No More Turn It In

If you are in my in-class section of World Lit II this semester, you have been submitting you papers via Turn It In. from this point forward, we will not be using Turn It In anymore. I have decided that it is more trouble than it’s worth. I know many, if not all, of you [...]

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McCarthy Essay Assignment

For my 1102 class. For this assignment, you will write a either an essay response or a book review of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road. Response Find at least two critical articles (preferably more) on McCarthy’s The Road. Read the articles to find any similarities that the critics address about the novel. You’re to choose any theme [...]

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Plagiarism

The Oxford English Dictionary defines plagiarism as “the wrongful appropriation or purloining, and publication as one’s own, of the ideas, or the expression of the ideas (literary, artistic, musical, mechanical, etc.) of another,” or “a purloined idea, design, passage, or work.” According to the MSC Student Handbook, plagiarism is “using another’s phrasing, concepts or line [...]

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Turn It In

Turn It In, a plagiarism prevention service, is used in evaluation of written work submitted for this course. As directed by the professor, students are expected to submit or have their assignments submitted through the service in order to meet requirements for this course. The papers may be retained by the service for the sole [...]

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Assignments

Your work represents you. Therefore, I expect everything you turn into me to exemplify the very best of your professional self. Work should be proofread, rhetorically appropriate, and illustrate your very best writing. Unless otherwise stated, every out-of-class assignment must be word-processed and submitted via Turn It In or uploaded to LitMUSE. I will not accept any [...]

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