Thursday, February 10, 2011

Inkling of an Idea?

What are you finding in your specific research regarding your potential position paper topic(s)? What sources have you you consulted? What research celebrations or frustrations have you encountered? Please respond with accuracy, honesty, and vivid detail. This blog is due today, February 10th during class.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Poetry And Learning?

In summation, what have you learned regarding writing poetry, poetry terminology, and analyzing poetry? Think and respond with genuine concern for the aformentioned material. Please finish this response in class on Monday, 1-31-11.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Inspired Redux?

How does the Danny McCaskill Way Back Home presentation relate to your world? Can his new exploits connect with your academic endeavors? Again, did he make you look twice? Did he inspire and motivate you? Other reactions? Please connect and comment using complete sentences. This blog post should be completed by Monday, January 10th, 2011 at 2:30p.m.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Poetry In Music?

Please Quote One Of Your Favorite Song Lines Or Lyrics And Explain How It Exhibits One Of Our Studied Poetry Terms? Make sure that your quoted lyrics are appropriate. Please italicize the song lyrics, include the song title/artist(s), and qualify or establish the connection between the poetry term and the lyrics. (Due Friday 1-07-2011 by 2:30p.m.)

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Writing Reflection?

Please share what you have learned regarding writing so far this semester. What have you improved within your Uniform paragraph? Please reflect upon your improvements within this blog entry. Remember the 6+1 Traits, Grammar, Revisions, Technology, Sentence Types, Thesis Statements, etc... Please respond to this blog by Tues., November 30th, 2010.

Thursday, November 4, 2010

A Socratic "Anthem?"

Based upon your Socratic discssion regarding Anthem, what should be noted?  What bothers you about the ideas presented in Anthem?  Did your peers challenge you to think?  How?  Why?  To what end did you discuss ideas, themes, and significance?  Please respond to this post in class.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Technology And "A Primitive Futuristic Society?"

What does Wesch's short video about "us in the machine" make you think? How might this video connect with Anthem? Explain and use one quotation from Anthem to connect. Reflect, dissect, challenge, etc... Please complete this prompt in class.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Shall This Pass In "Anthem?"

How does This To Shall Pass by Okay Go ehibit the antithesis of what is valued in Anthem? Please include one quotation from Anthem within your response. This blog response should be completed in class by October 20th.