22. Read "The Courage of Turtles" by Edward Hoagland (1968; 657-662). As you are reading, be on the lookout for a vocabulary word that is new to you.
Look up its definition and e-mail it to me along with the sentence where you found it after you have finished reading the entire essay. Due before class on Friday, February 11th. Come to class on Wednesday ready to discuss the essay and the ways that it corresponds with
the qualities Lopate attributes to the personal essay in the introduction. Also take note of interesting turns of phrase or turns of thought, effective descriptive passages or intriguing ideas.
Chad Large will be providing a "conversation starter" for this essay.
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