Wednesday, 2/17: Proofreading, Vocabulary, Interviews, Vladek

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“Izzit Poifect? 2/17/16.” If you don’t look closely, you might miss something obvious.

List the mistakes you find on the “volunteer” “perfect” paper and the fixes for the mistakes. What score should it get? If it is perfect, say so.

“Vocabulary Practice, 2/17.” (16p)
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  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. Art Spiegelman didn’t want to show his father as a racist ______  of a Jew, but he wanted to show him honestly.
  6. Some people see boxing as legally _____(ed) violence.
  7. (2) It was a ____ problem, with many ____(s) to consider…
  8. …so I had to look at  all my options before deciding how to _____ the situation. (not conduct)
  9. Please ______ yourself properly in the library.
  10. Now that he had found religion, the former criminal wanted _____ for the things he had done.
  11. Mr. Coward’s lowest grade in seventh grade was  for ______. Obviously  he had some trouble following the rules too.
  12. The essay prompt asked you to compare and ______ the two characters.
  13. Art Spiegelman didn’t want any _____(ions) for Maus, such as action figures and vests.
  14. I politely ______(ed) Efren about borrowing his Porsche for my date.
  15. Which one is the allegory?  (Write the ANSWER!) a) Using animals instead of people in Maus.  b) The early bird gets the worm.  c) “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”  d) He slept like a rock.  e) B and D.  f) All are allegories.  g) None are allegories.

 

 
Oral History Toolkit: How do I ask the questions?

Which ones apply to our assignment? Which ones don’t?
Which two do you think are most important for us?

Documentary Interview Tips.
12 Ways to Conduct a Great Interview.

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