English 4650 schedule, summer 2021
Updated 7/23/21
This schedule of meeting and assignments is tentative and subject to change.
Dates | Readings | Topics | Assignments |
June 23-30
Drop/add ends June 24 |
Course syllabus | Introduction to course |
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Thurs. July 1- |
Style, by Williams and Bizup, Lessons 1-3, pp. 2-45 |
What, exactly, is style? "Actions" Editing your own writing |
Writing exercise 1 Paragraph assignment 1 |
Tues., July 6 | Class meeting tba | ||
Wed. July 7- |
Style, Lessons 4-6, pp. 46-92 |
"Characters" Cohesion Emphasis Editing tools and practical methods |
Writing exercise 2 Editing exercise 1 |
Tues, July 13 | Class meeting tba | ||
Wed. July 14- Tues. July 20 |
Style, Lessons 7-9, pp. 94-136 |
Grace: Motivation Global Coherence Concision Editing others' writing |
Writing exercise 3 |
Tues., July 20 | Class meeting tba | ||
Wed. July 21- |
Style, Lessons 10-12, pp. 137-92 |
Shape Elegance Ethics |
Writing exercise 4 Paragraph assignment 3 Editing project |
Mon., July 26 | Class meeting tba |