Course Syllabus

Sentences

        Sentence Patterns

        Sample Sentences Revised

        Adding phrases and clauses

        Need extra help with grammar?

Paragraphs

        Deadbeat Life paragraph examples
          

        Description
             The bleachers at Joe Denny Stadium...
             Living Room (student example)

        Narration

        Comparison/Contrast
               A Visit to Grandma's

       Process Analysis
               Getting Lost in a Library

        Definition
              Future "exercise"
              Guilt "exercise"
              Confession example
              Silence example

  Paragraph illustrating one point about "Everyday Use"

Essay

Essay #1

          *****"Blue Hollow Road," (student example) Description
          *****"Neighborhood,"  (student example) Description
          *****"The Tragedy of Batting" (student example) Narration

Essay #2

Mary Oliver essay (point one)

Townsend Press Competition Essay Information

                    see April Warf's 4th place essay from Spring 2001
                    see Mandy Murawski's 3rd place essay from Spring 200