Week 15, April 26

Tuesday, April 26

Due Today

  • Burke, Language as Symbolic Action (Part 1 and Part 3: 294-418)
  • Burke, Towards Helhaven
  • Reading Response: Post a response to any of the readings for this week. Use the tags: Reading Responses and any others that are relevant.

On Your Own

  • First 15-20 minutes: Read and respond to some of the reading responses posted for today.

Group Activities

  • Discussion of Readings
  • Book Presentations: Trish, Tietge, Rational Rhetoric: The Role of Science in Popular Discourse | Emily, de Certeau, The Practice of Everyday Life | Glen, Anderson, Identity's Strategy: Rhetorical Selves in Conversion | Lauren, Clark, Rhetorical Landscapes in America: Variations on a Theme from Kenneth Burke

Reminder: Please email (or post) your final projects to Dr. Blakesley no later than midnight EST on May 5 (KB's birthday) . . .