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Ahistoricality commented on '"Confessional Narratives" Syllabus'

ethos, pathos and logos—the three elements which you likely learned in high school Either your students went to much better schools than I did, or HS English has changed more than I realized. (or both)...

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SEK commented on '"Confessional Narratives" Syllabus'

And based on my students' work, I don't think so. Based on their work, no ... but based on what they tell me, yes. In other words, I think they're taught it in a perfunctory fashion, remember the words...

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nutellaontoast commented on '"Confessional Narratives" Syllabus'

At the risk of sounding noob... could you define "confessional narrative" briefly? i felt like I understood until I saw "Ghost World" on the list... which I thought was narrated in a different style...

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LB commented on '"Confessional Narratives" Syllabus'

At the risk od sounding noob... Could you elaborate on ethos, pathos and logos as elements of rhetoric?

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JPool commented on '"Confessional Narratives" Syllabus'

At the risk of sounding snotty... I know you're trying for a playful and self-aware voice, but to me you're coming off snotty, especially in the section that begins, "The reason for studying this mode...

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SEK commented on '"Confessional Narratives" Syllabus'

could you define "confessional narrative" briefly? Any narrative in which a primary intent is to create a version of "self" by telling "your" story. I'm trying to keep the definition as expansive as I...

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JPool commented on '"Confessional Narratives" Syllabus'

As for mentioning the obviousness of something obvious, you know what I'm up to there: it's obvious to me, and it'll be obvious to them the second I mention it ... but they've never thought about it in...

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