English 1102.35 schedule, spring 2026
Updated 2/13/2026
| Day/Date | Assignments due | Readings due | In class |
| Monday, January 12 |
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Course syllabus 1102 syllabus supplement 1102 grades and grading |
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| Wednesday, January 14 | Syllabus quiz (in D2L, okay up till midnight Thursday) | Simple Stuff |
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| Friday, January 16 | Drop/add ends | ||
| Monday, January 19 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day: no class meeting | ||
| Wednesday, January 21 | Golden rules 1-5 |
Writing exercise 1 | |
| Friday, January 23 | Writing exercise 2 | ||
| Monday, January 26 | Class canceled | Class canceled | Class canceled |
| Wednesday, January 28 | Golden
rules 6-10 |
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| Saturday, January 31 | Golden rules exam (D2L, due by midnight) | ||
| Monday, February 2 | Nuggets
1-5 |
Sample introductions Writing exercise 3 |
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| Wednesday, Feb. 4 | In-class essay | ||
| Monday, February 9 | Nuggets
4-10 |
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| Wednesday, Feb. 11 |
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Quotations 1-4 |
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| Friday, February 13 | Practice Nuggets quiz available | ||
| Monday, February 16 | Nuggets exam (D2L, due by midnight) |
Quotations 5 |
Paper 1 assigned |
| Wednesday, Feb. 18 | Paper 1 proposal due before class
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Word problems |
"Shall I Compare Thee . . . ?" Drafting tips and practice |
| Friday, Feb 20 | Practice Quotations quiz (D2L) |
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| Monday, February 23 | Paper 1 complete draft in D2L dropbox before class | On
plagiarism "Head, Heart" 756 "Divorce" 767 "This Be the Verse" 876 |
Peer response 1 |
Wednesday, Feb. 25 |
Paper
1 final draft in D2L due before class |
Elements
of poetry "Hard Rock Returns . . ." 793 "Disabled" 808-9 "Daystar" 821 |
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| Monday, March 2 | Literary terminology test due before class |
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In-Class Essay 2 |
| Wednesday, March 4 | "Barbie Doll" 1206 "The Vacuum" 921 "The Victims" 961 "We Wear the Mask" 1193 |
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| Friday, March 6 | . | ||
| Monday, March 9 | "Africa" 846-47 "Still I Rise" 867 "Those Winter Sundays" 873 "To a daughter leaving home" 1205-6 |
Paper 2 assigned | |
| Wednesday, March 11 | Paper 2 proposal due before class | Catching up poetry, discussing papers | Writing exercise 4 |
| Friday, March 13 | |||
| Monday, March 16 | Paper 1 corrections. Paper 2 complete draft |
Paper conferences | Peer response 2 Paper conferences |
| Wednesday, March 18 | In-class essay 2 corrections Paper 2 final draft due by midnight |
Paper conferences | Paper conferences |
| Monday, March
23- Friday, March 27 |
Spring Break |
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| Monday, March 30 | A Raisin in the Sun Act II | ||
| Wednesday, April 1 | A Raisin in the Sun Act III | ||
| Monday, April 6 | A Raisin in the Sun Act I | ||
| Wednesday, April 8 | Last
day to withdraw with "W" grade |
A Raisin in the Sun Act I | Paper
3 assigned Persuasive format |
| Friday, April 10 | Paper 3 proposal | ||
| Monday, April 13 | Paper 3 complete draft | Writing Tips sections: |
Library Orientation: Intro and conclusion Writing exercise 5 Peer response arranged |
| Wednesday, April 15 | Peer response 3 (email classmate and cc Dr. Chip) |
Bonus Writing exercise (with Jonathan) |
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| Monday, April 20 | Paper 3 final draft due by midnight | Joseph Conrad overview Handouts: Introduction to Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness, chapter 1 |
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| Wednesday, April 22 | Heart of Darkness, chapter 2 | ||
| Monday, April 27 | Heart of Darkness, chapter 3 | Paper 4 assigned | |
| Wednesday, April 29 | Paper 4 proposal due by midnight |
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" - PDF version with some footnotes - PDF of Cleaner copy |
Discuss exam |
| Monday, May 4 | |||
| Final exam Friday, May 8, 10:30-12:30 |
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