Category: Rhet-Comp 102 / ENG 8A DC
Rhetoric & Comp – Wednesday, March 13th
Book talk & Indie read. Student book talk for this semester – including new flipgrid portion. Hamlet rhetorical analysis: collaboration & write time. See schedule updates (extensions) below.

Deadlines:
- Hamlet RA complete draft (one per group) with citations due in class Monday, March 18th
- Hamlet RA “teacher-ready” draft upload to Hamlet RA folder in Dropbox by end of day Sunday, March 24th
Rhetoric & Comp / English 8 – Tuesday, March 12th
FIELD TRIP!!
Visit SIUE Lovejoy Library for a databas research session and a physical library tour. Check out Morris University Center. Then, enjoy a private viewing of Hamlet at the GC Cinema.
Thanks for a fabulous day!
Rhetoric & Comp – Monday, March 11th

Indie read. Hamlet Group Rhetorical Analysis: collaborate & write.
Tomorrow: Field Trip! meet at Exit 1 – 8 am. (Bring money for lunch).
Deadlines:
Hamlet RA complete draft (one per group) with citations due in class Thursday, March 14th
Hamlet RA “teacher-ready” draft upload to Hamlet RA folder in Dropbox by end of day Sunday, March 17th
Rhetoric & Comp – Friday, March 8th
Book trailers & Indie read. Hamlet Group Rhetorical Analysis: *Research Design conferences. Time for search/read/plan/write.

Deadline: Hamlet RA complete draft (one per group) with citations due Thursday, March 14th.
IF YOU HAVEN’T TURNED IN YOUR FLIPGRIP AUDIO FOR THE CITED COMMENTARY, YOU ARE HOLDING UP EVERYONE’S PAPERS!! (See Mrs. C if you have extenuating circumstances.)
Rhetoric & Comp – Thursday, March 7th
Read aloud & Indie read. Hamlet Group Rhetorical Analysis: *Research Design conferences. Time for search/read/plan/write.
Deadline: Hamlet RA complete draft (one per group) with citations due Thursday, March 14th.
*If you didn’t conference about your design today, we’ll talk tomorrow.
IF YOU HAVEN’T TURNED IN YOUR FLIPGRIP AUDIO FOR THE CITED COMMENTARY, YOU ARE HOLDING UP EVERYONE’S PAPERS!! (See Mrs. C if you have extenuating circumstances.)
Rhetoric & Comp – Wednesday, March 6th
Book talk & Indie read. Hamlet Group Rhetorical Analysis: Time for search & design.
Deadline: First deadline for Hamlet RA is the research design (one per group) on Thursday, March 7th.
IF YOU HAVEN’T TURNED IN YOUR FLIPGRIP AUDIO FOR THE CITED COMMENTARY, YOU ARE HOLDING UP EVERYONE’S PAPERS!! (See Mrs. C if you have extenuating circumstances.)
Rhetoric & Comp – Tuesday, March 5th
Book talk & Indie read. Hamlet Group Rhetorical Analysis: Time for search & design.
Deadline: First deadline for Hamlet RA is the research design (one per group) on Thursday, March 7th.
IF YOU HAVEN’T TURNED IN YOUR FLIPGRIP AUDIO FOR THE CITED COMMENTARY, YOU ARE HOLDING UP EVERYONE’S PAPERS!! (See Mrs. C if you have extenuating circumstances.)
Rhetoric & Comp – Friday, March 1st
Book talk & Indie read. JSTOR demo. You won’t be able to search JSTOR without first setting up a password. Follow the directions on Wednesday’s blogpost. Hamlet Group Rhetorical Analysis: Time for search & design.
Deadline: First deadline for Hamlet RA is the research design (one per group) on Thursday, March 7th.
IF YOU HAVEN’T TURNED IN YOUR FLIPGRIP AUDIO FOR THE CITED COMMENTARY, YOU ARE HOLDING UP EVERYONE’S PAPERS!! (See Mrs. C if you have extenuating circumstances.)
Rhetoric & Comp – Thursday, February 28th
Book pass – NEW BOOKS!! Hamlet Group Rhetorical Analysis: Research Design Info, Example, & Template. Time for group talk – topic ideas and planning.
Important: You’ll need your SWIC ID# and login password for class TOMORROW. If you haven’t ever logged in, follow the directions on YESTERDAY’s blogpost to set up a password.
Deadline: First deadline for Hamlet RA is the research design (one per group) on Thursday, March 7th.
IF YOU HAVEN’T TURNED IN YOUR FLIPGRIP AUDIO FOR THE CITED COMMENTARY, YOU ARE HOLDING UP EVERYONE’S PAPERS!! (See Mrs. C if you have extenuating circumstances.)
Rhetoric & Comp – Wednesday, February 27th
Indie read. Quick video on voting! 10 Terrible Reasons Not to Vote
Hours 1 & 2: finish notes from yesterday (see slides below if needed).
**Research direction: “angles” for academic inquiry. A look at an example rhetorical analysis of a Shakespearean work – look for the inquiry pattern. Logical thinking: claims & evidence. Time for group talk – generate and discuss ideas for your Hamlet paper.
**New schedule for Hamlet papers.
Important: You’ll need your SWIC ID# and login password for class on FRIDAY. If you haven’t ever logged in, follow the directions below to set up a password.
