, 11/25 to 11/29. |
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Helen Vendler on Writing a Poetry Paper |
Work Cited: Vendler, Helen. "Chapter 10: Writing About Poems." Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology. 2nd ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2002. 311-328. |
| Week 16 |
Assignments |
Beginning Monday, 11/30/2009 |
| Week 17 |
Assignments & Finals Begin |
Beginning Monday, 12/7/2009; Finals begin on Friday, 12/11; Your final exam will be on Thursday, 12/17, from 1:30 to 3:30. |
| Week 18 |
Finals & Semester Ends |
Beginning Monday, 12/14/2009; Finals end on Friday, 12/18 |