Rebecca Moore Howard
Office: 239A HB Crouse
Office hours: By appointment
Telephone: 443-1083
E-mail: rehoward@syr.edu
Home page http://wrt-howard.syr.edu
Discussing Assigned Texts
2. What beliefs did you previously hold that this text changes?
3. What does this text tell you that you didn't previously know?
4. How does this text contribute to our task in this class?
5. What does this text assume or assert that you want to argue with? (Class discussion may never begin with this question!)
6. What do you wish this text had told you?
7. What questions do you have for me and the class that arise from your reading of this text?
Most weeks you'll have assigned readings in this course. As you read these texts, I'd appreciate your thinking about the following questions, which will guide our class discussion:
1. What questions did you already have that this text answers?
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