ENGL 4183/5183 Syllabus (Fall 2023)
Assignments
Canvas Access
August 23rd: Introduction to the Class
August 30th: Rhetoric, Words, and Composing
September 6th: Sentence Patterns
Homework #1 DUE
September 13th: Verb is the Word!
Review #1 DUE
September 20th: NO CLASS–Exam #1 on Canvas
September 27th: Coordination and Subordination
Homework #2 DUE
October 4th: Form and Function
Homework #3 DUE
October 11th: Choosing Adjectivals
Homework #4 DUE
October 18th: Choosing Nominals
Review #2 DUE
October 25th: NO CLASS–Exam #2 on Canvas
November 1st: Stylistic Variations
Prose Revisions DUE
November 8th: Rhetorical Effects of Punctuation
Review #3 DUE
November 15th: Cohesive Rhythm
No Classes—Thanksgiving Break 11/22 – 11/24
November 29th: Voice and Other Nebulous Writing Terms
Copyediting Assignment DUE–Friday, December 1st on Canvas
December 6th: Words and Word Classes
Last Day of “Class”
5183 Rhetorical Analyses and Presentations DUE–5183 students only
Final Portfolios DUE–Friday, December 8th on Canvas
- Portfolio Information (brings you to the Assignments Page)
December 13th: Final Exam–I’ll open this on Canvas prior to this day, but you’ll have until 12/13, at 11:00 pm to finish it (two and a half hours–150 minutes)
Commencement December 15th & 16th (congratulations)