§ style: At least 500 words? Reader-friendly format, including spacing and/or evident breaks
between paragraphs? Style appropriate to your indented audience? Clean grammar and punctuation?
§ describe:
Do you include specifics about the event: location, time, audience,
performers, etc?
§ explain: Why did you choose the event? What were your expectations of the event? Did you look up information on the event beforehand or following the event, secondary or primary literature? Why or why not? What was the content of the event (i.e. summary of plot, which authors or composers or artists, etc.)?
§ assess: What did you think about the following:
the performance, the performers, the content of the event, the audience, your own expectations?
§ conclude: How did your experience at the event contribute, or not contribute, to our
seminar’s goals? How does the event shape, support, or
challenge your notion of “What is
Ithaca College” Would you suggest the event to other
students? Why or why not?
