Class Notes for English at University of Central Florida

Enc 1101 Class Discussion: Rose Schedule: Sunday: Rose reading response Week 13 (Week of Nov 12): F2F Class: MA 5 Reflection assigned Week 14 (Week of Nov 19): Nov 22-24 Thanksgiving Holiday Week 15 (Week of Nov 26): MA 4:...

Revision Strategies Revision is making big changes to a text This can include: Moving around paragraphs Moving around sentences Addingdeleting text Strategies depend on the text, but You need to decide what you need to cha...

Rhetorical Situation Cont. Exigence: The matter and motivation of the discourse. (What is the situation?) -Need: Who needs what? What do we need? -Problem: What is the problem you need to have solv...

10/11/2018 Rhetorical Situation Grant-Davie. Rhetorical Situations and Their Constituents Exigence Rhetor Audience Constraints -A Rhetori...

January 25th Thursday, January 25, 2018 12:01 PM Genres are specific types of text Printed or non printed Genre responds to a social or rhetorical situation Genre communicates information Genres exists because of a recu...

February 8th Racing + Genre + Illegal Street Racing = How can awareness of alternatives to street racing prevent street Thursday, February 8, 2018 12:02 PM racing and How can Street Racing Made Safe achieve that goal Findi...

Revision and Proofreading Wednesday, July 19, 2017 10:28 AM - Revisions and Proofreading are used interchangeably - Revisions looks at big things Global issues Good thesis? ...

Portfolio and Track Changes Assignment Wednesday, July 19, 2017 10:01 AM - Due last day of class - Two separate documents: cover letter and revised Major Paper 1 With track changes and comments -...

Genre Monday, July 17, 2017 10:03 AM Ways to communicate - Several ways of looking at genre Book or movie genre Science fiction Documentary Mystery ...

Major assignment 3 Thursday, July 13, 2017 10:05 AM Writing, rhetoric, and genre assignment - Peer review draft due Thursday July 20 - genres are a variety of texts that are recognizable and used by people to...

Constraints Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:06 AM "Factors on the situation's context that may affect the achievement of the rhetorical objectives" Grant-Davie - He excluded the effects of Rhetor and audience: its just ...

Audience Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:06 AM The people who see/hear/react to a piece of writing/ speech/etc. - Intended audience Who we expect to see, hear, or react Teaching a class -...

Rhetor Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:06 AM "those people, real or imagined, responsible for the discourse and its authorial voice." (354). Grand -Davie - Not just the author or speaker The people "responsible" for ...

Rhetorical Situation Monday, July 10, 2017 10:06 AM Exigence - Purpose of writing Audience - Who will hear Constraints - Things that will limit your writing SENARIO: - You are arrested for skinny di...

Major Assignment 2 Wednesday, July 5, 2017 10:19 AM Rhetorical Analysis of a writing experience - Important dates: Major reading of this assignment is due TUESDAY 7/11 Peer ...

TM permacharts Othello Just The FactsCharacters ILLIAM SHAKESPEAREHARACTER SKETCHES WC Born 1564; died 1616 ameDescription N OthelloProtagonist Professional soldier; servant to Venice Moor; Moslem Negro from North Africa M...

TM permacharts Death Of A Salesman Just the FactsSymbols ARTHUR MILLERMUSICTAPE RECORDER Born 1915 in Harlem, New York Epitomizes the mechanization of American society Music has major significance in the play Wrote many pl...

TM permacharts English Composition English Composition 2nd EDITION THE SENTENCE Sentencesform the basis for written language and composition A sentence is a group of words that forms a complete thought It is easier to expr...

TM permacharts English Grammar English Grammar 2nd EDITION PARTS OF SPEECHSENTENCE TYPES A sentenceis a group of words that can stand DJECTIVESONJUNCTIONS AC on its own as a completed thought; it begins Describe nouns and ...

TM permacharts English Verbs English Verbs 2nd EDITION PRESENT TENSEPHRASAL VERBS A phrasal verbis a two part verb IMPLE PRESENT S consisting of a verb and a particle Expresses daily habits or usual Expresses general factu...

TM permacharts Hamlet StructureCharacters AIN PLOTHARACTER SKETCHES MC Act IIntroduction Presentation of setting, main characters, and central ameDescriptionameDescription NN themes HamletPrince of Denmark, son of Queen Ge...

TM permacharts Julius Caesar StructureThemes AIN PLOTONOR LOYALTYRUTH JUSTICE MHT Act IIntroduction Presentation of setting, main characters, and central Brutus believes it is honorable to kill Caesar for loyalty to the ...

TM permacharts King Lear StructureThemes AIN PLOTEMOLITION OF ORDERED SYSTEMSPPEARANCE VS. REALITY MDA Act IIntroduction Presentation of the setting, main characters, and Without divine, human, and natural laws, nature is ...

TM permacharts Macbeth Just the FactsCharacters ILLIAM SHAKESPEAREHARACTER SKETCHES WC Born 1564; died 1616 ameDescriptionameDescription NN Playwright, actor, and poetMacbethThane of Glamis, later Thane of Cawdor, and even...

TM permacharts English as a Second Language English as a Second Language 2nd EDITION BASIC SENTENCE REQUIREMENTSSUBJECTVERB AGREEMENT All sentences must begin with a capital letter A verb must agree with its subject in per...