ENC 1101 Tentative
Calendar
~All Assignments & Readings on the Calendar are
DUE on the Listed Date~
Late Assignments WILL BE Penalized!
*Reader
Response Assignments are ALWAYS due at the beginning of class on the assigned
reading date.
1 W 01/05 Introduction, Syllabus, and Information Sheet
F 01/07 MLA Academic
Essay Format
BH: 112-114
2 M 01/10 Diagnostic Grammar Pretest ~ Bring a #2 pencil
W 01/12 Grammar Basics
BH: 765-795
F 01/14 Grammar Basics
BH: 810-813
Point
of View
BH: 49-53
3 M 01/17 Martin
Luther King, Jr.
W 01/19 Comma Discussion
BH: 382-408
F 01/21 Comma Discussion, Cont.
4 M 01/24 Semicolons
BH: 408-414
Colons
BH: 414-417
W 01/26 In-Class
Essay ~ Class will meet in the Learning
Lab ~ T – 207
F 01/28 Library Orientation
5 M 01/31 The
MR: 1-14
“Why
I Want a Wife” p. 15
W 02/02 The
MR: “A Little Piece of Heaven…Palatka” p.84
F 02/04 Grammar Test #1
6 M 02/07 Word Choice
BH: 203-238
W 02/09 Building Effective Paragraphs
BH: 72-100
Narration
MR: 34-37
“Everything
Has a Name” p. 38
F 02/11 Narration
MR: “A Cry from Within” p. 62
7 M 02/14 In-Class
Essay
W 02/16 Subject
Verb Agreement
BH: 263-276
F 02/18 Pronouns & Antecedents
BH: 278-285
Essay #1 Due: Narrative
8 M 02/21 Pronoun Reference
BH: 286-292
W 02/23 Pronoun Case
BH: 292-303
Who vs. Whom
BH: 303-309
F 02/25 Grammar Test
#2
9 M 02/28 In-Class
Essay
W 03/02 Apostrophe Usage
BH: 418-423
Quotation
Marks
BH: 423-431
F 03/04 End
Punctuation
BH: 432-435
Other
Punctuation
BH: 436-441
10 M 03/07 Fragments & Run-ons
BH: 240-262
W 03/09 Compare
& Contrast
MR: 119-123
“Neat
People vs. Sloppy People” p. 124
F 03/11 Compare
& Contrast
MR: “Abortion is Too Complex to Feel All One
Way About” p. 147
11 M 03/14 Spring
Break – No Class!
W 03/16 Spring
Break – No Class!
F 03/18 Spring
Break – No Class!
12 M 03/21 Balancing Parallel Ideas – Parallelism
BH: 142-148
W 03/23 Needed Words
BH: 149-154
F 03/25 In-Class Essay
Essay #2 Due: Compare &
Contrast
13 M 04/04 In-Class
Essay
W 04/06 Cause &
Effect
MR: 155-161
“Why
We Crave Horror Movies” p.162
F 04/08 Cause &
Effect
MR: “The Company Man” p. 173
14 M 03/28 Misplaced & Dangling Modifiers
BH: 161-171
W 03/30 Eliminate
Distracting Shifts
BH: 172-179
Mechanics
BH: 444-476
F 04/01 Grammar Catch-Up
Essay #3 Due: Cause & Effect
15 M 04/11 Grammar Test
#3
W 04/13 Persuasion
MR: 268-272
“It Takes Two: A Modest Proposal for Holding Fathers Equally
Accountable” p. 290
F 04/15 Persuasion
MR: “A Modest Proposal” p. 295
16 M 04/18 Diagnostic Grammar Post-test ~ Bring a #2
pencil
W 04/20 Final Exam Review
F 04/22 FINAL EXAM, PART 1: IN-CLASS ESSAY
Essay #4 Due: Persuasion
17 M 04/25 FINAL
EXAM, PART 2: DIAGNOSTIC GRAMMAR TEST