What was the author’s stated purpose-Why did the author write the article?

Informative speech If you are selecting a chapter from Blackwell, Option for the Informative speech, then you are choosing the path of least resistance and the surest way to make sure that you are doing this assignment correctly. Remember this is academic performance, so whether you choose from here or decide on your own topic, […]

Describe a moment where you had to make a big decision, and describe the effect of that decision on your future.

  Consider these prompts to help you get started. You are not required to use one of these prompts. Describe a moment where you had to make a big decision, and describe the effect of that decision on your future. What book changed your life and how did it do so? Who gave you the […]

Which mode of rebellion is a more powerful, lasting means of social change and why: a non-violent peaceful protest during an NFL game; a vividly arresting mural painted on the side of a building, or an ammonium nitrate bomb detonated in front of a federal building?

Choose A or B prompt and create a title. What to do? Choose ONE (1) prompt from the options below and write an argumentative essay that answers the question by engaging the arguments from at least TWO (2) assigned texts (P4 list below) PLUS ONE (1) source from the MCCC Library. Option A. Write an […]

Explain social media has more disadvantages than advantages.

The smartphone has more disadvantages than advantages. Australian students, in 2020, are not as resilient as past generations. Explain social media has more disadvantages than advantages. Climate change is the most serious issue facing Australia. Australian students in 2020 have more opportunities to change the world than any previous generation. The benefits of sport make […]

How might unjust laws result in oppressive experiences for people such as Gaspar Marcos or Jose?

Video questions Watch the video and view the slides. Reflection questions: (You can answer in any order or as one response) -Based on the reading from Sensoy and DiAngelo, and the 4I’s of Oppression slides, what are your understandings of oppression? -Can laws be oppressive? -How might unjust laws result in oppressive experiences for people […]

Compare and contrast the politeness systems of two (or more) languages and discuss the extent to which language learners and teachers can benefit from a contrastive approach

What do we mean by “politeness”? Compare and contrast the politeness systems of two (or more) languages and discuss the extent to which language learners and teachers can benefit from a contrastive approach

What made it so strong, and how will you use these strengths in other draft sections that may need additional work?

Discussion post about the revision of draft paper addiction is a disease Revision is an important step of the writing process. Now that you have read about revision strategies, revisit your essay to prepare for this discussion activity. As you read over your essay, note what you did particularly well and what you want to […]