After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on the Expl (of which a sample is available here). Thence, it returned to the assigned readings for the week, Much Ado about Nothing.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

• Expl (to be submitted via Schreiner One before the beginning of class time on 12 October 2016)
• Discus 5 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 12 October 2016)
• Discus 6 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 19 October 2016)

Information about later assignments is forthcoming.

Class met slightly after scheduled, at 1440 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.

After asking about questions and concerns from the previous class meeting and before, as well as concerns of Ppr 1, discussion returned to assigned readings about and from early China.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

• Ppr 1 FV (online through Schreiner One before the beginning of class time on 7 October 2016)
• MTEx (to be conducted during class time on 14 October 2016)
• Discus 5 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 21 October 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1100 in Weir 202. The class roster listed 12 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Eleven attended, verified informally. Student participation was good. No students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

In something of a reset, given the gap in regular class meetings, discussion asked after progress on the Narr and treated assigned review readings before ending in favor of a riddle quiz.

Students are once again reminded of the following due dates:

• Narr RV (online before the beginning of class time on 7 October 2016)
• Narr FV (online before the beginning of class time on 14 October 2016)
• IllDef PV (in typed hard copy at the beginning of class time on 24 October 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1000 in Weir 110. The class roster listed 20 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Nineteen attended, verified by the quiz. Student participation was good, if prone to distraction. One student from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on the Expl. Thence, it turned to the assigned readings for the week, Much Ado about Nothing.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

• Expl (to be submitted via Schreiner One before the beginning of class time on 12 October 2016)
• Discus 5 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 12 October 2016)
• Discus 6 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 19 October 2016)

Information about later assignments is forthcoming.

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

After asking about questions and concerns from the previous class meeting and before, as well as concerns of Ppr 1, discussion turned to assigned readings about and from early China. It led therefrom to concerns of formal poetic scansion.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

• Ppr 1 FV (online through Schreiner One before the beginning of class time on 7 October 2016)
• MTEx (to be conducted during class time on 14 October 2016)
• Discus 5 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 21 October 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1100 in Weir 202. The class roster listed 12 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Nine attended, verified informally. Student participation was subdued. Three students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class was taken up by review of the Narr PV. As with previous review days, a quiz was taken from the presence and general quality of the paper in class.

Students are once again reminded of the following due dates:

• Narr RV (online before the beginning of class time on 7 October 2016)
• Narr FV (online before the beginning of class time on 14 October 2016)
• IllDef PV (in typed hard copy at the beginning of class time on 24 October 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1000 in Weir 110. The class roster listed 20 students enrolled, unchanged since the last regular class meeting. Eighteen attended, verified by the quiz. Student participation was good. Three students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class today, as with the previous class meeting and the one before, was taken up by conferences with students, during which students were asked after their progress on upcoming work and, as time and circumstances allowed, about other concerns of college. Of the 20 students enrolled in the class and signed up to sit for conferences, all attended as scheduled. Conversations were generally good.

Students are once again reminded of the following due dates:

• Narr PV (in typed hard copy at the beginning of class time on 3 October 2016)
• Narr RV (online before the beginning of class time on 7 October 2016)
• Narr FV (online before the beginning of class time on 14 October 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

After asking about questions and concerns from the previous class meeting and before, as well as concerns of Ppr 1, discussion turned to concepts of narration and involvement in textual production before adjourning in favor of a quiz.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

• Ppr 1 FV (online through Schreiner One before the beginning of class time on 7 October 2016)
• MTEx (to be conducted during class time on 14 October 2016)
• Discus 5 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 21 October 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1100 in Weir 202. The class roster listed 12 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Eleven attended, verified through the quiz. Student participation was good. Two students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on the Expl. Thence, it returned to the assigned readings for the week, The Taming of the Shrew.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

• Expl (to be submitted via Schreiner One before the beginning of class time on 12 October 2016)
• Discus 5 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 12 October 2016)
• Discus 6 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 19 October 2016)

Information about later assignments is forthcoming.

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