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End of Semester Checklist, Writing 2

By the end of the semester, make sure you've done the following:

Take 7 quizzes
Syllabus Quiz
Paraphrase, Quotation, and Citation
Inductive & Deductive Logic
Persuasion and Argument
Revision Tricks
Academic writing
eWriting review

Post 4 resources & 4 classmate comments: (part of participation grade)
Reaction to Consumerism Essays (300 wds)
Reflection on your writing progress
Post a reply to a classmates' draft for the consumerism, think again, education, and film essays
Post scholarly resources for the consumerism, education, political, and film essays
Check your comments here

Submit 5 formal essays (all 5 must be submitted to receive a final grade, as stated in the syllabus):
Essay 1: Consumerism Study
Essay 2: Argument Paper (1500-2500 words)
Essay 3: Education Analysis (2000-3000 words)
Essay 4: Web Writing Tutorial (400-600 words)
Essay 5: Genre Film Analysis (2000-4000 words)

Take the midterm
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Take the final exam
(In class, bring blue book & your brilliant intellect)
Monday, December 14 (3:00 or 5:15)

Check your semester grade and confirm that all the grades are correct:
Has Mark made any entry errors?
Has all my extra credit been accounted for?
Email me corrections

Optional
Submit your best essay to New Comm Ave for 1% extra credit.
By the last day of class, revise and resubmit 1 or 2 essays for a better grade (on average, students' revisions go up half a grade, i.e. 5%)
Deposit untraceable funds into Mark's Swiss bank account

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Wed, 10/14/2009 - 18:02 — April Wilson

Love the option to deposit

Love the option to deposit into Swiss bank account. Do they accept $1.00 bills? And what about all those taxes and penalties the US governement is now going after Swiss bank account holders for?

Thu, 12/03/2009 - 21:19 — bakir_sonic

haha the same thing i was

haha the same thing i was thinking April