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Welcome to EWC4U:
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"I didn't
have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one
instead." - Mark
Twain
"The man who doesn't read good books has
no advantage over the man who can't read them."
- Mark
Twain
"We all know that art is not truth.
Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth."
- Pablo
Picasso
"Words are all we have."
- Samuel
Beckett
"I start at the beginning, go on to the
end, then stop."- Anthony
Burgess
"People ask for criticism, but they only
want praise."-W.
Somerset Maugham
"Writing is making sense of life."
- Nadine
Gordimer
"The covers of this book are too far apart."
- Ambrose
Bierce
"In literature as in love, we are astonished
at what is chosen by others."-Andre
Maurois
"What is written without effort is in
general read without pleasure." - Samuel
Johnson
"I am returning this otherwise good typing
paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over
it and put your name at the top."- English
Professor, Ohio University
Evaluation
You will be evaluated in this course for both TERM work (70%)
and FINAL summative activities (30%). The Final Summative
Assessment will take the form of a two part written exam.
For both TERM work and FINAL activities, your grade will be
based on your abilities in the following categories: Knowledge
and Understanding, Thinking and Inquiry, Communication, Application.
Assignments in EWC4U will be recorded in the following catergories:
- Term Work - 30%
- Term Writing - 40%
- Fiction Exam –15%
- Non-fiction Exam –15%
NOTE:
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