** Next Tues. & Thurs we will be testing, so class will not meet. You should come to 1B for breakfast then go to the gym.**
- Canterbury Tales
- EXAM will be Mon. 4/4/16. Here is the study guide.
- Review activities:
- Discussion / Q&A on Chaucer's retraction and genres of the tales
- Overview (summaries) of the tales and accepted order of them [NOTE that you will not be tested on the tales we did not read for class.]
- In-class assignment: Read and annotate the article, "Literary Devices and Themes" by Clarice Swisher.
- Research project
- Assignment for Stage 3 of project: Research Paper
- Discussion on how to organize to write the research paper.
- Outlining
- Write in 3rd person only
- 2 main sections
- Q&A
- Here is a sample paper for this assignment.
- How to properly cite sources
- How to avoid plagiarism (intentional or unintentional)
- How to evaluate a website for reliability
- HOMEWORK for wk of 3/28/16:
- Begin writing 1st draft of research paper
- Study for Canterbury Tales exam
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