Assignment: Eats, Shoots, and Leaves

                        EXTRA CREDIT

WHAT: The book: Eats, Shoots, and Leaves (by Lynne Truss)
DUE:  NO LATER THAN Thursday, November 18  (At the start of class) 
VALUE:   Up to 10 points
LENGTH:  800-1,000 words (4-5 pages)
(order from amazon.com and share)

This is for SUPPLEMENTAL CREDIT

FIRST: Read this joke.

Then:

1) Summarize what the book is about

2) What five (5) points did you learn from it? How will it help you
improve your writing?

3) Make sure your final paper contains no mistakes that you should have
not have made after reading the book, or your supplemental credit paper
will be reduced dramatically

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