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The Graphic Novel: ENG 235S T3-4 R3-5 On-Line
The Graphic Novel: ENG 235S T3-4 R3-5 On-Line
Course Description
Objectives
By the end of the course, the student should have achieved a level of proficiency in
1) understanding the basic forms in the construction of comic art (architecture; the role of
the artist; the role of art; narrative forms);
2) recalling, in the form of a test and an exam, such understanding;
3) analyzing the ambiguities and patterns in the material, with clear support from the
texts, in order to produce, in clear and dynamic English, original, reasoned, persuasive
arguments.
All books have been ordered from The Beguiling, on College just west of Spadina. For
location and address: http://www.beguilingbooksandart.com/
Marking Scheme
Test 1 25%
Essay 40%
Test 2 35%
The Test format and the Essay topics will be posted on Quercus. Please: ask questions in
the class! (I regret I am not able to answer questions about tests and exams via email.)
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