Research Prompts for 10/23

Research Prompt 1

TBK: Locations

Make a chart that presents each the various locations in the text. In this chart, include the figures and scenes associated with each location. Make the charge visually accessible and engaging.  Write at least a 350-word analysis of how the novel uses location. Create a short quiz that summarizes the main points, a quiz that we can administer aloud during your presentation time, a quiz that presents questions you would like to discuss about locations in the novel.

Research Prompt 2

TBK: Annotated Bibliography

From the list of articles and books in the bibliography I've created, http://vulgaranalysis.blogspot.com/2012/10/tbk-bibliography.html
choose one of the entries and create an annotated bibliographical entry for the chosen article or book.

Purdue's OWL site provides examples and ideas about how to construct a bibliographical entry:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/614/03/

Please complete and email before class starts.

Research Prompt 3

Contingency, Irony, Solidarity

Prompt 3

Create a chart with the following information for chapter seven of the Rorty text:

• Make a list of ten key points from this chapter. 
• Make a list of twenty or so terms that you are unfamiliar with from this chapter. (Every time you see a word you don't know, write it down.) 
• Write a rough draft summary of the chapter. 

Email a digital copy of this chart to the instructor before the start of class.