Explain how Virginia Woolf uses James Joyce as an example in “Modern Fiction” (found in your Norton Anthology of English Literature). How does he serve as an example of a modern writer who attempts to present life as it is?
This assignment is worth 25 points.
Response parameters: A minimum of 250 words
Be aware that you will not be able to see your classmates’ initial postings until you post yours
Respond to at least one of your classmates (around 100 words).
Try your best to engage with your classmates using one or more of the following strategies:
1. Summarize what you think your classmate has articulated in their initial post.
2. Point out where you are in agreement with your classmate’s post but be specific. Highlight a specific example or point they made.
3. Point out where you are not in agreement with your classmate’s post but be specific. Explain your count-point.
4. Quote directly from the reading that you are both responding to make in order to make it clear what exactly in the text you are referring to.
5. Ask questions.
6. Build upon a point made by a classmate.
7. Draw upon your own experiences to explain how you connected.
8. Reach out to your fellow classmate and be encouraging, enthusiastic, interested, inquisitive, thoughtful, and respectful.
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