Welcome to Week Seven

To read these three images, just click on each of the images--put the vocabulary to use in your discussion threads.

Experiment with the preceding vocabulary in your discussions and other writing.

And read Jessica Abel's wonderful description of the Graphic Noble and visit her web site.


The preceding images and Jessica Abel's link lay a foundation for reading our Graphic Novel, an example of Sequential Art. Just click on each of the images to see a full-screen version.

Final Exam and Preparation. Make sure to look over the preceding link to prepare for both parts of the exam.

You will complete both parts of the examination and other requirements for the class by midnight 29 July, a Friday.

You will complete both parts of the examination between early morning July 27 midnight July 27, between Wednesday and Friday.

The final examination will follow the identical format of the midterm

You will find the link to take PART TWO of the examination in the Assignment Folder for Week Eight. And the link to take PART ONE will reside just below the folder for the Week Eight assignment.


You will find four videos this week.






See, too, Stephen Colbert's interview with Maruice Sendak:  Part One and Part Two.

In addition to the following Greeting for Week Seven and a Quiz Review, I created a slide-show video about the assigned readings in American Born Chinese, and a slide-show video over Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are.







The following video slide show--available, too, as a podcast--covers material assigned for this week's reading in the graphic novel, American Born Chinese. Try to look at the pages mentioned as the presentation moves from slide to slide from page to page:




I created a slide-show video about Where The Wild Things Are for your enjoyment--a question about this book could find its way into your final exam, so give the video a look.


Know, too, that I spent a couple hours before making the video in a dentist's seat for some surgery. The numbness might show a bit in the speech, but I wanted to get this published and so fumbled through.





And to cap off this week of multiple video presentations and as usual, you have a video review for this week's quiz: