Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Presentation Guidelines, on the site Movie or the Book? Spring 2020 2 months ago
Because this is a class in visual analysis, I like presentations to be image based, limiting the number of words on slides to 10 maximum, with slides set to run at automatic 20 second intervals. This creates an […]
Hollynd Karapetkova wrote a new post, Fiction Reading with Katherine Zlabek, on the site A Literary Newsletter 4 months ago
On March 2, 2020, fiction writer Katherine Zlabek joined us in the Barry Gallery to read from her new collection of short stories and discuss fiction and the writing life with Marymount students.
A native of […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Montage samples, on the site Movie or the Book? Spring 2020 4 months, 1 week ago
Here are two YouTube clips that might help you understand long takes and montage a bit more in terms of how they function in narrative.
Notting Hill (1999) “Ain’t No Sunshine” scene long take instead of monta […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Hitchcock, Welles and opening sequences, on the site Movie or the Book? Spring 2020 5 months ago
Want to study a couple of parallel works of these famous directors? Use these opening clips and Giannetti’s mise en scene analysis techniques (along with his “Editing” and “Synthsis: Citizen Kane” chapters) to see […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Want to recap some ideas from the PPT lecture on Bluestone and film history?, on the site Movie or the Book? Spring 2020 5 months, 1 week ago
Try these links, which were referenced and used in our class lecture today:
Filmmaker IQ YouTube video recapping many ideas from Giannetti’s chapter on Editing, including George Méliès “Trip to the Moon” and […]
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Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Welcome to EN 220, Spring 2020, on the site Movie or the Book? Spring 2020 6 months, 1 week ago
This site supplements your materials from Canvas, and adds depth to the course research and writing. Always use Canvas Assignments to submit your graded work, and to send me messages or ask questions.
Marguerite Rippy created the site Movie or the Book? Spring 2020 6 months, 1 week ago
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Welcome to EN 321 Modern Drama, Spring 2020, on the site Modern Drama Spring 2020 6 months, 1 week ago
Welcome to your Modern Drama course for Spring 2020. To access details on Assignments, Policies, and the weekly Course Schedule, please click on the links to your left in the menu.
This course offers a critical […]
Marguerite Rippy created the site Modern Drama Spring 2020 6 months, 1 week ago
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Welcome to EN 101D for Spring 2020~, on the site EN 101 D Spring2020 7 months ago
This site contains a variety of resources to support our writing in class, and to help you develop your writing process.
Have a question or need to get in touch with me fast? mrippy@marymount.edu
Marguerite Rippy created the site EN 101 D Spring2020 7 months ago
Hollynd Karapetkova wrote a new post, Regie Cabico Delivers the Bisson Humanities Lecture, on the site A Literary Newsletter 7 months, 3 weeks ago
By Macy Pope, Class of 2022 One of the biggest events of the year hosted by the Marymount University graduate Humanities Department is the Bisson Humanities lecture. The hallmark event brings all different t […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Blog Assignment for Tuesday, 11/12, on the site Senior Seminar Course Homepage 2019 8 months ago
Take your proposal for the Proposal/Annotated Bibliography assignment due this past week and convert it into a conference proposal. This shouldn’t take you longer than 30 minutes, but post it to your blog with a […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Blog response to “Nanette” and “I Have Cancer”, on the site Senior Seminar Course Homepage 2019 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Katherine Murray in her article in PopMatters (posted on Canvas) argues that, “Gadsby’s position, which she explains eloquently in the special, is that, as long as we avoid telling the parts of our stories that […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Tig Notaro and comedy as memoir questions, on the site Senior Seminar Course Homepage 2019 8 months, 3 weeks ago
As you listen to Tig Notaro’s comedy set “Hello. I have Cancer.” Consider the following questions.
1.) What makes this comedy set qualify as “memoir”? Which category of Smith and Watson’s memoir approaches do […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, MU Commons Blog Site: Midterm Peer Review, on the site Senior Seminar Course Homepage 2019 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Pair up and read a classmate’s blog with the questions below in mind. Then TALK them through your feedback on the questions below (feel free to take notes as you read their blog).
Finally, offer feedback in the […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Self-Assessment (to be submitted with final project), on the site EN 321 Modern Drama 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Spend about 500 words considering these questions, and submit a crafted response to these questions with your final project.
-Which of the 3 approaches to the final project did you take and why? What did you […]
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Looking for models of professional portfolios?, on the site Senior Seminar Course Homepage 2019 9 months, 1 week ago
Dr. Howe developed this handy google doc list of tips and portfolio samples:
Marguerite Rippy wrote a new post, Choose a writing prompt from Appendix B, on the site Senior Seminar Course Homepage 2019 9 months, 1 week ago
For your October 1st posting, choose any prompt from Smith and Watson’s Appendix B. If possible, choose an approach that asks you to apply yourself as a life writer–make a comic page of your own life; analyze […]
