Thursday, May 10, 2012

Final Project

Dear INGL 3104:

Your final project will be handed-in the day of the final exam. Section 003 has the novel The Meaning of Consuelo and section 004 has the novel The Time It Snowed in Puerto Rico.  Your project will include the following parts:
  1. Title page- include a title for your poetry book and the name of the character you chose for your project. (5 points)
  2. Inside title page- include your name, ID number, course & section, date and Final Project (5 points)
  3. Table of Contents- Here you present the sections and how to find each section i.e. page number, colors... (10 points)
  4. Dedication- Here you write a paragraph dedication your creative work to and why. (10 points)
  5. Essay introducing your project- Here you explain what character you choose and why.  Explain also his/her importance in the novel.  Use concrete examples from the novel. (30 points)
  6. Poems- You will include from 10-15 poems.  You must have the Bio-Poem and a Haiku.  The rest use different styles of poems.  The important aspect is that these poems tell the story of the character. (25 points)
  7. Conclusion- You will write AT LEAST one paragraph stating what you liked or didn't like of the novel OR the project. (10)
  8. Visual Aids- (5 points)

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Quiz

Dear INGL 3104 Students:

For the quiz to hand-in on Tuesday or online by Wednesday, answer the following question in a paragraph.
  1. Choose one of the themes of the novel and state what is the author's position to respect to that theme.  Cite from the novel giving page number and sentence (s).
Value- 10 points

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Poetry Book Project

Choose one of the characters of the novel assigned and develop his or her story within the book through a collection of poems as he/ she wrote these poems.

The project will include:
  1. 10-15 poems
  2. Different styles of poetry will be include (All students must include a Bio-Poem and a Haiku)
  3. The work will be presented as a book.
  4. A title page must be included with the name of the poetry book and the name of the character chosen.
  5. The inside cover will include your name, ID Number, course and section.
  6. Include an introduction to your project.  This introduction is an essay stating why you chose this character and his/ her importance in the novel.
  7. You will include a dedication page.  You will state who did you dedicate this work to and why.
  8. Include a table of contents.
  9. Include images and pictures in your poetry collection.
  10. A conclusion will also be included stating how was your experience writing these poems.
The value of this work is 75 points