Welcome to Spring A 2009 Quotes Blog


Welcome to Spring B 2009 Quotes Blog

~Choose a quote with a KNOWN author.
~Compose a short essay on why this quote has meaning in your life. Include interesting information about the quote author that is relevent to your response.
~Complete 2 - 3 drafts for in class revising, and editing sessions.
~You will need 1 - 2 peer edit(s)s per draft session.
~Your quote should be set up in the following manner:
*Use the required heading(name, class, date, assignment name)
*Create a title for your post.
*"Put your chosen quote in quotation marks."
*List the author of your quote underneath.
*Leave a space.
*Somewhere in the body of your quote include a picture that enhances your quote post.
*Key in your quote response essay to the blog AFTER it has been through the draft, revision, editing process.
~When all quotes have been posted, I will instruct you to make comments on classmate posts
~Please do not post comments until all quotes have been posted
~ You may comment on their quote or on their author or on the information they shared.
~Inappropriate quote posts or comments will not be tolerated and will result in a failing IRP grade. Build each other up, not tear each other down.


Thursday, May 21, 2009

Summarizing and Paraphrasing Author Info

These sites will help you with summarizing and paraphrasing your author info and/or argument blog info.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/619/01/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/563/01/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/engagement/index.php?category_id=3&sub_category_id=8

argument help - Look inside each link for more resource assistance links

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/685/05/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/545/01/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/724/01/









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