Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Class Work

1. Peer Editing of the Artifact paper.

Note: The final copy of this essay must be submitted via e-mail and must be received by midnight on December 2, 2010. This is part of a college-wide writing experience. I cannot accept late papers on this assignment. Thank you in advance for submitting your paper on time.

Use this e-mail: patriciaeatonaz@yahoo.com
Subject line: Artifact Essay

Be sure your final copy is in MLA format. http://www.csus.edu/owl/index/mla/mla_format.htm (Note: omits the page number on page 1. See the next site for additional information.

http://www.ehow.com/how_4425958_format-first-page-paper-mla.html

2. Discussion of the exam topics. We will be exploring the worlds between cultures. Read two of the following articles by Thursday. (Your choice.)
A. " Living in Two Worlds" p. 109
B. "Terra Firma - A Journey from Migrant Farm Labor to Neurosurgery" p. 116
C. " Race is a Four-Letter Word" p. 120
D. "An Identity Reduced to a Burka" p. 124
E. "Hidden in Plain Sight" p. 129
F. "Mr. Z" p. 133
G. "The Red Convertible" p. 135

Think about what "worlds" cross your life. What challenges do you face when those worlds cross? Be ready for a discussion on Thursday.

Homework

1. Complete the essay and submit it. (See details above.)
2. Read at least two of the articles listed above in preparation for the exam.

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