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Unit
Two
***It
Would be to Your Advantage to Print This Unit Before Beginning the
Assignments***
In this
unit, you will write four journal entries. and a definition essay.
Attention:
If you cannot meet
assignment due dates, please contact your instructor by e-mail before the due
dates. If you are behind in your assignments, no more than two essays may be
submitted in any given week unless you have made prior arrangements with your
instructor. NOTE: This does not include journal writing
assignments. You can submit as many of these at one time as you wish.
Click on this link to read the lecture on Personal Choice Journal Entry.
Enter Microsoft Word (or your word processing program
if you are working from home).
Write a journal entry of Your Choice (minimum 400 words).
Save and name this document Assignment 6.
Access your English 217 class Discussion
Board.
Post your
journal entry in the Assignment 6 Topic of your English 217 class
Discussion Board. Be sure that
you have clicked on the Assignment 6 Topic before you click on
"Post a new topic to this conference."
In the topic
box, type (your last name's) Assignment 6.
Assignment 7: 10 Points
Click on this link to read the lecture called Friendship/Trust.
Enter Microsoft Word (or your word processing program
if you are working from home).
Write a journal entry about Your Feelings and/or Experiences on Friendship and Trust (minimum 400
words).
Save and name this document Assignment 7.
Access your English 217 class Discussion
Board.
Post your
journal entry in the Assignment 7 Topic of your English 217 class
Discussion Board. Be sure that
you have clicked on the Assignment 7 Topic before you click on
"Post a new topic to this conference."
In the topic
box, type (your last name's) Assignment 7.
Assignment 8: 10 Points
Click on this link to read the lecture on Fear.
Enter Microsoft Word (or your word processing program
if you are working from home).
Write a journal entry about Any Experiences You Have Had Dealing With Fear (minimum 400 words).
Save and name this document Assignment 8.
Access your English 217 class Discussion Board.
Post your journal entry in the Assignment 8
Topic of your English 217 class Discussion Board. Be sure that you have clicked on the Assignment
8 Topic before you click on "Post a new topic to this
conference."
In the topic box, type (your last name's) Assignment
8.
Enter Microsoft Word (or your word processing program
if you are working from home).
Write a journal entry Responding to Any Other Student's Entry in the class Discussion Board
(minimum 400 words). Be sure to state in
your journal entry which assignment you are responding to.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you cannot
access the class Discussion Board because of technical problems, you may do
another Personal Choice entry for this assignment.
Choose an entry that interests you and write a Personal Response to that entry.
Save and name this document Assignment 9.
Access your English 217 class Discussion Board.
Post your journal entry in the Assignment 9
Topic of your English 217 class Discussion Board. Be sure that you have clicked on the Assignment
9 Topic before you click on "Post a new topic to this
conference."
In the topic box, type (your last name's) Assignment 9.
IMPORTANT
NOTE FOR SUMMER OR WINTER INTERCESSION STUDENTS: You do not have to write an essay for this
unit.
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Click
on this link to read the lecture
called Audience/Point of View.
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Click
on this link to read the lecture
called Transitions/Connections.
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Click
on this link to read the lecture
called Definition Essay.
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Enter
Microsoft Word (or your word processing program if you are working from home).
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Write
a 700-900 word essay using definition as your mode.
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NOTE: Your
essay needs to be700 to 900 words in length. Use your word processor's statistics
feature to check the length of your essay as you are writing it.
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You can write this essay in first person
(I, me, we, our); however, DO NOT use second person (you, your) at any time in
your writings in this unit or in any of the other units unless it is in
dialogue or a direct quote.
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Be
sure to proofread your essay carefully and edit it for organization, sentence
structure, grammar, and punctuation problems.
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Review
the lecture on Editing and Revising if necessary.
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Save
and name this document Assignment 10.
- IMPORTANT
NOTE: If you do not use Microsoft Word to type your assignments, you must
save this assignment as a Microsoft Word document before sending it as an
attachment.
Be
sure to format your essay according to the directions in Unit 1. Go to Unit 1
to review the directions if necessary.
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Click on the following link to access your
instructor's e-mail address.
- When asked for a subject, type (your last name's) Assignment 10.
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If you choose, you
can mail your essay addressed to your instructor with her permission at English Department, Mesa Community College,
1833 W. Southern Avenue, Mesa, Arizona, 85202, (your instructor's name). NOTE:
Be sure to mail your work in time for your instructor to receive it by the due
date.
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**IMPORTANT NOTE: You must check with
your instructor before choosing this option.
This will not be an option for summer school or winter intersession students.
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NOTE: You will be allowed to rewrite this essay one time after you have
received your graded copy back. If your revised essay is greatly improved, you
can receive a higher grade on the essay. However your grade cannot be raised higher than one letter grade. For
example, if you received a 'C' on the first paper, the most you can receive on
the rewritten paper is a 'B.'
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**Rewritten
essays must be turned in one week after the original graded essay is received.
Total Points for Unit 2: 40
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