(Compositions in English 145) Sample Assignments

Sample Assignments

The following materials are prompts and schedules for various essays. All of the titles are as the instructors submitted them except "Department Approved Assignment Sequences," which was titled to provide more context. Instructors can use these to see what type of work students are generating as well as to see what types of papers are possible.

Paper 1: Defining Your Discourse
Forum Analysis
Forum Analysis: Unit Outline & Schedule
"Diversity and Language" II
Academic Argument and Persuasion: Unit Outline & Schedule
Essay Assignments: Exploration of Sites of Subject-positions through Critical Language Awareness
Unit Three - Etymological Analysis
English 145 - Interview 1 Assignment
Investigation: Fairly Broad-scoped View
Position Paper: Opinion, What Can Be Done, Who Can Do It
Position Paper Guidelines
Synthesis/Proposal: Minimum 8 Sources
Analysis of Field and Critical Strategies Chapter 6
Whole Semester Assignments: Forum Analysis, Topic in Field, Etymological Study, Group Paper, Research Paper, Self-evaluation
Department Approved Assignment Sequences

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