Gents: Today in class, we did the following:
For homework, please complete the following:
As always, please let me know if you have any questions. Enjoy the weekend!
- Took a quiz over the Language of Composition readings
- Reviewed the reading together, discussing argument and types of claims
- Practiced some argument analysis in groups, reviewing Chomsky's Myth #13, Krauthammer's "In Plain English," and Agosin's "Always Living in Spanish"
For homework, please complete the following:
- Bring your check for $36 for our field trips for this year
- Write your first page of your research essay (introduction, one to two paragraphs); be sure to provide proper MLA heading (link).
- Read Language of Composition pages 97-109 on presenting evidence and logical fallacies. We'll do some work next class with Chomsky and fallacies (GOOD TIMES!).
As always, please let me know if you have any questions. Enjoy the weekend!