Responses to Readings

In response to some of the readings we will be discussing in the class, you will be asked to submit brief written summaries or reading quizzes (for instance, there will be quizzes on each chapter from Crider’s Office of Assertion). The bulk of this grade, however, will be composed of responses to Caring for Words… Continue reading Responses to Readings

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Annotated Bibliography Assignment

An annotated bibliography is an alphabetized list with summary information of all the sources which you find helpful in your research.  It serves as a record of the extent of your research and an overview of the types of information you found. (The Works Cited list which will accompany your paper includes only those sources… Continue reading Annotated Bibliography Assignment

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Summa Assignment

To do this assignment successfully, you will need to frame your thesis as one possible answer to a very specific question. Your goal should be to ask a question that’s relevant to your group’s topic. This question will form the basis for your Synthesis Essay, so spend the time now to formulate it carefully. You… Continue reading Summa Assignment