English 2111.03 schedule, fall 2023
Updated 11/18/23
This schedule of readings and assignments is tentative.
English 2111.03 schedule, fall 2023
Updated 11/18/23
This schedule of readings and assignments is tentative.
| Day/Date | Assignments due | Readings due | In class |
| Wednesday, August 9 |
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Course syllabus 21XX syllabus supplement 2000-4000 grades and grading |
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| Monday, August 14 | Student info (online) | Simple Stuff |
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| Tuesday, August 15 | Drop/add ends | ||
| Wednesday, August 16 | Golden rules 1-5 |
About the epic | |
| Monday, August 21 | Golden rules 6-10 Elements of fiction The Odyssey VI-XII 393-465 |
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| Wednesday, August 23 | Nuggets 1-5 |
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| Monday, August 28 | Nuggets
6-10 The Odyssey XIX-XXIV 535-602 |
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| Wednesday, August 30 | MGA closed for weather | ||
| Monday, September 4 | Labor Day holiday | ||
| Wednesday, September 6 | Quotations 1-2 Sophocles headnote 681-85 Oedipus the King 687-724 |
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| Monday, September 11 | Quotations 3-4 Euripides headnote 756-58 Medea 759-90 |
Paper 1 assigned | |
| Wednesday, September 13 | Quotations 5 Aristophanes headnote 791-93 Lysistrata 793-827 |
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| Monday, September 18 | Paper 1 proposal | Word problems Catullus headnote 902-4 Catullus Poems 904-21 |
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| Wednesday, September 20 | On
plagiarism Virgil headnote 922-26 Aeneid excerpts 926-67 |
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| Monday, September 25 | Paper 1 | Aeneid excerpts 967-1014 | Discuss midterm |
| Wednesday, September 27 | Midterm exam | ||
| Monday, October 2 | Norton Vol B: Song of Roland excerpts 220-51 |
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| Wednesday, October 4 | Roland excerpts 251-86 |
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| Monday, October 9 | 1001 Nights excerpts, 597-628 |
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| Wednesday, October 11 | Last
day to withdraw with "W" grade |
Sir Gawain & the Green Knight 835-61 | |
| Monday, October 16 | Sir Gawain & the Green Knight 861-90 | ||
| Wednesday, October 18 | Dante headnote 387-91 Inferno 391-441 |
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| Monday, October 23 | Inferno 441-90 | ||
| Wednesday, October 25 | No class meeting |
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| Monday, October 30 | Inferno 491-548 | ||
| Wednesday, November 1 | Norton Vol C: Cervantes headnote 357-62 Don Quixote 362-401 |
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| Monday, November 6 | Don Quixote 422-34; 464-77 | Paper 2 assigned | |
| Wednesday, November 8 | Shakespeare headnote 651-55 Hamlet, 655-77 |
On research | |
| Friday, November 10 | Paper 2 proposal | ||
| Monday, November 13 | Hamlet 677-716 | ||
| Wednesday, November 15 | Hamlet 717-51 | ||
| Monday-Friday, November 20-24 |
Thanksgiving holiday | ||
| Saturday, November 25 | Paper 2 in D2L | ||
| Monday, November 27 | Milton headnote 770-73 Paradise Lost 814-42 |
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| Wednesday, November 29 | Sample short answers | TBA | Review and discuss exam |
| Final exam Monday, December 4 1:00-3:00 |
Paper 2 corrections | Final exam | |