{"id":340,"date":"2019-08-05T15:52:55","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T19:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scribes201.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?page_id=340"},"modified":"2021-08-17T15:24:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T19:24:28","slug":"week-7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/week-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 08"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2021\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2021\" style=\"width: 233px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2021\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2019\/11\/GoodManShenho-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"Elderly woman in a ditch pleads for her life to a gun-wielding man, who is viewed from behind, standing above the ditch.\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2021\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Permission from Artist Shenho-hshieh<br \/>https:\/\/www.shenho-hshieh.com\/<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Activity 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please read the <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2020\/03\/OConnor-Essay.pdf\">3-page article<\/a> &#8220;Excerpt from &#8216;On Her Own Work&#8217;: The Element of Suspense in &#8216;A Good Man Is Hard to Find.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activity 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click this link to access <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonlit.org\/en\/students\/student_lessons\/8875747\">&#8220;A Good Man Is Hard to Find&#8221;<\/a> on the Commonlit website. I recommend that you complete the short answers for a better understanding of the text, but they will not be officially graded.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2116\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2116\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2116\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2019\/12\/kim-rosen-good-man-2-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of characters from story; grandmother with cat, Bailey, wife, children\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1839\/2019\/12\/kim-rosen-good-man-2-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1839\/2019\/12\/kim-rosen-good-man-2.jpg 754w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">https:\/\/kimrosen.tumblr.com\/post\/36597283232\/flannery-oconnor<br \/>Used with permission of Artist Kim Rosen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Optional Activity<br \/>\n<\/strong>Although the sound is a little scratchy, that might just add to the authentic 1960s feeling of this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sQT7y4L5aKU&amp;feature=emb_title\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reading<\/a> of &#8220;A Good Man Is Hard to Find&#8221; by the author herself, Flannery O&#8217;Connor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activity 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/link.gale.com\/apps\/doc\/A233492456\/LitRC?u=cuny_mancc&amp;sid=LitRC&amp;xid=58afb62b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this link<\/a> to access a fascinating literary critique from the BMCC library database Literature Resource Center, entitled &#8220;Things Darkly Buried: In Praise of &#8216;A Good Man Is Hard to Find.'&#8221; This article discusses the many &#8220;buried things&#8221; readers can unearth in &#8220;A Good Man Is Hard to Find&#8221; by Flannery O&#8217;Connor.<\/p>\n<p>The critique is also attached in PDF format<span style=\"font-size: 0.81rem\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2019\/11\/Things_Darkly_Buried_In_Praise.pdf\">Things_Darkly_Buried_In_Praise<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2129\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2129\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2019\/12\/JuneStar-1-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"Little girl with long hair dances in diner\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1839\/2019\/12\/JuneStar-1-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1839\/2019\/12\/JuneStar-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">http:\/\/portfolios.mica.edu\/gallery\/68136071\/A-Good-Man-is-Hard-to-Find<br \/>Emily Kofsky<br \/>Used with permission of Artist Emily Kofsky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Activity 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please read the lecture &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2020\/03\/LectureGoodMan.pdf\">Where Is the Goodness?&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Activity 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Essay 2 due: Sunday, October 31, 11:59 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to access <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1839\/2021\/08\/Essay-2-Directions-Fall21.pdf\">Essay 2 directions.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All essays in this class must adhere to MLA format. Before submitting any written work, please review the guides to formatting. Only correctly formatted essays will be eligible for a grade of A. Click here to see <a href=\"https:\/\/irsc.libguides.com\/mla\/paperformatting\">how your paper should look.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To submit your essay, return to your Blackboard course and Click the Essay Submission Links folder on the black navigation panel. Within the folder, click the subfolder labeled &#8220;Essay 2.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Below are two more guides to help you with MLA format.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/514\/2019\/11\/Format-Matters-.mp4\">Format Matters video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bmcc.libguides.com\/cite\/mla\">Guide to MLA<\/a> formatting from the BMCC library.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activity 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click<a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/2019\/12\/18\/week-7-discussion\/\"> this link<\/a> to access the Week 8 discussion.<\/p>\n<p>As I&#8217;m sure you can understand that, with nearly 80 participants in our OpenLab group, it is not possible for me to respond individually to every single post. However, I assure you that I do read every post. I will, of course, be jumping into the forum from time to time, usually in the first few days of the week. This discussion board really belongs to you and your colleagues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reviewing My Comments on Your Essays<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When your grade shows up in Blackboard, please be sure to review both my text and voice comments on your essay.This is very important so that you can incorporate the comments\/corrections into your next draft. Please see &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/english-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2021\/syllabus\/\">How to Review Instructor&#8217;s Comments<\/a> on Your Written Work&#8221; in COURSE INFORMATION.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activity 1 Please read the 3-page article &#8220;Excerpt from &#8216;On Her Own Work&#8217;: The Element of Suspense in &#8216;A Good Man Is Hard to Find.&#8217;&#8221; Activity 2 Click this link to access &#8220;A Good Man Is Hard to Find&#8221; on the Commonlit website. 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