Activity 1
Click this link to access the short story “Salvation” by Langston Hughes.
Activity 2
Click this link to access a Youtube lecture on “Salvation.”
Activity 3
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 for a short video that explains the three types of irony.
Activity 4
Please review this short pre-reading Lecture on “Araby” by James Joyce.
Short Lecture
Note from Professor: Araby” is not a love story!
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Activity 5
Click this link to access an interactive reading of “Araby” by James Joyce on the Commonlit website. You do not have to answer the assessment questions, but they may enhance your understanding of the story. If you have not yet created an account with CommonLit, go to COURSE INFORMATION for directions.
Activity 6
Quiz 3
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, February 4 through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, February 11. Test will not be reopened after the closing date.
For study materials, see Activity 7 on the Week 1 page.
To access the quiz, navigate to your Blackboard course. On the dark grey navigation panel to the left, click “Links to Quizzes.” Then click “Quiz 3.”
To review for quiz:
PowerPoint “How to Insert Quotes into a Literary Essay.”
Click here to review a guide on MLA citation from the BMCC online library.
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Activity 7
Click here to access the Week 2 discussion board.
Click here for information about How Discussion Boards Work.
