Abstracts by https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1 Made with ♥ en-us 2021-02-07 23:16:42 UTC 2021-02-20 23:12:51 UTC hello@padlet.com miccichel https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183084766 2021-02-09 16:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183084766 liz's abstract https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183097612 This paper analyzes the language used to describe surgical outcomes in patient narratives alongside plastic surgery articles to argue that facial difference creates a complicated relationship with the medical gaze influenced by the unique visual and social prominence of faces.]]> 2021-02-09 16:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183097612 frankekn https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183136013 2021-02-09 16:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183136013 https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183145721 This paper argues that one important forum for addressing the threat posed by conspiracy theories and conspiracist thinking lies in the composition classroom. By foregrounding instruction in practical reasoning, we can develop a critical mass of critical thinkers who can collectively resist the rise of this form of unreason.]]> 2021-02-09 16:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183145721 Brooke's Abstract bolingbe https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183150075 Drawing from research on writing trauma, this article argues that theories of student development must be at the forefront of composition instructors’ minds when teaching writing in the immediate and extended wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.]]> 2021-02-09 16:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183150075 Jayne's Abstractweet jeozstone https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183178747 This article argues for making revision an intentional and primary concern in FYC courses with the goal of improving student revision practices, an improvement, I argue, which leads to student authorial confidence and agency.  ]]> 2021-02-09 16:38:18 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183178747 Kristina's Abstract https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183226455 This paper compares immortality as a villianous trait in Rowling's Harry Potter and Stoker's Dracula, examining how writers used similar markers of immortality in the villains  Dracula and Voldemort.

]]> 2021-02-09 16:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183226455 Ryan's Abstract https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183231216 Using narratology, I show how Lamar translates understandings of self into rhetorical narratives, inviting community growth/healing.]]> 2021-02-09 16:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183231216 Chelsea's Abstract censley1990 https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183237019 2021-02-09 16:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183237019 Nick's Abstract https://padlet.com/miccichel/pfi1kd5i7o3gqws1/wish/1183274521 Lorine Niedecker’s allusive poems to female writers like Shelley and Dickinson cultivate a literary community which compliments her geographic community of rural Wisconsin. I argue that the subsequent distribution of these texts to male poet-mentors characterizes these texts as feminist. 

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