Composition 3160

Syllabus

Schedule

Assignments

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Grammar Lessons List

The following are topics for five-minute grammar presentations that students will present over the course of the semester. Choose one of these and let me know your choice as soon as possible. Check the syllabus for the time of the presentation. These presentations should be extremely brief (5 minutes max), but thorough overviews of the material in the chosen section. The numbers refer to sections in Keys for Writers.

29CutHjelder10 September
30Check for ActionChapman12 September
31a-31bConnectBelanger12 September
31c-31eConnectunassigned12 September
32CommitBlix17 September
33a-33cChoose Your WordsDorau24 September
33d-33gChoose Your WordsStanek24 September
34Sentence VarietyGeorge3 October
37a-37bBasic Grammar ReviewMartinetto8 October
37c-37eBasic Grammar ReviewBazzett10 October
14APA DocumentationMathison10 October
15APA List of Works CitedEdberg10 October
38-39Sentence Fragments, Run-ons and Comma SplicesMueller15 October
40Sentence SnarlsDrilling17 October
41a-41eVerbsTavernier17 October
41f-41jVerbsBarta17 October
42Passive Voiceunassigned22 October
43a-43eSubject-Verb AgreementWright24 October
43f-43kSubject-Verb AgreementPerry29 October
44PronounsWegner12 November
45AdjectivesWyffels12 November
46a-46dRelative Clauses and Relative PronounsJones14 November
46e-46jRelative Clauses and Relative PronounsJackson14 November
47CommasPatten14 November
48-49Apostrophes and Quotation MarksRiggs19 November
50-51Semicolons and Other Punctuation MarksMurray21 November
52-53Italics and Underlining and CapitalizationMalenius26 November
John D. Schwetman
17 September 2002