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Get out your books. Open up to the last page you left off on, and read for 20 minutes. Studio Time: Read my feedback on your paper. I will be available to comment/email back and forth. Goal: complete papers TODAY. Exit Ticket: Please tell me you’ve completed your paper, even if it’s a lie! Alternatively, what do you have left to do?
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Course DescriptionGreat World Text is an advanced English and Social Studies course sponsored by the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Humanities. Dream of Ding Village is a work of fiction. While its sociocultural and geopolitical contexts are integral to its impact, it is important to remember that this is a work of literature. While literature can help us teach culture, history, politics and so on, no one text can bear the burden of representing an entire nation, culture, or people. Dream of Ding Village is the story of the 1990s public health crisis in China, when rural villages selling their blood led to an AIDS outbreak.
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