Writing a Literature Paper
What you will learn
This course is for people who need to improve their writing and grammar skills.
This course uses speed reading for people who need to read with comprehension.
This course is for people who need help eliciting ideas from literature.
This course is to help people understand how to write an essay from classical literature.
Why take this course?
- This is a short course designed for people who need to take information from complex literary texts and use the information to write an introduction, a body, and a conclusion.
- The course uses the short story “The Overcoat” by Nikolai Gogol and “The Necklace” to teach contradictions, irony, and metaphors.
- The denouement is not always the entire conclusion. However, the course is an introduction for abstracting ideas from literature.
- We review verb tenses to follow grammar and syntax rules.
- The concept of class-based differences are discussed in the papers.
- The course should help viewers understand universal themes.
- Both “The Necklace” and “The Overcoat” are titles and metaphors.
- Students obtain ideas for forming their own papers on the same topic.
- Students have a small quiz on parallel structure.
- Students will read mini-essays that include topics on the brain.
- Students will rewrite one paragraph on their own.
- Students will have a quiz on reorganizing one paragraph in an essay.
- Students will receive a coupon code to a reading comprehension (from a Scholastic Aptitude Test) class taught by Jacovitz Learning instructors.
- Students may email the teacher with questions. Please allow a 48-hour response time.
- We use the formatting style of the American Psychological Association (APA).
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