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Reading Packet

 
 In addition to our Mercury Reader (Custom Edition), you will be responsible for printing out the PDF of our Class Readings. These are additional essays we will read, analyze, and discuss in class. Also, the packet contains a few assignments. Below is a sample of some of the readings.
Stories
News Items
Images
Essays

New Orleans Pier after Hurricane Katrina

The Great Depression

Femininity: Then and Now

The Boston Photographs

Should Batman Kill the Joker?

Violent Video Games are Good For Children

Give Children the Vote

The Difference Myth: Boys vs. Girls

Texting Can Improve Parent-Teen Relationships

Kids in the Mall

 

 

"A View from the Bridge"

"So You Want to be a Writer"

Tour Guide for an Alien

America's Obesity Crisis

Should Soda be Excluded from our Schools?

Gun Violence in our Schools

English 103 Novel, TBD

We will finish up the semester by applying our critical thinking tools to a piece of literature.

 

Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis

 

 

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