Why Vote?

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Profile Introduction

Please post the introductory paragraphs of your profile pieces here.

Eavesdropping

Post your eavesdropping news stories here as comments.

WOMEN

Write a two to five paragraph profile of the woman you researched from the Annie Leibovitz book. Make her interesting using a combination of personal observations, facts, personal and private information. 

Alec Baldwin: Why Him?

Based on the article by Ian Parker, what type of person is Alec Baldwin? How does the writer use dialogue to convey this? What other things does the writer do to SHOW you what kind of person Alec Baldwin is without telling you? What techniques do you think this writer uses effectively that you can use in your own writing?

Your Favorite Band Sucks, part two.

Please post your new, improved piece of writing here as a comment. Do not include notes about what you have changed, etc...Just the reworked piece.

Get Your Own YaYas Out!

Write about one of your grandparents using the style of David Sedaris, as discussed in class.