Word: syllabus
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...lines like, "Hey, didn't I see you shopping Fairy Tales last year? I'd love to be your white knight." Or make small talk while waiting outside an overcrowded classroom: "Hey, doesn't it suck waiting out here where we can't even hear the professor read the syllabus to us? Let's go get coffee and read it to each other...
...none of these pick-up lines work, try some old fashioned body language--catch someone's eye, hold it for a moment, smile and see what happens. If all else fails, simply say, "Hey, I didn't get a copy of the syllabus, could you e-mail me the first reading assignment? I really don't want to get behind." At the very least you've established a connection between you and the object of your affection and an e-mail conversation that you can agonize over for hours as you try to craft the perfect thank...
...Lafayette, Boswell, Voltaire, Gibbon, Diderot, Rousseau, Laclos, Goethe, Wollstonecraft and Blake are all part of the program, according to the syllabus...
...Modern theorists have much to tell us about this subject," he writes in the syllabus, "but rather than permit the interpretation of texts to be controlled by recent theoretical paradigms, the course will go back behind them to consider the seedbed from which modern concepts originally grew...
...focuses on the use of stereotypes and hyperbole in the genre of Blaxploitation cinema in the 1970s and explores how this genre has been appropriated by 1990s directors...and critiqued by others," according to the syllabus...