Writing 2 Fall Syllabus
Week
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Literature
Discussions
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Literature
Assignments
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Writing
Assignments
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Grammar
Discussion
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Week 1 (8/24)
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Introduction to My
Antonia
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Why Grammar?
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Week 2 (8/31)
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Intro & Book I;
Sections I – VI (p. 1 – 23)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
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Personal Essay Rough Draft Due
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Review: The Complete Sentence
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Week 3 (9/7)
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Book I, Sections VII – XIII
(p. 24 – 47)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
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Review: Parts of Speech
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Week 4 (9/14)
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Book I, Sections XIV – XIX
(p. 47 – 69)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
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PERSONAL ESSAY FINAL DRAFT DUE
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Review: Sentence Patterns
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Week 5 (9/21)
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Book II, Sections I – VII
(p. 70 – 94)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
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Process Essay Rough Draft Due
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Review: Sentence Patterns
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Week 6 (9/28)
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Book II, Sections VIII – XV
(p. 94 – 118)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
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Subject/ Verb Agreement
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Week 7 (10/5)
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Book III, Sections I – IV
(p. 119 – 140)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
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PROCESS ESSAY FINAL DRAFT DUE
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Verbs: Active/Passive & Subjunctive
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Week 8 (10/12)
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Book IV, Sections I – IV
(p. 141 – 153)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
Project Proposal due
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Extended Definition OR
Classification Essay
Pre-Write
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Pronouns: Antecedents & Agreement
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FALL BREAK
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Week 9 (10/26)
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Book V; Sections I – III
(p. 154 – 175)
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3 Study Questions
5 Vocabulary Words
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Extended Definition OR
Classification Essay Rough Draft Due
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Prepositional Phrases: Adjectival & Adverbial
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Week 10 (11/2)
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O.E. Rolvaag excerpt
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MY ANTONIA TEST
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Verbal Phrases: Gerunds
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Week 11 (11/9)
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Prairie Poetry
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Prepare for Presentation
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EXTENDED DEFINITION or CLASSIFICATION FINAL DRAFT
DUE
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Verbal Phrases: Infinitive
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Week 12 (11/16)
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Presentations
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Prepare for Presentation
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Comp/Contrast Essay
Pre-Write
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Verbal Phrases: Participles
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THANKSGIVING
BREAK
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Week 13 (11/30)
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Presentations
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Comp/Contrast Essay Rough Draft Due
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GRAMMAR TEST
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Week 14 (12/7)
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Christmas Short Story
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Paragraph Re-write
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WORD OF THE DAY TEST
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Week 15 (12/14)
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Christmas Poetry
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Poetry Reading
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COMP/CONTRAST ESSAY FINAL DRAFT DUE
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