Your fifth essay of the year is posted and will be due on Sunday, November 6 at 12:00 p.m. Because that’s the day of Daylight Savings, you’ll have one extra hour to write it! Please read the prompt carefully and make sure to respond to its specific requirements. Requirements Please submit a typed response that uses […]
Some resources for you as you begin to master the most vexing elements of punctuation, the humble comma. Comma notes Self Quiz 1 Self Quiz 2
Your fourth significant write of the quarter will be due on Sunday, October 16 at noon. Please submit your response to me via Google Docs on time by the deadline. For this response, please consider using one of the new structures we’ve discussed in class. Try out a caveat response or a boomer, especially if […]
Below are the potential questions for the test over The Great Gatsby. On the test itself, you will choose between three options and answer two questions, each with a thesis and well-developed response. Excellent responses for the test will require the use of specific evidence from the text as well as analysis from our discussions in […]
Your third writing task this quarter is a slight change of pace. Instead of a formal persuasive essay, you’ll be writing a creative response that captures the style and mood of F. Scott Fitzgerald. It will be due at noon on Sunday, October 9. Read the specific details of the assignment here.