College Prep Writing Course Outline

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College Prep Writing Course Outline Section I Exploring various types of writing " Narrating, observing, interviewing " Description " Compare/contrast p. 86 cTake Me Out To the Ball Game. .

. c p. 82 cThe Victorian Internet. d " Cause/effect p.

105 cInvisible Women. d " Argument p. 510 cVictoria 9s Not-So-Secret Strategy. d " Persuasive p. 118 cLast Rites for Indian Dead. d p.

495 cUnequal Work for Unequal Pay. d " Definition p. 52 cMy Jewish Nose. d " Solution p. 140 cWhy Prisons Don 9t Work. d " Humor p.

428 cFrom Now on, Let Women. . .

c Section II Organizing the Essay " Introductory paragraphs p. 117-118 Advanced Composition " The Hook p. 204 A.

C. " Funnel/or the Inverted Pyramid Standard One Delaware Language Arts Curriculum Framework: Students will use written and oral English appropriate for various purposes and audiences. Standard Four Delaware Language Arts Curriculum Framework: Students will use literary knowledge accessed through print and visual media to connect self to society and culture.

" The Thesis p. 206 A. C.

" Topic Sentences p. 4 & 5 A. C.

" Developing the topic Chapter 19 Bedford " Closing the Curtain p. 220 & p.7 A.C. " Revising and Editing Section ... more. less.

III Crafting Sentences " Transitional Devices p. 216, 16-18, 21-24 A. C. " Types of sentences Bedford H78-80 exercise 15-1 Section IV Perfecting Grammar " Fragments Ex. 1-1 " Comma Splices/Fused Sentences Ex. 2-1 " Irregular Verb Forms Ex. 3-1 " Identifying Verb Tenses Ex. 3-2 " Subject/Verb agreement Ex. H-36 " Pronouns Ex. 5-1, 6-1, 7-1 " Using Adjectives and Adverbs correctly H-52 " Dangling Modifiers H-59 " The Comma H-100-106 plus handout " Using Colons, Semi-Colons H 110 & 112 plus handouts " Using the Apostrophe H 115 " Using the Dash H121 plus handout " Using Hyphens H141 plus handout Section V Word Choice/ Voice/ Putting It All Together " Appropriate Tone Chapter 35 Bedford " Formal/Informal language " Avoiding euphemisms, slang, jargon, clichés, bias Ex. 16-2 & 3, 18-1 " Active and Passive Voice p. 43,46 " Economy of Language p.61 A.C. " Word Choice p. 67-69 A.C. p. 73 " Editing and Checking p. 73

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