English 2

the different between primary and secondary sources and be able to identify an example.

1) primary source is short story, are sources that were created or written during the time period in which they reference and can include things like diaries, letters, films, interviews, and even results from research studies 2) secondary source from ICC LRC databases, are sources that analyze primary sources in some way and include things like magazine and journal articles that analyze study results, literature, interviews, etc.

What major elements does it include (the outline we did)?

1. Firs is the Thesis. 1.The first sentence is a claim in an argumentative essay 2. The sentence will explain the information from your first source 3. The third claim that begins the third body paragraph. 4. This sentence will be the topic sentence that addresses the opposing side of your position.

4 literary elements listed

1. imagery- -think of especially vivid description of something the story related to the five senses. 2. symbolism- think about an object in the literature. Remember that a symbol is a real object that is both that object like a vase and at the same time a representative of a more abstract idea like emotional or psychological understanding. 3.theme- a theme may be an exploration of an idea like death or it may be a connection to an event or idea contemporary to the literature like women's rights or a challenge of post-colonial nations. 4. character -think about something a character does, something a character thinks or says, the way a character looks, or the way other characters react to your character.

Know how many paragraphs were needed in Essay 1 and their purposes.

6 paragraphs well-developed sentences in each paragraph. 1. introduction paragraph 2.,3,4 Paragraphs. In each of the supporting paragraphs, include topic sentence, one or two claims, and evidence, documented quotations, paraphrases, summarizations, Interpretation sentences, Conclusion sentence. Paragraph 5: You should write a rebuttal/opposing side paragraph giving the other side of the argument. Paragraph 6: conclusion emphatically states your position and summarizes your essay's overall point.

What is a Works Cited page?

A list of sources (where the information was found)

What is a works cited page?

A list of sources that were "cited" or used in a paper. Typically the "Works Cited" comes at the end of a paper. Works Cited Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. 1813. The Modern Library, 1995. Duhigg, Charles. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. Random House, 2012.

Elements of a Story

A story has five basic elements. Character: individuals that the story is about. Terms should be familiar to the students after focusing on the element of character in the short story: Character/ Protagonist/ Antagonist /Motive/ Dialect/Dialogue Setting is the location of the action. An author should describe the environment or surroundings of the story in such detail that the reader feels that he or she can picture the scene Plot: is the actual story around which the entire book is based. Action: The person telling the story is called the Narrator. When the person telling the story knows all the thoughts, motives and feelings of each character, the story is being told from the Omniscient point of view. Theme: Theme is that controlling idea or belief as to what is important and unimportant in life. It gives a basic meaning to a literary work. Generally, theme is inferred from the other elements in the short story and often evolves through conflict(s) experienced by the main character.

"standard" APA paper.

A typical standard APA paper comprises of four elements [parts] they include the title page, the abstract , the main body and the reference. Title page has the following details Title of the paper, the writers last name and the institution of the writer. The abstract should be a brief summary of of the research details topic and question, participants the methods used to research, results, data analysis and conclusions. Main body has paragraphs with citations .the last page you has list of the references done alphabetically by authors last name.

argumentative essays

Argumentative essays are not fights but logical assertions. Determine the goal of your argument, which is to convince readers to accept an idea or motivate them to take action.

what the consequences are according to the ICC Academic Policy.

At first student will receive 0 at the assignment. The second student will receive an 'F' for the course. In final student will be suspended from the College for two years.

MLA 8 formatting style

Double-space all Times New Roman or Courier 12-point font. Use one-inch margins on all sides, List your name, your instructor's name, the course, and the date in the upper left-hand corner of the first page. right-hand corner with your last name, a space, and then a page number. numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals Provide in-text citations for all quoted, paraphrased, and summarized information in your paper Works Cited page at the end of your paper that gives full bibliographic information for each item cited in your paper.

APA in-text citations

In APA, the basic in-text citation, referred to as a parenthetical citation, includes the (author's last name, the year, and the page number or paragraph number). page or paragraph numbers are only for direct quotes. If it has more than one author, you should listed et al. after the first name. source that did not include a page number("p-a-r-a." )in the citation.

Essay Structure

Introduction, body of the essay, and conclusion

where it theses should be placed and what its purpose.

It should end in the introduction paragraph. The thesis statement conveys a sense of purpose.

An article published in a scholarly journal

Online Magazine Articles-Bilger, Burkhard. "The Height Gap." The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2004, www.newyorker.com/magazine/2004/04/05/the-height-gap Online Journal Articles- Collins, Ross. "Writing and Desire: Synthesizing Rhetorical Theories of Genre and Lacanian Theories of the Unconscious." Composition Forum, vol. 33, Spring 2016,

Proper paragraph

Paragraph structure usually with a clearly stated thesis. Each of the supporting paragraphs has to include one topic sentence, one claim, and a piece of supporting evidence—documented quotations, paraphrases, and or synthesizing of information and conclusion paragraph.

In "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson, what was the irony of this story?

Shirley Jackson uses the black box and the stones as symbols to emphasize that a cold and inhumane loss of respect for human life comes as a result of mechanically carrying out rituals. The black box is an object that represents how the villagers have become entranced in the gruesome tradition of stoning people. Gill , Graeme, and Luis F. Angosto-Fernendez. "Introduction to Symbolism and Politics." EBSCOhost, Dec. 2018, https://findanyanswer.com/what-does-the-black-box-symbolize-in-the-lottery

"The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wallpaper is that women who are suffering from post-partum depression, or any kind of depression, should be respected and allowed to make decisions regarding their own lifestyle and health. The rapid decline that Jane experiences under her husband's care and watchfulness and "the rest cure" could have been prevented if John had listened to Jane's desires. Jane wants to write, which would have certainly been a healthy pursuit for her if she had been allowed to do it openly. If others had taken an interest in her writing, that would have boosted her self-esteem. Perhaps she could have written about the sadness she felt, and getting it down on paper in a way that she could share with others might have been a tonic for her. Only being able to write on the sly turns her legitimate desire to express herself inward, exacerbating her dark thoughts. Works Cited Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. "The Yellow Wallpaper." pp. 647-655. "what is one to do?"(Stetson 648).

"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson

The author was trying to make the story of the village lottery culminates in a violent murder. Because it is not healthy for a society to hold on to such old traditions for so long and reject the change, a point found in the information that supports the idea that keeping such ancient traditions leads to an unhealthy society is when Old Man Warner says, "Listening to the young folks, nothing's good enough for them.

Proper parenthetical citation

The author's last name and the page number(s) from which the quotation or paraphrase is taken must appear in parentheses at the end of the sentence. "Quote" or paraphrase (Author Page).

Know what the first person, second person, and third person pronouns are.

Third person hi she it, first person "I" or second person "you".

What makes a source credible?

What sources can be considered as credible? materials published within last 10 years; research articles written by respected and well-known authors; websites registered by government and educational institutions (.gov, .edu, .ac); academic databases (i.e. Academic Search Premier or JSTOR); materials from Google Scholar.

Why is it not credible and usable?

What sources should be avoided? out-of-date materials (published over 10 years ago); posts from social networks (i.e. facebook); blogs; research articles without citations; websites ending in .com, .org, .net etc.

What one website is generally not considered credible but is widely known and referenced in general life?

Wikipedia,

Thesis statement

a single declarative sentence that states what you want your readers to know, or understand after having read your essay.

document the following types of sources on a Works Cited page (MLA 8 format) An article posted on a website (electronic source)

ebooks- irst container includes the print information, and the second container includes the access information. Gikandi, Simon. Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Cambridge UP, 2000. ACLS Humanities E-book, hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.07588.0001.0001. magazine article- one container for publication information. Gallivan, Joseph. "Against the Odds." Oregon Humanities, Summer 2008, pp. 16-24. Article from a Database- Goldman, Anne. "Questions of Transport: Reading Primo Levi Reading Dante." The Georgia Review, vol. 64, no. 1, 2010, pp. 69-88. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/41403188. Online Newspaper- St. Fleur, Nicholas. "City Bees Stick to a Flower Diet Rather Than Slurp Up Soda." The New York Times, 19 May 2016, www.nytimes.com/2016/05/21/science/urban-bees-diet-flowers-soda.html. Web Page- Hollmichel, Stephanie. "The Reading Brain: Differences between Digital and Print." So Many Books, 25 Apr. 2013, somanybooksblog.com/2013/04/25/the-reading-brain-differences-between-digital-and-print/. https://owl.excelsior.edu/citation-and-documentation/mla-style/mla-works-cited/web-page/

What is an in-text citation?

giving attribution within the sentence containing the source material

Basic APA documentation rules

includes your title, your name, the name of your program and school, the name of your class, the name of your professor, and the date. You should also have the page number at the top right corner. Your page numbers should appear on every page. margins should be 1 inch all the way around. It is important to remember that you must cite your sources within your text when you quote, summarize, and paraphrase information from your sources. This means, you must cite even information you put into your own words.

document the following types of sources on a Works Cited page (MLA 8 format): A quote on a page of a published book

one Minot, Stephen. Three Genres. Pearson, 2003. two actors Sennett, Richard, and Jonathan Cobb. The Hidden Injuries of Class. Vintage Books, 1973.

What is an outline and what purpose does it serve?

outline is organization of your information and help them think through the various stages of the writing.

"Elements of an Argument"

subject,- what is about claims,- it a point of arguing evidence,- source to support your claims evaluation- fake or direct quotes for why evidence support.

What plagiarism is

taking someone else's previously written, published essays and passing them off as one's own.