Fall 2026 - Nancy Pedri
Course Description: English 1090: Critical Reading and Writing: Telling Stories is a
foundational course for university programs undertaken at Memorial, since
understanding how stories work is fundamental to all disciplines. The course focuses on
the language we encounter in our reading and use to record our reading experiences.
Emphasis is placed on critical reading and writing: analyzing texts, framing and using
questions, constructing essays, organizing paragraphs, conducting research, quoting
and documenting, revising and editing. All sections of this course follow CRW guidelines
available at www.mun.ca/arts/crw.