The Making of the Modern Mind

Upper House Humanities with Justin Wells | Literature, Government, Economics

justin@es-metro.org

Writing Assignments

Writing Assignment #5: Xlandia White Paper

  • Date introduced: 1/5
  • First draft due: 1/9
  • Final draft due: 1/20

Writing Assignment #4: Heart of Darkness Literary Analysis

Due date for final draft:

  • G Block: Wednesday 12/10
  • E Block: Friday 12/12

Writing Assignment #3: Ballot Review

  • Date introduced: 9/15
  • Date due: 9/19

Writing Assignment #2: The Culture Behind the Art

  • Date introduced: 9/8
  • Date due: 9/12

Writing Assignment #1: Your Personal Political Philosophy

  • Date introduced: 8/25
  • Date due: 8/29

Writing Assignment #8: American Author Thesis Proposal

  • Date introduced: 4/7–8
  • Date due: 4/15–16

Writing Assignment #7: Gatsby Persuasive Book Review

  • Date introduced: 3/6–7
  • Proposal of your review’s focus: 3/20–21
  • Final draft due: 4/3–4

Writing Assignment #6: American Author Proposal

  • Date introduced: 1/14
  • Date due: 1/24-25

Writing Assignment #5: Independent Research Paper

Writing Assignment #4: Song of Solomon Literary Analysis

  • Date introduced: 11/14
  • Paper Proposal: 11/26
  • Structural Outline: 12/3
  • Complete draft due: 12/13–14
  • Final draft due: 1/24–25