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Question 1

What are some of the problems you have had in the past with the study of literature? Are there any forms of literature that you particularly enjoy or forms that you have problems with?
In the past, what are some things that teachers have done that have seemed to help you “get it”? Or, what do you think teachers COULD have done to help you understand literature better?
As for writing, what do you KNOW your strengths and weaknesses with writing are? Were you taught how to write an argumentative/persuasive essay either in English 1301 or in high school?
Are you familiar with the basic of the MLA format for documenting outside information in your essays?

Question 2

Words Article Discussion

Please read Balknap theory before starting with the paper.

Include some discussion of Belknap’s examination of the theory and relevant course concepts. Describe the theoretical framing of the article, discuss the sample (size, composition), methods (basic information such as use of interviews, use of a particular data source), data source(s), whether the research was primary (the author(s) collected the data) or secondary (they didn’t collect the data, but they are analyzing it), the research question(s) they examine, limitations of the study, major study results, and the contributions this study makes to our understanding of gender and crime/delinquency.

In your discussion of the study and the results, you must also explain how and why this article addresses the “invisibility” of women in criminological. If you feel the article does not address the “invisibility” of women in criminological research or does not address this well, you must explain and include some discussion of what gap remains.

The paper should be 600 words