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Daily Guide and Assignment Sheet Q1 W 1 and 2
 * Women in Literature**

Date || In Class || At Home || M 8/24 || Course Introduction. Collect emails for wiki. Discussion/exercise: masculine and feminine. || One page, typed: what are your personal definitions of the terms masculine and feminine? Where do you suppose they come from? || T 8/25 || More work on masculine/feminine. Definitions: gender vs. sex. Explain blogs and how to link them to the wiki. || Set up your blog, link it to the proper page on the class wiki. Write blog entry #1: what did you think of //Persepolis?// Also, bring two images to class: one that you consider to be feminine, and one that you deem as masculine. || W 8/26 || Gallery Walk and discussion: masculine/feminine images. || Blog entry #2: In your opinion, what factors are the most significant to a person’s gender development? || TH 8/27 || Discuss blog entries. Assign and explain current events. || Blog entry #3: How are the concepts of femininity and masculinity relevant to Satrapi’s experience and //Persepolis// ? || F 8/28 || Discussion: Gender in Persepolis. || Blog entry #4: Define each term briefly: girl, boy, woman and man. Include an image for each choice. ||