Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Citation LAB 1


Question 1:

JSTOR
Key Word: film studies
Find: Introducing Film Studies
p. 94

Cite the following APA:

“They get an introduction to film history from a point of view reflective of and grounded in my published research”

Question 2:
EBSCOhost
Key Word: film studies an introduction
Find: Irish Film and Media Studies Publication. Introduction
Cite the following in APA:

“Irish cinema has tended to be read this way too – as reflecting and reflecting on national and social concerns”

Question 3:
Book, pg. 81
Borderland / La Frontera: The New Mestiza by Gloria Anzaldúa
Cite the following in APA:

“Until I can take pride in my language, I cannot take pride in myself. Until I can accept as legitimate Chicano Texas Spanish, Tex-Mex and all the other languages I speak, I cannot accept the legitimacy of myself”

In the above passage, Anzaldúa questions her legitimacy as a person through her language and culture.

In the above passage, the author questions her legitimacy as a person through her language and culture.

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

10/16 - 10/26

Read: Can be found on the blog and on blackboard assigned readings
  • Never Marry A Mexican - Sandra Cisneros
  • Eleven - Sandra Cisneros
  • Movimientos de rebeldia y las culturas que traicionan - Gloria Anzaldúa
  • How to Tame a Wild Tongue - Gloria Anzaldúa
Write: 
  • 1 Response on a Cisneros Story (Due 10/26)
  • 1 Response on an Anzaldúa Essay (Due 10/26)

I EXPECT EVERYONE TO HAVE READ, HAVE THE READINGS, AND BE READY TO DISCUSS

Tuesday, October 9, 2018

10/12

The Following Lab Assignments will be Due on Friday:

  • Five Elements of Fiction Lab (using "The End of Something" and "Three Day Blow" find the plot, characters, setting, and theme for each short story) Use worksheet located in Blackboard
  • Literary Devices & Terms Lab (using "The End of Something" find different modes of figurative language within the short story) Use worksheet located in Blackboard

Saturday, October 6, 2018

10/8

Look at the 5 Elements of Fiction

  • Create Characterization, Plot, Setting, and Themes for "The End of Something" and "Three Day Blow"
  • 1 pg

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Essay 1

Essay 1 Prompt: Click Here

Watch Ernest Hemingway Bio:
Click Here For Video

Compare & Contrast Essay (Check Essay Prompt for Writing Options)
Length: 5 pgs.
Format:

  • MLA
  • 12 pt font
  • Double Spaced
  • No outside sources required

Due: 10/15