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Week & Theme
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Day
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Date
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Topic
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Reading
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Exercises (Due Date)
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Formal Writing (Due Date)
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1 First Laughs
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W
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1.20
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Wk 2 Personal Laughter
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M
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1.25
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Appeals
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EA, Chs. 1-4
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W
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1.27
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Commonplaces & Fallacies
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EA, Chs. 5, 8
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XD (F 1.29)
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Wk 3 Social Laughter
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M
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2.1
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Rhetorical Analysis
Laugh Tracks
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EA, Chs. 6, 9
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FW 1 WAILA 1st
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W
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2.3
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Rhetorical Analysis
Laughter Yoga
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EA, Ch. 10
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Wk 4 Social Laughter
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M
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2.8
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Rhetorical Analysis
Cards against Humanity
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EA, Ch. 11
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W
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2.10
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Rhetorical Analysis
Internet Laughter
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EA, Ch. 12
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WAILA PR (F 2.14)
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Wk 5 Rhetorical Analysis
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M
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2.15
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Research & Rhetorical Analysis
Memes
Conversation Threads
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EA, Ch. 13
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W
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2.17
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Research & Rhetorical Analysis
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EA, Ch. 14
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WAILA 2nd (Sun 2.22)
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Wk 6 In Context: Reddit
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M
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2.22
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Research & Rhetorical Analysis
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EA, Ch. 7
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W
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2.24
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Research & Rhetorical Analysis
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EA, Ch. 15
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WAYLA PR
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Wk 7 In Context: Social Media
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M
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2.29
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Rhetorical Analysis
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TBA
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FW2 WAYLA 1st (Sun 2.28)
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W
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3.2
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Rhetorical Analysis
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TBA
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Wk 8 In Context: Sitcoms
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M
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3.7
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Rhetorical Analysis
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TBA
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W
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3.9
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Rhetorical Analysis
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TBA
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WAYLA PR
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Spring Break
3.14-18
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Wk 9 In Context: Saturday Night Live
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M
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3.21
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Rhetorical Analysis
Parody
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TBA
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W
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3.23
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Rhetorical Analysis
Political Comedy
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TBA
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WAYLA 2nd
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WK 10 In Context: Podcasts
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M
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3.28
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Research
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EA, Chs. 16-20
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W
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3.30
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Research
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EA, Chs. 16-20
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Wk 11 Laughter Activism
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M
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4.4
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WAWLA Research
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EA, Chs. 16-20
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W
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4.6
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WAWLA Research
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EA, Ch. 21
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Wk 12 The Absurd
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M
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4.11
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Workshops & Presentations
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Monty Python, Adult Swim
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FW3 WAWLA PR
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W
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4.13
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Workshops & Presentations
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Beckett
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13 The Office (US/UK)
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M
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4.18
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Workshops & Presentations
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TBA
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FW 3 WAWLA 1st
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W
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4.20
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Workshops & Presentations
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TBA
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14 Arrested Development
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M
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4.25
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Workshops & Presentations
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TBA
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W
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4.27
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Workshops & Presentations
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TBA
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WAWLA PR
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15 Last Laughs
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M
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5.2
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Revision
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TBA
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W
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5.4
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Revision
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TBA
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WAWLA 2nd (5.13)
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