| Title of Article + Proper MLA Citation for Works Cited page | Author(s). “Title of Article.” Title of Journal, Volume, Issue, Year, pages.
Gita DasBender. “Critical Thinking in College Writing: From the Personal to the Academic.” 2011, 37-51 |
| Summarize the article — include your reaction, thoughts, anything to help you remember its claims. 100 to 150 words | I feel like the article is explaining how to think critically and analyze a piece of work and turn it into writing. I felt like it was a good analysis and I really liked the story of how we as humans should be the weasel and live instinctively in the moment. The story alone kept me intrigued and made me keep wanting to get further into the breakdown. It gave steps like, listing important ideas, notices key terms and summarizing important quotes, writing a personal response: looking inward, and so on. It was really intriguing and gave me a new insight. |
| Define new terms and concepts by quoting or paraphrasing the original author. | |
| How does this reading connect to other articles from class and/or your own research?
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It connects because it gives us writing tips. |
| Based on the reading, craft one question to act as a springboard for class discussion. | List an important idea on something we read. |