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Comp 104 Mount Marty University Spring Semester 2006 jane.overmoe@k12.sd

Comp 104 Mount Marty University Spring Semester 2006 jane.overmoe@k12.sd.us. Jane Overmoe’s Family. Jane Kristian Kate Beth June 2005 at a Huey Lewis Concert Hip to Be Square!. The Farndale Murder Mystery November 2005. Background. BS in English, Speech and Theater

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Comp 104 Mount Marty University Spring Semester 2006 jane.overmoe@k12.sd

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  1. Comp 104Mount Marty UniversitySpring Semester 2006jane.overmoe@k12.sd.us

  2. Jane Overmoe’s Family • Jane • Kristian • Kate • Beth • June 2005 at a Huey Lewis Concert • Hip to Be Square!

  3. The Farndale Murder Mystery November 2005

  4. Background • BS in English, Speech and Theater • MA in Speech Communication • Educational Specialist Degree in Technology USD August 2006 • Various teaching experiences • Retail • Theater • Public relations experience • Radio and Television

  5. Favorite Places Key W E S t Western SD OhCanada! N Y C

  6. Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte Cold Mountain, Charles Frazier The Diary of Anne Frank, Anne Frank Killer Angels She Stoops to Conquer Sophie's Choice, William Styron The Bible Long Days Journey Into Night Hedda Gabler and A Doll's House byHenrik Ibsen Beowulf Shakespeare Tennessee Williams The Stand, Stephen King Oprah’s Book Club (All) The Coming Plague John Keats William Butler Yeats Anne Sexton Pride and Prejudice Maureen Dowd Ellen Goodman Favorite Books & Authors

  7. Why Write? • Explore thoughts and feelings • To articulate ideas • To discover what we think • To scrutinize opinions • To effectively communicate • To cynically reason and understand

  8. Syllabus • Wyrick, J. (2002). Writing Well with Additional Readings. 5th ed. New York: Harcourt College Publishers. • Picoult, J. (2002). My Sister’s Keeper. • Weekly Assignments • Journal laptop or notebook • Sentence Patterns • Quizzes

  9. Reflection Piece Venn Diagram SVES Story/Grammar Map Circular Picture Mary Barton Strategies Getting Started Pump-Primer Techniques Audience Keeping a Journal Scrap booking Pre Assessment Strategies Prewriting

  10. The Thesis Statement • www.owl.org • Working Thesis • Essay Map • http://www.library.unr.edu/instruction/courses/engl/engl101essay.html

  11. Topic sentence Development Length Unity Coherence Sequence Transitions Planning the body of your essay Composing the body paragraphs http://www.library.unr.edu/instruction/courses/engl/engl101essay.html The Body Paragraphs

  12. Beginnings • Four part introductions • 1 Teaser or ATTENTION GETTER • 2 Background data • 3 THESIS • 4 Division statement

  13. And Endings • Four Part Conclusion • 1 Refer to teaser • 2 Restate thesis • 3 Remind readers of divisions • 4 Closing appeal or statement Never lose sight of what reflection a reader may encounter with your final words…

  14. A Concise Handbook • Major Errors in Grammar • Punctuation • Mechanics • www.onlinewritinglab.com • http://www.writersdigest.com/101sites/categorysearch.asp?year_101=2004

  15. Exposition • Cause and Effect Essay • Comparison/Contrast • Process/Analysis • Division and Classification • Definition • Mixed MODE

  16. Description • Imagery • How to write effective description • Sample student essay

  17. Narration • Childhood story • Discuss rumors • Elements of story telling

  18. Argumentation • One-sided • Two-sided • Research & The Citation Machine • Three appeals of persuasion: emotional, logical and ethical

  19. Sentence Combining • http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/sentencesTOC.html • http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/style/sentencev.html

  20. Grammar and Mechanics • http://nutsandbolts.washcoll.edu/mechanics.html • http://watertown.k12.sd.us/schools/srhigh/resources.htm

  21. Curiostia Dimonstrazione Sensazione Sfumato Arte/scienze Corporalita Connessione Curiosity Commitment Refine senses Willingness to look twice at ambiguity Whole brain Poise Systems thinking Da Vinci Principles

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