PROJECTED CLASS AGENDA
Writing Mechanics DEVS-0110-01
Fall 1999
Laurence



 
Aug. 24
 

Aug. 31 

Sept. 7 
 

Sept.14 
 

Sept. 21 

Sept. 28 

Oct. 5
 

Oct. 12 
 

Oct. 19
 

Oct. 26 
 

Nov. 2

Nov. 9

Nov. 16 
 

Nov. 23 

Nov. 30 

Dec. 7 

Dec. 9

Course overview & requirements 
Pre-test 

Subjects & Verbs:  Practice 1 & 2; Test 2, p.8; sec. 23, p. 182 

More about Verbs:  Practice 2 & 4; sec. 24, pp. 182-184 
Subject-verb Agreement:  Practice 1, 2 ,3, & 4; sec. 25, p.186 

Active Verbs:  handout 
Sentence Types:  Test 4, p. 42 & Test 5, p. 43 

Fragments:  Test 2, p. 53; Test 6, p. 56 

Run-ons:  Practice 1& 2; Test 6, p. 66 

Pronouns:  Practice 1, 2, & 3 
Pronoun Types:  sec. 19, pp. 173-174, Practice, p. 176-177 

Commas:  Practice 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5; sec. 27, pp. 188-190 
More About the Comma:  Practice 189 

Apostrophes:  Practice 2 & 3; sec. 28, p. 190 
Quotation Marks:  Practice 1 & 3; sec. 29, p. 191 

Other Marks of Punctuation:  Test 2, p. 114; sec. 30, pp. 192-193 

Capital Letters:  Practice 1 & 2; sec. 32, pp. 196-197 

Word Choice:  Test 6, p. 148; pp. 197-198 

Misplaced & Dangling Modifiers:  Practice 1, 2, & 3 
Adjectives & Adverbs:  sec. 20, practice, p.179 

Parallelism:  Test 2, p. 164 

Review for final exam!

DEAD DAY--NO CLASS!

(THURSDAY) FINAL EXAM WILL BE FROM 1:00-3:00 PM !