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2nd Week - September 8-15

Homework: Writing responses to Rifkin and Cohen. Revision of comparison paper. Reading. Summer Assignment catch up; junior project overview.

Readings: Read junior project overview. Jeremy Rifkin, Carl Cohen's "The Case for the Use of Animals in Biomedical Research" in NORTON; New York Times editoricals.

Writing: Style sheet 1; apply style sheet 1 to comparison paper; the use of quotations in writing. Revision of comparison paper.

Vocabulary posted in class (20 words) - quiz by next Wednesday.

Quizzes: A quiz on the meaning and application of rhetoric by Friday.

In class: junior project; how to use quotations as evidence; NY Times; summer assignment catch up; rhetoric and Rifkin; rhetoric and Cohen. Quiz.