Week 9

I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.

—Zsa Zsa Gabor

Week 9
M 3.22

READ: CR—“What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” by Raymond Carver, “Brokeback Mountain” by Annie Proulx; GL, p. 217-264
IN-CLASS: Preview—Expository Essay
Due: Persuasive essay (Final draft with first draft attached)

W 3.24
READ: GL, p. 265-290
IN-CLASS: Literature Analysis/Short Answer Responses
DUE: Journal 4

UPCOMING:

Week 10

M 3.29
NO CLASS: Spring Break

W 3.31
NO CLASS: Spring Break

Week 11
M 4.5 READ: CR—“Women at Arms: Living and Fighting Alongside Men, and Fitting In” by Steven Lee Meyers, “Testimony of a True Female Sports Fan” by Emily Diekelmann; eR—“A Feminist Love For Football” from Weekend Edition Sunday
IN-CLASS: Reading discussion; Presentations; Preview—Process essay

W 4.7 READ: CR—“The Girly Girls” by Jessi Miley-Dyer, “MMA is No Breakthrough for Women” by David Whitley, “More Men Take Traditionally Female Jobs” by Lenny Bourin and Bill Blakemore, “Johnny Weir is a Real Man” by Jim Caple, “Meet America's First Legal Male Prostitute” by Ian Daly, “Parents Dialing 'Manny 911' for Help” by Mike Adamick
IN-CLASS: Expository essay