-- MUGS Week #9. Study, teach an adult. Quiz Thursday.
[This week's skills: pronoun-antecedent agreement; between vs. among; more comma splice practice; underlining names of ships, newspapers, books, paintings, aircraft; commas within dates, spelling, using numerals and words for LARGE numbers (millions, billions, trillions)]
-- Read 20+ minutes, log.
-- More assessments coming on elements of five-paragraph essays!
-- Five-paragraph EXPOSITORY (explain!) Essay
(Vomit, Outline, Drafts, Masterpiece)
Due Thursday 11/12, explore ONE of the three prompts below:
1. What qualities makes a best friend?
2. You're hiking in the woods with three friends. One falls, sprains ankle, can't walk. You're five miles from civilization. It's getting dark. How will you get everyone home safely?
3.Pick an aphorism (wise, sometimes witty advice about life). Explain what the aphorism means, with examples. To browse famous aphorisms, visit http://www.aphorisms-galore.info/
-- Margin Noting: "Other Fish to Fry" Due Thursday 11/12
REMEMBER: All evidence of your essay development is due when you walk into A101. Vomit! Outline! Drafts! Final Masterpiece! Make arrangements ahead of time to print all of your work. You may not use classtime to use the printer.
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