Spring 2016 Prof L Overman's English 355 WEEKLY SCHEDULE 6-10 Class Day What We Will Do in Class Today Homework:Readings done prior to Class Writing Projects ROOM CHANGE! MEET JR 319 Literary elements to connect these two genres: Graphic novel & memoir Due in class: Prior to class: Print, read, review handouts from Projects link above: Wk 6: 3/3 Bring printout Essay 2 Compare & Contrast Dr. Henry Oster bio Complete reading of The Kindess of the Hangman List of three prepared questions for our speaker Due Tues 3/8 1155pm outside of class: Click on Forum due for this week, read prompt & reply. Must also post a minimum of ONE reply to a classmate. Honored guest and speaker: Dr. Henry Oster author of The Kindness of the Hangman Due in class: Discuss questions/issues/responses Wk 7: created by Dr. Henry Oster's talk and how do we view both texts as a result? 3/10 Wk 8: 3/17 Intro to Poetry: Understanding Poetry 1. Maus II 2. The Kindness of the Hangman 3. Writing Compare/Contrast (38) & Checklist (40) Essay 2 Scratch Outline/Thesis due TYPED follow examples modeled for you on 188189 1. "Defining Poetry" (657) "Reading & Writing About Poetry" (661), "The Sonnet" (817) 2. "Writing an Explication" (43) & Checklist (44) 3. Love is not all (821) Due outside of class 4. "To His Coy Tues 3/15 1155pm: Mistress" (776) 5. "Shall I Compare Essay 2 due Thee to a Summer’s Day" Upload final (758) draft in 6. "My Mistress' eye turnitin.com are nothing like via Moodle the sun" (754) 7. "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night"(891) Print, read, review handouts from Projects link above: 1. Poetry Worksheet 2. Bring printout Essay 3 Spring Spring Recess Break Enjoy the holiday! 3/24 . Wk Cesar Chavez Holiday Campus 10: Closed 3/31 Enjoy the holiday! California State University Terms and Condidtions for Use Emergency Information Questions about this page? California State University, Northridge at 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330 / Phone: 818-677-1200 / © 2007 CSU Northridge Updated on 1/28/16