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J Polish wrote a new post, Class Roadmap, on the site Write Thru Lit 6 years, 2 months ago
This syllabus draft is your guide ā your roadmap ā to how our class will go this term. If you have questions about class logistics, this is the first document you should check. However, because I want you to con […]
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J Polish wrote a new post, Class Resources, on the site Write Thru Lit 6 years, 2 months ago
It is very important to me that our class is as accessible as possible for everyone in it. This means that if Iām ever using language that is not easily understandable, or am speaking too quickly, or am g […]
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J Polish wrote a new post, Okay, But Did It Work? — A Reflection on Consent-Based Participation Practice, on the site CUNY Humanities Alliance 6 years, 4 months ago
Last term, as a pilot faculty member with the Designing for All project at LaGuardia Community College, I joined my colleagues in creating a low-stakes assignment for a course that I hoped would increase access to […]
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J Polish wrote a new post, Assignment # 3, on the site Write Now 6 years, 5 months ago
Close Reading of Ms. Marvel
For your third assignment, you will conduct a close reading of one scene (or several related scenes) from Ms. Marvel: Volume 1. This close reading should demonstrate not only an […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Assessment #2 Draft Research, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Nagat,
I just left a comment on the newer version of this post — let me know if you got it š
JP
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J Polish commented on the post, Pre Draft Assignment #2, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Leyli,
I love this! And I love that you’re going the name route, as we discussed in class — well done!
On the subject of names, it’s typically considered proper form to refer to an author or scholar by her […]
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J Polish commented on the post, , on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Nagat,
This is super — I love the series of questions you’re asking, and your connection to Hamlet is wonderful!
I’d encourage you to really delve deeper into the quote you’re citing: don’t just let it […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Pre-Draft, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Rinchen,
This is the kind of intro work I think you can integrate into your rough draft really effectively! Just make sure you’re being very specific with your textual evidence with every claim you make!! I’m […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Draft, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Rinchen,
This is super intriguing!!! I’m really into your topic, as I think you know from our conversations. I’d encourage you, as you move forward, to prioritize your own voice. Right now, you open with a […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Assignment #2 Rough Draft, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Jayson,
I’m soooo intrigued by your questions! You might want to rephrase as, “what impact does this disorientation have on the audience, and how does that impact Iizuka’s theme?” I think that might help you […]
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J Polish commented on the post, assignment 2 draft, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Davaughn,
What a powerful beginning!
I’m seeing tension that has the potential to be very rich and generative between your claim that Anon has “identity issues” and your claim that people like Calista and […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Logic 1800 VMA speech, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Oooh no, I’m excited but I can’t open the link! Try again? š
JP
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J Polish commented on the post, Pre Draft Assignment #2, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Ricardo,
You always bring such a unique and important perspective to your pieces: no one else in the class has spoken extensively about how many different types of people Anon comes across, and I think that’s […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Rough Draft for Assignment # 2, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
David,
This is the beginning of what is sure to be a super insightful piece! I love that you’re calling attention to the shroud — It would be great if you can contextualize the article by Chen a little bit […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Assignment # 2 Pre Draft, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Jayson,
I know we talked about this in class last week, but like I said, you’ve done a great job here. I love that you’re calling attention to her audience; given what she obscured and what she revealed about […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Pre-Draft Assignment #2, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Nagi,
Oooh, Nagi, I absolutely love the phrasing you have: that “the use of food in the play… was used mostly as [a] source of persuading” — so amazing to point out food as persuasion and coercion. If you […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Pref-draft for Assignment 2, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Farah,
I’m so happy to read that you watched the performance to help you understand — as we discussed in class today, this was often a deliberately disorienting play, and many of your classmates also had to […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Monday October 23rd Jeanpierre Capunay, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
Totally feel you on the not being excited part — understandable! I’m hopeful, though, that we can have some fun on this project, you know? And, as long as you keep up with the due dates on the assignment sheet, […]
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J Polish commented on the post, Assignment # 2 pre draft, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
David,
I like how Naja can communicate iwth Anon, too. And, I’m interested in hearing more of your thoughts about social and environmental influences on personality — it’s definitely something that would have […]
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J Polish commented on the post, pre draft, on the site Write Now 6 years, 6 months ago
LA,
Wow — what a phrase — “getting in the shoes of a spiritual immigrant.” I’m intrigued and would love to know more about your thoughts on this and also about the “partial romance” you’re talking about — […]
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