Fragments
Review ch 24, activities 1 (1,2,3), 4, 5, and 7
Review ch 3, activities 1, 2, 5, 8, 14, 18 (numbers 2,3,4) and 19.
Celebration of Knowledge - Fragments and Chapter 3.
"Why Women Aren't Funny"
Get in groups and discuss the structure of the arguement. What is the thesis? What are his reasons to support the thesis. What specific examples and proof does he provide to support his reasons? Create a list of these answers.
Writing your own thesis statement:
Take a look at your idea and also the rough outline from Monday. Write a thesis statement for the paper you are building. Consider these characteristics:
* It states yoru topic and focus.
* It gives an overview of yoru supporting points, which are logically connected to your focus.
* It gives enough information without too much detail.
* It uses correct grammar and precise vocabularly.
Looking Forward:
Monday, November 11
*Meet in Sangren, Lab 2330
* Read Ch 4 in College Writing Skills. Complete activities 2,4,7,8, and 9.
* Finish your outline and thesis statement. Bring 6 copies of the thesis and outline to class.
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