READ: 1. The world's most famous article on annotation by Mortimer Adler.
2. There were a myriad of errors on this run of essays that call for some Hacker work. Please peruse the following sections over the next few weeks: Punctuation beginning on page 270 (especially section on comma use), Parallel Ideas on page 84, Tenses, verbs beginning on page 215.
WRITE: Optional revision of essay #1
Extra Credit: Who is the person pictured in this post. Why did I include him? What is he famous for? First correct commenters get it.
Cornel West.
ReplyDeleteCornel West, a prominent blackacedemic, Philospher and Civil Rights Activist.
ReplyDeleteYou included him because he ties in with what we are or will be talking about in class :)
and because his name is cornel lol
ReplyDeleteCornell west
ReplyDeleteCornel West is African-American activist who is famous for his writing of books about the civil rights time. He's been strongly involved with civil rights since a kid. He marched with Malcolm X. his most famous book was Race Matters.
ReplyDeleteHe considers himself in his own words “a bluesman in the life of the mind, a jazzman in the world of ideas, forever on the move.”