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Activity 1
Review this basic essay format.
Activity 2
Essay 1
Due Sunday, February 22, 11:59 p.m.
The first essay for this course involves a multi-layered process in which you will evaluate a sample literary essay by Student X. In effect, you will be playing the role of professor. In order to complete this assignment, you must first complete Activity 2 on the Week 2 page, which was assigned last week.
Note: Review materials below and take Quiz 3 before attempting to submit this essay.
How your ENG 201 papers should look.
OR Format Matters Video OR Format Illustration
MLA citation guide Click BMCC online library.
When you are ready to submit Essay: 1, navigate to your Brightspace course. On the homepage, click the “Essays” module and then, select “Essay 1.”
Your essay will be graded based on this rubric.
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PART 2
Note from Professor: “Araby” is not a love story!
Activity 3
Please review this short pre-reading Lecture on “Araby” by James Joyce.
Short Lecture
Activity 4
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.
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Activity 5
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 9 through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, February 15. Test will not be reopened after the closing date.
For study materials, see the links below.
To access the quiz, navigate to your Brightspace course. On the homepage, click the “Review Quizzes” module and select Quiz 3.
To prepare for quiz, see Activities 4 and 5 on the Week 2 page.
