Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Homework: Review Coordination and Subordination Ideas in RR

1. Your Essay 2 revisions and edits are due. We will cover in depth Chapter 14: Emphasize Key Ideas as part of self-editing exercise on your essays on Monday. Here is what you need to do to prepare your essay:

Work on using one of the coordination or subordination techniques to revise your thesis statement. Your essay prompt demands you to have a complex idea in which you are showing how multiple characters' views relate to each other. Therefore, your thesis should have one of the following forms:

  • , FANBOYS
  • a semi-colon that combines two related ideas
  •    ; conjunctive adverb (or trans phrase), 
  • subordinating conjunction + IND, IND  
  • IND +  ,   + subordinating conjunction + IND

2. Do the Breaking Down Metaphor handout on Canvas, as well as read the poem "Escape Hatch"

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