Joseph Harris gets to the point in the first chapter or Rewriting. He offers students a set of strategies for making strong and generous use of the work of other writers in their own prose. He explains what it means…
English 5870
Paired Observation Keri Ortiz and Tina Bell
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Keri Ortiz Practicum 5870 Assignment 1 Description Comparison An Apple Computer Displaying Ethereal Education The item to be described is an Apple monitor, keyboard, and mouse displaying a webpage from Ethereal Education at approximately 7:40 on…
English 5870
Week 2 Commentary #1
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Tina Bell English 5870 Dr. Devries February 24, 2008 Commentary #1 It seems that Victoria Purcell-Gates in her article, “”Ethnographic Research,” not only validates the importance of ethnographic research as a method for studying areas about which little…
English 5870
5870 Exercise 2 Conduct an Observation with a Partner
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Keri Ortiz and Tina Bell 1.) Tina Bell Computer Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse room 120 The computer monitor is approximately 17 x 14. A thin band of silver surrounds the outside edge creating a border. Inside this silver band, a…
English 5870
Week 2 – Harris Chap 1
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Maria Shreve Dr. DeVries English 5870 February 24, 2009 In the introduction of Rewriting, Joseph Harris, discusses exactly how intellectuals write in response to text, that is, the work of others. (1) He states that it simply is not enough…
English 5001
Week 2 — More Classical Greek and Roman Rhetoric
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Aristotle As mentioned already, rhetoric itself was the subject of much debate in classical Greece, with the Sophists on one side and Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle on the other, though they could arguably be classed as Sophists as well. Like…