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Introduction to Fiction | Blog: agenda | 10 june 2009
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Introduction to Fiction Blog. Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Agenda 10 june 2009. Discuss "The Veldt" and recent articles. Discuss "Rules of the Game" in its film version. Discussion Questions for Bradbury's "The Veldt". There are two recent (in the past few years) articles that address Bradbury's "The Veldt" in interesting ways. First, in 2006, the Beaverton School District (in Portland, OR) decided to keep "The Veldt" on school reading lists despite parent complaints. Read that article here. Mark places in the...
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Introduction to Fiction | Blog: agenda | 26 june 2009
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Introduction to Fiction Blog. Thursday, June 25, 2009. Agenda 26 june 2009. Group Presentation on "A Spinster's Tale". Discussion of "Desiree's Baby". Discussion Questions for "A Spinster's Tale". The story is a flashback to the past for the narrator. Explain why the author may have chosen to present the story in this manner. What is the significance of the title? What conflicts appear in the story? Which conflict do you think drives the story? What other conflicts do you see? Could it be true? Do you se...
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Introduction to Fiction | Blog: agenda | 18 june 2009
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Introduction to Fiction Blog. Wednesday, June 17, 2009. Agenda 18 june 2009. Discussion of "Good Country People". In "Good Country People", there are plenty of instances of conflict. Which conflict do you think drives the story the most? Which conflict makes the story the most interesting? The names in the story seem to hold some meaning. What do you make of some of the names in the story? Joy's name change to Hulga? How does this phrase become ironic in the story? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Introduction to Fiction | Blog: agenda | 22 june 2009
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Introduction to Fiction Blog. Saturday, June 20, 2009. Agenda 22 june 2009. Presentation from group on "The Birthmark". Discussion of "Desiree's Baby". Discussion Questions for "The Birthmark". Hawthorne's short story exhibits both internal and external conflict. Focusing on the conflict Man vs. Nature, expand on Aylmer’s quest to rid Georgiana of her imperfection. What are your feelings on man tampering with Mother Nature? Aminadab is a name that represents an early figure in the Book of Genesis. Wh...
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Introduction to Fiction | Blog: agenda | 19 june 2009
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Introduction to Fiction Blog. Thursday, June 18, 2009. Agenda 19 june 2009. Discussion of "Everything that Rises Must Converge" and "The Nature and Aim of Fiction". What do you make of the title of this story? What is the “everything that rises”? And what things “must converge”? Like Joy/Hulga from “Good Country People,” Julian is college educated but living with his mother. What similarities do you detect between the Joy/Hulga and Julian? Which characters out of the story are most sympathetic to you?
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Introduction to Fiction | Blog: June 2009
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Introduction to Fiction Blog. Monday, June 29, 2009. Agenda 30 june 2009. Small Group Discussions of "The Conscience of the Court" and "The Man who was Almost a Man". Review time for final exam. Discussion Questions for "The Conscience of the Court":. What do you think of Laura Lee's loyalty and dedication to Celestine? Why or why not? Should Laura Lee taken the chance to leave one of the three times she could? If so, which time and why? If not, why? How did she "cover a lot of ground"? What are the effe...
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Majors & Minors. Where Are They Now. PhD in Rhetoric & Composition. Where Are They Now. Faculty & Staff. Resources & Links. 8220;Reappropriating Public Memory: Racism, Resistance and Erasure of the Confederate Defenders of Charleston Monument” co-authored by James Chase Sanchez, Published in Present Tense. December 1, 2015. Was just published in Present Tense. Journal of Popular Culture. Studies in American Culture. Kristen R. Moore is an assistant professor of technical communication and rhetoric at...
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Majors & Minors. Where Are They Now. PhD in Rhetoric & Composition. Where Are They Now. Faculty & Staff. Resources & Links. To be considered for Fall admission to graduate study in English at TCU, you will need to send us a complete application by January 10th. Materials needed to complete your application include:. 2 copies sent directly to English department from originating university). Official GRE General Test Scores. Have ETS send directly to TCU). A CV (or resume). International students must subm...
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Majors & Minors. Where Are They Now. PhD in Rhetoric & Composition. Where Are They Now. Faculty & Staff. Resources & Links. The Department of English offers many ways to be active both on and off campus. Undergraduate majors and minors have the opportunity to be involved in some, or all, of these ways that English and Writing studies extend beyond the classroom. The English Department’s Distinction Program is designed for high-achieving English and Writing majors. Learn more. The New Media Writing Studio.
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