Assignments for Tuesday 9/29 & 9/30

for 9/29: Continuing to page through The Art of Styling Sentences and paying some attention to the sections in the back about putting sentences together, examine Orwell's famous "Politics and the English Language." However, people feel about Orwell, he is persuasive. In fact, if there's one common insult that's thrown at political talk it's that it's "Orwellian." How does he persuade and does he avoid the kind of language he criticizes? I don't think you need many guidelines to analyze this text: go for it. for 9/30. Back to fiction: one of the most admired British writers of the 20th Century was D.H. Lawrence, and this is one of his most admired stories. Analyze: storytelling style, diction, overall thematic effect, irony?, sentence types, imagery...