Essay #1
Overview: Our By-the-Book Essay
Either an Example essay or a Definition essay—writer’s choice
EThis essay assignment spans two course weeks (Week #3 and Week #4). Please read the steps and the due dates carefully.
Objectives for Week #3
(Monday, April 14, through Sunday, April 20) (Steps 1-7
of the assignment)
____1. COMPLETE
Preparatory
____2. CHOOSE to write either an Example essay or a Definition essay after reading the relevant sections of our text.
____3. By no later than midnight, Sunday, April 20 (end of Week #3)—POST your completed rough draft to your Writing Group—10 points—(Microsoft Word format)
Objectives for Week #4
(Monday, April 21, through Sunday, April 27) (Steps 8-11
of the assignment)
____1. By no later than midnight, Thursday, April 24--RESPOND to the posted essays of each member of your Writing Group by offering constructive criticism and encouragement—5 points.
____2. REVISE your essay again.
____2. By no later than midnight Sunday, April 27, please send your final draft to me using cut-and-paste in Blackboard Messaging.
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