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Course Introduction
Writing Project #1
Writing Project #2
Writing Project #3
Writing Project #4
Writing Project #4
DATE TOPIC WORK DUE
M 4/3

Writing Project #4: Argumentation
What is Argumentation?
Topics for Argumentation
READ: Anthony, 21; Baldwin, 36; Doherty,93; Kevorkian, 159
WRITE: List of possible argumentative topics

 
W 4/5

Editing and Style Quiz #3
Mini-paper #1: Arguments--Reasons for Belief
In-class argumentation model
READ: Kass, 149; Tannen, 247
WRITE: mini-paper #1

  
M 4/10 Editing and Style #8: Active and Passive Voice
Active and Passive Voice in Games
READ: Bird, 58; Carlson, 81; Quindlen, 199
WRITE: mini-paper #2
 Mini Paper #1 Due
W 4/12 Mini-paper #2: Objections--The Voice of the Opposition
  
F 4/14 Special Due Date for Mini-Paper #2: 12 noon. Hard copy or email attachment welcome. Mini Paper #2 Due
M 4/17

Editing and Style #9:Concision
Mini-paper#3: Rebuttals--Responding to the Opposition
Reading: Will, 268; Paine, 190; Mentz, 180
WRITE: mini-paper #3

  
W 4/19 Editing and Style Quiz #4
Argumentative Organizations
Read and discuss "The Case for Torture" (handout)
  Mini Paper #3 Due
M 4/24

Critiquing: Sample Student Essay
Peer Critique Workshop
Peer Critique Guidelines

 Working Draft Due 
W 4/26 Writing Assessment #5: Choices and Responsibilities
Writing Workshop
Critique Letters Due
M 5/1 Course Evaluations  
T 5/2 Academic Festival  
F 5/5 Writing Project#4 Due by 12 Noon