Final Version Summary/ Analysis Due

I. Turn in your papers.

II. Turn in your daybooks. Include the copy of "He Made It" that you wrote on, AND the worksheet over your article that you filled out.

III. Work on the Mike Rowe short essay, due Wednesday May 15.

No word.

Short Essay #3 Mike Rowe

What IS TED? Wikipedia says...

Presenters have exactly 20 minutes, or 10.  The good ones practice A LOT to get it perfect. Here are two old favorites of mine:

 Aimee Mullins.

And Mike Rowe.

There are, of course, many more.  Some are better presentations than others.  But Mike's stands out, and you are using it to write your Short Essay #3 -- I hand out the prompt (there is a copy in  the class in Moodle).

Tomorrow you turn in your Long Summary/ Analysis and daybooks.  There will be time to work on this short essay.

Homework:

1.  Get the Final Version of the Summary/ Analysis ready to hand in tomorrow.  Remember to have the Works Cited page printed as well. And bring all drafts and comment sheets.

2. TWFTD:  handicap in OED.  Please read down to definitions 4 and 5.

Using TurnItIn to Revise

Today you use TurnItIn to revise your paper.

Also, in your daybook, please do Ex. 25.2 page 292 from The Everyday Writer.

Homework:

1.  Get your Final Version Summary/ Analysis in shape.  It will be handed in on Friday.

2.  TWFTD:   your quote is "They broke with 1920s social conventions."  Find the definition of conventions that fits that usage.