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The  Clare  Kendry  Trial

2/17/2016

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Assignment:
Prepare Arguments:
Team One: Fall
Team Two: Bellew
Team Three: Irene
Team Four: Other

Support with evidence (quotations) from the novel.

Inspired by 
Megan Cisela, "Teaching Nella Larsen's Passing."
Zachary Benavidez, "Sometimes it's Good to Be an English Teacher." 
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7th Avenue and 135th St. Nella Larsen moved to 135th Street in 1927 (Davis 380).
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Passing  Criticism  Fishbowl

2/17/2016

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Assignment:
Form two circles, an outer and an inner.

The inner will hold a conversation out loud while the outer will hold an electronic conversation on Todaysmeet.com.

You will represent the perspective of your article from the Norton Critical Edition of Passing.

Team 1: Claudia Tate, “Nella Larsen's Passing: A Problem of Interpretation” (342-350).
Team 2: Mary Helen Washington, “Nella Larsen: Mystery Woman of the Harlem Renaissance” (350-356).
Team 3: Thadious M. Davis, “Nella Larsen's Harlem Aesthetic” (379-387) ​.

Review your article and what it argues. How does its style differ from the other articles? How might this author address other issues in the novel? 
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Modernist Journals: Visual Rhetoric

2/1/2016

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In Class Exercise:
Working in small groups, discuss how your little magazine from the Modernist Journals Project makes visual arguments and the significance of the arguments it makes. What is the relationship between the design of the magazine and its content? What does the magazine reflect about modernist literature and art?

Use the Questions for Rhetorical Analysis in Issue One of Understanding Rhetoric as a guide for considering your magazine. After 15-20 minutes you will introduce the class to the arguments that your magazine makes.

Group 1: BLAST
Group 2: The Smart Set
Group 3: The Little Review
Group 4: Others
Group 5: The Egoist
Group 6: Rhythm

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 Writing Center Hours   Spring 2016

2/1/2016

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Dramatizing  Logos, Ethos, Pathos, and Kairos

1/27/2016

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In Class Exercise

In Four Teams:
1. Logos
2. Ethos
3. Pathos
4. Kairos

Review the explanation of your term in Issue One of Understanding Rhetoric. Spend 10 minutes preparing a 1 minute dramatization of your concept for the class. Then each group will present.
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    ICLT 311   W01:
    Global Digital Modernisms

    Dr. Amanda Golden
    New York Institute of Technology
    Old Westbury Campus
    Spring 2016

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