Guidelines for the film discussion project and the individual oral presentation. Discursive essays.

18 Novembro 2019, 14:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Guidelines for the film discussion project: how to create a film review. Guidelines for the individual oral presentation: how to organise an oral presentation. Discursive essays: (a) the opinion essay; (b) the for-and-against essay; (c) the solutions-to-a-problem essay. Discussing the structure of an opinion essay by analysing the essay "Ideas spread like disease ...": techniques used in the opening and closing paragraphs of an essay; stylistic conventions of a discursive essay. REMINDER: There will be an in-class assignment on Wednesday's class consisting in a discursive essay.