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.
Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of English
delahoyd@wsu.edu
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