This letter had in my opinion, all the 10 of the components. The letter has the citations of the article that the author is replying to. In the first paragraph, the author talks about many millions of low wage earners … Continue reading
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LTE Homework—drpaleontology
Joseph Henderson’s Letter to the Editor, though short, touched on many essential components of any well written persuasive essay. Out of the ten components listed, eight were used in his brief but well worded response. His use of pulling words … Continue reading
Testing the LTE Homework Category
I created this category for our first-day writing assignment. Look for the “LTE Homework” sub-category under the primary Assignments category.
Entertaining Etymologies
I make no claim for the validity of these word origins, but they’re charming and sound reasonable. Did You Know: A SHOT OF WHISKEY’ In the old west a .45 cartridge for a six-gun cost 12 cents, so did a … Continue reading
Agenda TUE DEC 09
My Notes Portfolio Double-check Course Evaluations Navigate to Banner. Click the link for “Answer a Survey.” Schedule Individual Grade Conferences on the Professor Conference Chart All TR Grade Conferences THU DEC 11 Oral Presentations Defend the thesis of your Op-Ed, OR; … Continue reading
Agenda MON DEC 08
My Notes Portfolio Double-check Course Evaluations Schedule Individual Grade Conferences on the Professor Conference Chart All TR Grade Conferences THU DEC 11 Oral Presentations Defend the thesis of your Op-Ed, OR; Describe the My Take section of your Throwdown.
“Only” Abuse
The following are four examples of “only” abuse from this semester’s students. Decide which of the alternatives are the best and clearest claims. The jobless rate is only a representation of people without jobs that are still searching for jobs. … Continue reading
Agenda THU DEC 04
My Notes Feedback Policy now through the end of the semester. Your very devoted professor is always delighted to provide feedback to students who use it to make substantial revisions to their essays. However, it is common at semester’s end … Continue reading
Agenda WED DEC 03
My Notes Feedback Policy now through the end of the semester. Your very devoted professor is always delighted to provide feedback to students who use it to make substantial revisions to their essays. However, it is common at semester’s end … Continue reading