HONORS ENGLISH 298
Section 02
Fall 2012
SLN 25222
MWF 9:10 - 10:00 am.
Thompson 105
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 -- Washington State University
Hours: MWF 11:00-12:00, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu


Research and Writing
Syllabus


August 20 -- Yeah, hello. Now get to work!
August 22 -- The Curious Researcher: [Preface,] Introduction.
                      Research Questionnaire. Words about Writing.
August 24 -- *Researcher/Writer Personal Essay Due (2-3 pages).*
                      Act I, scene i.

August 27 -- The Curious Researcher: Chapter 1.
                      Library Orientation: Terrell Lower Online Classroom, Terrell 20E.
August 29 -- Essay Results. The Curious Researcher: Introduction, Chapter 1.
August 31 -- Critical Thinking. Act I, scene ii. Humors and Depression Articles.

[September 3 -- Holy Day.]
September 5 -- The Curious Researcher: Chapter 2.
                        The Shakespeare Authorship Controversy.
September 7 -- The Historical/Biographical Case. *Word Study Due (1-2 paragraphs onto Angel).*

September 10 -- Word Study Results and Revising. Act I, scene iii.
September 12 -- The Curious Researcher: Chapter 3. Sample Works Lists. Act I, scenes iv-v.
September 14 -- *Word Study Revision Due (Angel or Hard-Copy).*
                        Act II, scene i.

September 17 -- Act II, scene ii.
September 19 -- "Thule, The Period of Cosmography."
September 21 -- The Curious Researcher: Chapter 4. Act III, scene i.

September 24 -- Pause.
September 26 -- The Curious Researcher: Chapter 5. Act III, scenes ii - iv.
September 28 -- Library Session.

October 1 -- Act IV, scenes i - iv.
October 3 -- Act IV, scenes iv - vii.
October 5 -- Act V, scenes i - ii..

October 8 -- Act V, scene ii. *Research Mini-Essay Due (3-4 pages).*
October 10 -- Sample Leads and Analysis; Mechanics.
October 12 -- Stylistic Work: Passive vs. Active Voice.

October 15 -- *Edited Mini-Essay Due.*
October 17 -- Stylistic Revision and Editing.
October 19 -- *[Optional] Revised Personal Essay Due.*
                        Business Writing, Résumés.

October 22 -- Business Writing, Résumés.
October 24 -- *Letter & Résumé Due (2 pages).*
October 26 -- Sample Proposals and Analysis.

October 29 -- *Pre-Proposal Due.*
October 31 -- Sample Proposals.
November 2 -- Library Day.

November 5 -- *Proposal Due (1 page)*;
                        The Alan Green Experience: Part 1.
November 7 -- The Alan Green Experience: Part 2.
November 9 -- Outlining and Bibliographical Format. Samples.

[November 12 -- Sacred War Day. No Learning.]
November 14 -- *Annotated Bibliography Due (3 pages).*
November 16 -- Additional Resources.

November 19 - 23 -- THANKSGIVING BREAK

November 26 -- *Draft Due.* Writing Workshop.
November 28 -- Library Day: Meet in Terrell 20E.
November 30 -- *Research Essay Due (8-10 pages).*

December 3 -- Actual Due Date.
December 5 -- Evaluations; Eulogies. Final Researchwritingarama 2012.
December 7 -- Last Words.


Index


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