After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, including collecting homework, discussion asked after progress on the AnnBib. It then moved to introduce the FinPap before turning to the week’s reading, The Merchant of Venice.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

• Discus 9 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 9 November 2016)
• AnnBib (to be submitted online before the beginning of class time on 9 November 2016)
• Discus 10 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 16 November 2016)

Information about and samples of later assignments are forthcoming.

Class met as scheduled, at 1435 in Weir 109. The class roster listed four students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. All attended, verified informally. Student participation was good. No students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.