M 5/13: S--Final workshopping day:
Block D: Carson and Catherine
Block E: Jack
Tu 5/14: S--Revision due (but you are very welcome to take an extension!)
Final revision assignment (unless you're taking an extension): Instructions for Final Revision
Here's the turnitin.com info:
Class ID: 20385282
Enrollment key: English
Wes 5/15 or Thurs 5/16: L--
Topic for class: Creating diverse characters
Reading for night: "Late Bloomers" (reader, 56-61)
You can just skim it if you don't have a huge amount of time
Bring reading suggestions for a Google Doc we'll create during class time:
The titles of 1-3 books you'd suggest to your classmates and me for summer reading.
A brief description of the book/s and why you think your classmates and I might be interested in reading it/them.
Fri 5/17: S--
Read:
"The Future of Narrative" (74-77, reader)
"Inner Space: Cleaning Some Room for Inspiration" (166-169, reader)
Optional:
In class: Evals!
Please bring your fully charged laptop to class. We'll do evals on this day.
Also, you might want to peruse the following:
Article: Can the Subaltern Speak? by Gayatri Spivak
super hard article, but interesting on the topic of voice and diversity
Mon 5/20: S--
Please read Francine Prose, excerpt from Reading Like a Writer (13-24, reader).
Please post sample questions/practice for final on Canvas
Click here for link to the Discussion site on Canvas
List of terms for the final is on your Google Classroom site
In class, we'll assign students various terms to define/give examples of.
Tu 5/21 (Block D) or W 5/22 (Block E): L-Final class!/Review
Thu 5/23: No classes!
Fri 5/24: Final