Review articles and your review of them
Today, we start this. We will be done by Halloween. Plan to draft a few paragraphs every other day or so, with some chance in class to ask questions and share with me and others.
Audience/Context/Purpose. Now, we need to think about this approach, even more so than in the memo assignments. Memos are very much genre-driven. Relationships approach here, with a nod to the document type. Here is another way to think about audience, with an emphasis on logos, pathos, and ethos.
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Memoir links, for your pleasure:
For pre-meds, read this on shamans and doctors
Plant scientists might like this on trains and photosynthetic bacteria
Memoir-like, James Sylvester Gates interview from On Being.
Will be a memoir eventually.....York and Chaos Theory
Sharks and Eugenie Clark, lots of good quotes here
Finally, this wow book by Noble prize winner John Mather
Marybeth Shea
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