| What
is a biographical precis? A detailed definition and explanation to get you started in using this versatile writing format. |
| How
will my biographical precis be evaluated? |
| How
do I write a biographical precis? Text instructions |
| How
do I write a biographical precis? Interactive tutorial (requires Flash plugin) |
| Can
I see an example of a biographical precis? Of course. Three are available: - Hypatia - Douglass - Lao Tzu - Annotated Example |
| What
is the assignment? -Aquaintance -Influence -Myself |
| How do I submit my assignments? |
| How
do I read for this format? a printable reading guide to help you read and write for the biographical precis format. |
| How
do I write well-formed citations and references? |
Biographical precis: Myself assignment
| -You will study and understand
the Biographical Precis form. |
Step 1: Study the biographical precis format.
Step 2: Write a biographical precis about yourself.
Step 3: Submit your work using the Biographical Precis Submit Form. To do this you will copy your text from your word processor, paste the text into the submit form, select the appropriate assignment title, add some information, and send. Submitting your work by this form is necessary to receiving credit for the assignment.
Note: You will revise this peice at the end of the term.