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Unit
Five
***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 personal narrative essay.
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.
Assignment 20: 10 Points
Click on this link to review (if necessary) 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 20.
Access your English 217 class Discussion Board.
In the topic
box, type (your last name's) Assignment 20.
Assignment 21: 10 Points
Click on this
link to read the lecture called Customs.
Enter Microsoft
Word (or your word processing program if you are working from home).
Write a journal
entry about Your Experiences With Family Customs (minimum 400 words).
Save and name
this document Assignment 21.
Access your
English 217 class Discussion Board.
Post your journal entry in the Assignment 21
Topic of your English 217 class Discussion Board. Be sure that you have clicked on the Assignment
21 Topic before you click on "Post a new topic to this
conference."
In the topic box, type (your last name's) Assignment
21.
Click on this
link to read the lecture on Community
Service.
Enter Microsoft
Word (or your word processing program if you are working from home).
Write a journal
entry using words that appeal to the senses about Your Feelings About and/or
Experiences With Community Service (minimum 400 words).
Save and name
this document Assignment 22.
Access your
English 217 class Discussion Board.
In the topic
box, type (your last name's) Assignment 22.
Assignment 23: 10 Points
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 (minimum 400 words). Choose an
entry that interests you and write a Personal Response to that entry. 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.
Save and name
this document Assignment 23.
Access your
English 217 class Discussion Board.
Post your journal entry in the Assignment 23
Topic of your English 217 class Discussion Board. Be sure that you have clicked on the Assignment
23 Topic before you click on "Post a new topic to this
conference."
In the topic box, type (your last name's) Assignment
23.
Click on this
link to read the lecture called Dialogue.
Click on this
link to read the lecture called Narration.
Enter Microsoft
Word (or your word processing program if you are working from home).
Write a 700-900
word essay using narration as your mode.
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.
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.
Be sure to
proofread your essay carefully and edit it for organization, sentence
structure, grammar, and punctuation problems.
If you need help
with editing techniques, click on this link and read the lecture on Editing and Revising
Save and name
this document Assignment 24.
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.
Click on the following
link to access your instructor's e-mail address.
When
asked for a subject, type (your last name's) Assignment 24.
If you experience problems sending attachments, you
have the option of printing your essay and sliding it under your instructor’s
office door with her permission.
**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.
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.
**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.
NOTE: This essay is considered your final for the
course. You will not be allowed to rewrite this essay.
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.'
**Rewritten essays must be turned in one week after
the original graded essay is received.
Total
Points for Unit 5: 240
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