There was this student — I’ll call her Sadie — in one of my classes at Moravian College in the mid-90s. She was one of those people whose body language in the first week of the semester said clearly, “I don’t want to be here.” I noticed but did not call her out. After aContinue reading “You just never know: Rhetoric in sending a sympathy card”
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Professor Wingard’s Conversion from Loyalty to Secession
https://www.thedaln.org/#/detail/1af338b6-3f6c-4724-9b31-9db1a0e3b4b9 The above link takes you to something I wrote in 2016 while I was teaching at Penn State-Abington. It describes my becoming literate in Writing Studies, after a career as a literature professor.