Westchester Community College: Valhalla Campus
Professor Melinda Roberts
Thursdays: 6:00-8:40 PM

Friday, February 5, 2010

"Hazel Tells Laverne," by Katharyn Hows Machan (1976)

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT

Due Thursday, February 11, 2010

@ 6:00 PM

Hazel Tells Laverne (p. 175)


Read Hazel Tells Laverne.


Write a First Response to Hazel Tells Laverne.

You may free-write a response, or use some or all of the following prompts:

*How did you relate to Hazel?

*Do you agree or disagree with Hazel's evaluation of herself as a princess?

*What aspect of the work affected you most? Why?

Provide specific textual details and quotations from the poem to justify and/or explain your response to Hazel Tells Laverne.

Remember, a first response is not a summary -- use 2-3 quotations from the poem and discuss how the poem affected you.


First Response Guidelines:

*8.5x11-inch paper

*1-inch margins

*typed, double-spaced, Cambria 12 font

*minimum three-quarter (3/4) page; maximum one (1) page

Upper left-hand corner of the paper, single spaced:

FIRST AND LAST NAME

February 11, 2010

Professor Melinda Roberts

Comp & Lit II: Spring 2010

Centered Title (all caps and bolded):

RESPONSE PAPER: "HAZEL TELLS LAVERNE"

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