No Class

Work on your database worksheet.  By Monday have a subject and three sources (two from databases) ready for your Informing paper.

Final Version Rhetorical Analysis due

Organize your papers.  Describe how the steps of the process went for you on this paper.

Read "My Friend Michelle."  Underline in-text citations.  We'll discuss MLA details Monday.

We go to the computer lab and you work at finding possible sources.

Homework:

1.  No class tomorrow.

2.  Fill in database worksheet which will be worth daybook points. Based on what you find, decide the topic for your Informing paper.

Databases

Assignment sheet for Informing MLA style.

One more example of attribution of a source.

We go to a lab and find databases.

Homework:

1.  In your daybook brainstorm a list of topics that you could write this paper about.  These are topics you know a good deal about or have experiences you can describe.

Rhetorical Analysis Draft #2 Due

Read drafts.

Read pages 275-278 in Everyday Writer.  Do Ex. 28.1 in your daybook.

Homework:

1.  Finish Ex. 28.1 page 277 in your daybook.

2.  Create the Final Version of your rhetorical analysis due Thursday.

Plagiarism

Vocabulary exercise?

First of all, plagiarism stories: Viswanathan ,  Helene , Herr Gutenberg.

What's fair use?  in music...  in art...

Homework:

1.  Draft #2 of your Rhetorical Analysis due tomorrow.

2.  One vocabulary word.