ENGLISH 1302– Composition & Rhetoric (Spring 2011)
Instructor – Kelli Jarman
Assignments that are in bold print should be read BEFORE you come to class on
that day. All other assignments will be completed in class. The following
list is subject to amendment by the instructor at any point.
MONTH
January
DATE
19
ASSIGNMENTS
Course Requirements / Data Sheet
24
Diagnostic
“Story of an Hour”
Plot Analysis
546-548
W. 13-14
Syllabus
“The Most Dangerous Game”
Questions
Chapter 1
Definitions
Chapter 5
9-27
P. 15
W. 1-8
W. 9-11
W. 73-91
26
February
Page Numbers
31
“A Goodman is Hard to Find”
Questions
Chapter 7
Chapter 12
Discuss Poetry Slides
376-389
P. 16
W. 121-136
W. 231-246
2
“The Cask of Amontillado”
Questions
Chapter 2
Journal
639-645
P. 17
W. 15-38
P. 7
7
“Miss Brill”
Questions
Chapter 4
Chapter 6
116-120
P. 18
W. 51-65
W. 99-113
9
“A Worn Path”
Questions
Chapter 8
Poetry Slides Due
165-172
P. 19
W. 143-157
14
“The Rocking-Horse Winner”
Questions
Chapter 3
Journal
237-250
P. 20
W. 39-44
P. 7
March
April
16
Literary Analysis Paragraph Due
Discuss Research Paper – Examples
21
“The Lottery”
Questions
Chapter 11
23
“Welding with Children”
140-153
Questions
P. 22
1st Body Paragraph Due – Arrange Appointment
28
“Hills like White Elephants”
Questions
Journal
2
Short Story Quiz
Extra Credit (choose 3)
203-211
P. 21
W. 209-224
220-224
P. 23
P. 7
W. 71, 97-98, 119-20,
141-42, 163-64, 229, 251
7
Work Day
9
COMPARISON & CONTRAST ROUGH DRAFT
Peer Editing
14-18
Spring Break
21
ESSAY DUE
Chapter 9
Extra Credit
Discuss Poetry Project – Examples
W. 165-179
W. 185-186
P. 30-31
23
Chapter 10
Extra Credit
Poems: Groups 1 & 2
Journal – Annotation
W. 187-202
W. 207-208
P. 29-30
28
Poems: Groups 3 & 4
Journal – Annotation
P. 29-30
30
Poems: Groups 5 & 6
P. 29-30
4
Poems: Groups 7 & 8
P. 29-30
May
6
Poems: Groups 9 & 10
11
Poems
13
Poetry Test
18
Work Day
20
POETRY PROJECT DUE
Poetry Presentation
25
“The Most Dangerous Game”
27
“The Lottery”
POST TEST
2-4
Movie
FINAL REVIEW
9-12
Finals Week
P. 29-30