{"id":696,"date":"2019-11-13T15:46:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T20:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scribes201.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?page_id=696"},"modified":"2025-09-10T12:33:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:33:03","slug":"week-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 02"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Activity 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

This link<\/a> will bring you to the BMCC library database Literature Resource Center<\/em> and a secondary source<\/em> literary article by scholar Dean Rader. The article is also available as a PDF file<\/a><\/p>\n

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

Essay 1
\nDue Sunday, September 21, 11:59 p.m.<\/p>\n

The first essay for this course involves a multi-layered process in which you will evaluate a sample literary essay. In effect, you will be playing the role of professor.<\/p>\n

Click here for Essay 1 directions.<\/a><\/p>\n

Sample Student Directions<\/a><\/p>\n

Sample Student Essay<\/a><\/p>\n

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Be sure to review the following documents before writing your evaluation:<\/p>\n

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How your paper should look.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

OR Format Matters Video <\/a>OR \u00a0Format Illustration <\/a><\/p>\n

PowerPoint “How to Insert Quotes into a Literary Essay.”\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

MLA citation guide Click<\/a>\u00a0BMCC online library.<\/p>\n

When you are ready to submit Essay:<\/strong> 1, navigate to your Brightspace course. On the homepage, click the “Essays” module and then, select “Essay 1.”<\/p>\n

Your essay will be graded based on this rubric.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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

Click this link<\/a> to access the short story “Salvation” by Langston Hughes.<\/p>\n

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

Click this link to access a Youtube lecture<\/a> on “Salvation.”<\/p>\n

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

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The short story “Salvation” by Langston Hughes is rich with various forms of irony, which will be relevant to the week’s discussion board. Click this link<\/a> for a short video that explains the three types of irony.<\/p>\n

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

Quiz 3<\/p>\n

This is a 20-question multiple-choice quiz on formatting essays in ENG 201 and correctly incorporating quotations. The test is timed, and students have 90 minutes to complete it. Test will be available from 9:00 on Monday, September 8 through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 14. Test will not be reopened after the closing date.
\nFor study materials, see the links below.<\/p>\n

To access the quiz, navigate to your Brightspace course. On the homepage, click the “Review Quizzes” module and select Quiz 3.<\/p>\n

To review for quiz:<\/p>\n

PowerPoint “How to Insert Quotes into a Literary Essay.”\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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

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

Click<\/a> here to review a guide on MLA citation from the BMCC online library.<\/p>\n

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