English IV - Palshaw

Topic outline

• General
  

  General

  English IV

  • Course Guide for English IV URL
• Writing Capstone (March 15 - May 18)
  This topic
  

  Writing Capstone (March 15 - May 18)

  • Writing Capstone: FINAL PROJECT (300 points, due by 11 p.m. May 18) Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Writing Capstone: Phase 1, 2, & 3 (TURNITIN) Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Writing Capstone: Phase 1 & 2 (TURNITIN) Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Writing Capstone: Phase 1 (TURNITIN) Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Proposal: Community Website URL
  • Proposal: Cookbook URL
  • Proposal: Novel URL
  • Writing Capstone: Rubric URL
  • How to Create a Website URL
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• Free Write (Third Person) (March 1-16)
  

  Free Write (Third Person) (March 1-16)

  • TURNITIN: Free Write: Final Draft Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Tips for Formatting Dialogue and Narrative File
  • "Times Square" by Sam Campione File
  • "The Veteran" by Chris Chung File
  • "Something in the Walls" by Jack Cordell File
  • "A Sunday Night" by Madi DiGirolamo File
  • "A Bad Investment" by Peter Ellison File
  • "The Free Citizenry" by Jordi Faxon File
  • "The Mission" by Dante Garderet File
  • "Until Proven Guilty" by Becca Goren File
  • "Escape" by Noah Gorman File
  • "Amur" by Grace Heidtke File
  • "They're Trying to Trick You" by Quincy Hendricks File
  • "The True Daughter" by Tara Jones File
  • "Knight in Shining Mjolnir" by Nick Sloan File
  • "Omaha" by Nathan Suess File
  • "Lunacy" by TJ Sullinger File
  • "Windflower Lane" by Emma Valdez File
  • "The Final Frontier" by Daniel Wilby File

• Personal Narrative (Feb. 7 - March 1)
  

  Personal Narrative (Feb. 7 - March 1)

  • Personal Narrative: Final Draft Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Personal Narrative: Revised Draft Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Tips for Formatting Dialogue and Narrative File
  • "Powder" by Tobias Wolff File
  • "Sugar and Spicy" by Jack Cordell File
  • "Hot Pink Fire" by Madi DiGirolamo File
  • "Taking Out the Trash" by Dana Donaldson File
  • "Liquid" by Juan Gonzalez File
  • "The Heist" by Noah Gorman File
  • "An Unexpected Visit" by Annalisa Olson File
  • "The Dig" by Sophie Robel File
  • "Susquehanna" by Chris Scardina File
  • "High as a Kite" by Lucy Shelley File
  • "Squeezy Cheese and Spam Singles" by Connor Suess File
  • "Moving Day" by Kalley Wasson File
• Scene of Dialogue (Jan. 29 - Feb. 6)
  

  Scene of Dialogue (Jan. 29 - Feb. 6)

  • Dialogue: Final Draft Turnitin Assignment 2
  • Dialogue: Revised Draft (completed) Turnitin Assignment 2
  • "With a Dying Breath" by Jack Cordell File
  • "Sea Legs" by Anna Gumberg File
  • "Boredom Backstage" by Nathanael Hayes File
  • "Freak" by Kendra Hyles File
  • "Password" by Jacob Matiyevsky File
  • "Escape" by Michael Montgomery File
  • "The Pale Friend" by Annalisa Olson File
  • "Tell Me Where You Wanna Go" by Allie Staehle File
  • "Tomatoes" by Nathan Suess File
• 1,000 Words (Jan. 10-29)
  

  1,000 Words (Jan. 10-29)

  • 1,000 Words: FINAL DRAFT Turnitin Assignment 2
  • 1,000 Words: Revised Draft Turnitin Assignment 2
  • "The Man in the Yellow Shorts" image File
  • "The Man in the Yellow Shorts" by Dana Donaldson File
  • "The Saxophonist" image File
  • "The Saxophonist" by Peter Ellison File
  • "A Portrait of the Spaniard as an Old Man" image File
  • "A Portrait of the Spaniard as an Old Man" by Jordi Faxon File
  • "Dead Squid and Cheap Cigarettes" by Sam Graves File
  • "Morning Hunt" image File
  • "Morning Hunt" by Nick Krueger File
  • "Haste" image File
  • "Haste" by Jacob Matiyevsky File
  • "Floating in Nothing" image URL
  • "Floating in Nothing" by Daniel Papacica File
  • "Urine and Cigarettes" image File
  • "Urine and Cigarettes" by Mia Poletti File
  • "Crusty Feet" image File
  • "Crusty Feet" by Tarik Ramlawi File
  • "The Ascent" image File
  • "The Ascent" by Jake Rodhouse File
  • "Cancelled" image File
  • "Cancelled" by Madison Vernon File
  • "The Shaper" image File
  • "The Shaper" by Shirley Zhu File
• Disney Time: Argumentative Analysis
  

  Disney Time: Argumentative Analysis

  • Disney Time: Argumentative Analysis Turnitin Assignment 2
• Literary Analysis (Nov. 8 - Dec. 13)
  

  Literary Analysis (Nov. 8 - Dec. 13)

  • TURNITIN: Literary Analysis Essay: FINAL DRAFT Turnitin Assignment 2
  • MPC's Sample Literary Analysis Essay File
  • About Mark Danielewski's House of Leaves (by Jack Cordell) File
  • About Zachary Mason's The Lost Books of the Odyssey (by Grace Heidtke) File
  • About Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho (by Jessica Purdom) File
  • Expository Rubric File
• Expository Essay (25 Oct. - 6 Nov.)
  

  Expository Essay (25 Oct. - 6 Nov.)

  • Expository Essay: First Draft (TURNITIN) Turnitin Assignment 2
  • "Period Problems" by Clementine Chamberlain File
  • "Sh*t Cats Do" by Jack Cordell File
  • "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" by Madison DiGirolamo File
  • "An Expert's Guide to Procrastination" by Peter Ellison File
  • "Thë Twö-Sïdëd Störÿ öf thë Ümläüt" by Jordi Faxon File
  • "The Power of Napping" by Ella Fenstermaker File
  • "Middle Eastern Parents: An Inquisition" by Aminah Khalil File
  • "I Have No Idea What I’m Talking About" by Ryan Knight File
  • "Fahrenheit 72" by Jacob Matiyevsky File
  • "A Thespian’s Guide to Sports: Football Edition" by Mia Poletti File
  • "Pizza Time" by Connor Reding File
  • "Blue Footed" by Catherine Singler File
  • EXAMPLE: Dave Barry on College File
• Personal Insight Question Responses & Common App Essays
  

  Personal Insight Question Responses & Common App Essays

  • U.C. #1: Lost boy by Alysa Chen File
  • U.C. #1: Sports Medicine by Kendra Hyles File
  • U.C. #2: Songwriting by Pascale Montgomery File
  • U.C. #2: Coding by Daniel Wilby File
  • U.C. #3: An Open Mind by Katya Fredericksen File
  • U.C. #3: Emojis by Kevin Shaffman File
  • U.C. #4: Sports Medicine by Aminah Khalil File
  • U.C. #4: Naval Postgraduate School by Pascale Montgomery File
  • U.C. #5: Learning English by Sandro Boaro File
  • U.C. #5: Anxiety by Rhys Wisner File
  • U.C. #6: Spanish by Kristen Bown File
  • U.C. #6: Environmental Science by Pascale Montgomery File
  • U.C. #7: Salsa by Will Georis File
  • U.C. #7: Elkhorn Slough by Pascale Montgomery File
  • U.C. #8: Determination by Kristen Bown File
  • Common App #1 Journeys by Maisy Bockus File
  • Common App #1: Mathematics by Ari Freedman File
  • Common App #1: Russian by Jacob Matiyevsky File
  • Common App #3 by Henry Kou File
  • Common App #4: Gravity by Anna Gumberg File
  • Common App #5: Climate Change Summit by Mia Poletti File
  • Common App #5: Tuxedo by Steve Yoo File
  • Common App #6: Insects by Jack Connolly File
  • Common App #6: Books by Jordi Faxon File
  • Common App #7: National Geographic by Madison DiGirolamo File
  • Supplements: Stanford by Jack Connolly File
  • Supplements: Various Schools by Jack Cordell File
  • Supplements: Boston University & Stanford by Madison DiGirolamo File
  • Supplements: BYU by Peter Ellison File
  • Supplements: Colorado College and St. John's by Jordi Faxon File
  • Supplements: Massachusetts College of Art and Design by Itzel Rios-Ellis File
  • Reach School: Definitive Reach School Essay File
  • Reach School: "Devil Went Down to Georgia" by Anna Gumberg File
• Research: College Major Comparison (due Oct. 3)
  

  Research: College Major Comparison (due Oct. 3)

  • College Major Comparison: FINAL DRAFT Turnitin Assignment 2
  • College Major Comparison: Revised Draft (NO NAME) Turnitin Assignment 2
  • MLA Formatting and Style Guide (from Purdue OWL) URL
  • Rubric for Research Paper: College Major File
  • Outline: Oceanography by Connor Mowatt-Larssen File
  • Outline: Graphic Design by Kayla Pereira File
  • Environmental Toxicology by Jack Connolly File
  • Science, Technology, and Society by Madison DiGirolamo File
  • Cognitive Science by Ella Fenstermaker File
  • Business by Jacob Matiyevsky File
  • Oceanography by Connor Mowatt-Larssen File
  • Graphic Design by Kayla Pereira File
• Research: Non-Academic Opportunity (due Sept. 12)
  

  Research: Non-Academic Opportunity (due Sept. 12)

  • TURNITIN: Paper: Non-Academic Opportunity: Final Draft Turnitin Assignment 2
  • TURNITIN: Paper: Non-Academic Opportunity: First Draft Turnitin Assignment 2
• Profile of a Person (due Aug. 31)
  

  Profile of a Person (due Aug. 31)

  • Profile: Second Draft (TURNITIN with NO NAME) Turnitin Assignment 2