Sumários

Long Tom Lookout

9 Outubro 2017, 14:00 Rui Vitorino Azevedo

Reading and discussion of "Long Tom Lookout".


The Literary Analysis Essay

9 Outubro 2017, 12:00 Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta

Organising ideas in the opening paragraph.

Writing the thesis statement.
Quoting and paraphrasing.
Punctuation.

NB: Please note that the in-class essay will take place on Monday, 16 October.



Textual Analysis and Discussion

9 Outubro 2017, 10:00 David Alan Prescott

Analysis and discussion of text from the anthology. The issue of whether Western women -- in this case in Germany -- should have to dress differently in order not to "provoke" the Islamic refugees and immigrants who now live in Germany. The specific case in the text was that of Cologne.


"Why the North Star stands still". "Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko.

9 Outubro 2017, 08:00 Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Discussion of a Paiute myth: "Why the North Star stands still". Dramatised reading of the short story "Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko. Analysis of modern vs traditional symbols/references in the short story. HOMEWORK: exercises on pages 34-35 (comprehension and literary analysis).


The Literary Analysis Essay

4 Outubro 2017, 16:00 Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta

- Register and Style

- Structuring and organising Ideas
- Building a thesis paragraph