Read Richard Rodriguez, “Aria: A Memoir of a Bilingual Childhood” (available under the “Texts” tab on the blog). Please identify three passages from the essay that seem to you to be particularly worthy of closer attention and analysis. This could be a single sentence or a longer passage. Come to class on Wednesday, September 7th with a hard copy of the essay, prepared to share and discuss the passages you’ve selected.
Complete any remaining tasks from Assignments – Week #1 (purchasing and commenting on textbook, sharing your introduction on our blog, responding to “The First Day”, adding photo to your blogs@baruch account.
Please read your classmates’ introductions on our course blog, and respond to a minimum of 3 introductions. Please do this by Monday, September 12th.