Sumários
Class cancelled due to sickness.
4 Novembro 2024, 14:00 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio
Class cancelled due to sickness.
In-class 'For & Against' Essay Writing Assignment
4 Novembro 2024, 12:30 • Ana Rita Martins
In-class 'For & Against' Essay Writing Assignment
Second Person short stories - The Kid's Guide to Divorce by Lorrie Moore
31 Outubro 2024, 14:00 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio
Today we began to read and analyze The Kid's Guide to Divorce by Lorrie Moore.
- how the second voice affects the reader in this particular text;
- how does it differ in tone from the more common, more predictible second voice texts;
- notice how the author alternates between the imperative (when talking to 'you') and future tenses when talking about/describing everything around them;
- notice how we don't know the names of any of the characters or even the gender of the main character.
- What does this all mean?
FIVE TIMES AUGUST 1
29 Outubro 2024, 15:30 • Gaile Parkin
Presentation on Five Times August.
Listening exercise based on a radio interview with Five
Times August.
Listening to the songs SILENT WAR, I WILL NOT BE LEAVING
QUIETLY and AIN’T NO ROCK AND ROLL, each one followed by small-group discussion
and whole-group feedback.