{"id":159,"date":"2019-06-20T11:56:50","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T15:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scribes201.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?page_id=159"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:31:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:31:49","slug":"week-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/week-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 01"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Short Course Tour Video<\/a><\/p>\n

Activity 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Read “The Handsomest Drowned Man” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, linked here in PDF format.
\nHandsomest Drowned Man<\/a><\/p>\n

Activity 2\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Click this link to access information about the life and work of Gabriel Garcia Marquez<\/a> from the BMCC library database Biography Resource Center.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Activity 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Click this link<\/a> for an explanation of primary and secondary sources. The story “The Most Handsome Drowned Man” is an example of a primary source. The biographical article in Activity 2 is an example of a secondary source.<\/p>\n

Take this short quiz<\/a> (for fun; not graded) on primary and secondary sources.<\/p>\n

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Activity 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

PowerPoint “How to Insert Quotes into a Literary Essay.”<\/a><\/p>\n

Activity 5<\/strong><\/p>\n

Format Matters Video<\/a><\/p>\n

Format Illustration<\/a><\/p>\n

Activity 6<\/strong><\/p>\n

MLA citation guide<\/a><\/p>\n

Activity 7<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Quiz 2<\/em><\/p>\n

This is a practical 10-question multiple-choice quiz on thesis statements. See PowerPoint<\/a> for study materials.<\/p>\n

Quiz will be available from 9:00 a.m. Monday, September 1\u00a0 to 11:59\u00a0 p.m. Sunday, September 7.\u00a0 Quiz must be taken in one setting, and students have 90 minutes in which to complete it.<\/p>\n

To access the quiz, navigate to your Brightspace course. On the Review Quizzes module, click Quiz 2.<\/p>\n

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