Choose one of the two prompts below and write a response of at least 400 words. Read the prompt carefully, considering your audience, purpose and the conventions of your chosen genre. Prompts Your book club usually reads novels, but lately, members have expressed interest in reading a short piece of nonfiction about a relevant social […]
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If you could travel to any one place, real or imaginary, where would it be and why?
“If you could travel to any one place, real or imaginary, where would it be and why?” Five paragraph essay with topic statement
How will you give back to the community?
Through your chosen profession (esthetician), how will you give back to the community?
What would be the differences between the Rauchensteiners and an American family of the same socio-economic standing?
Watch film Altes Geld – Old Money, and then write review Old Money shows a world in which crime becomes the logic of government, empathy equals human weakness, perversion becomes the last expression of inner desperation and greed is being confused with will power. Nothing is holy to this elite except for their own lives. […]
Write a 4 page, essay that analyzes whether Wallace’s suicide undermines, or confirms the central argument of his graduation speech.
In his 2005 commencement speech, “This Is Water David Foster Wallace’s asserts that,“’Learning how to think’ really means learning how to exercise some control over how and what you think. It means being conscious and aware enough to choose what you pay attention to and to choose how you construct meaning from experience” (2). Wallace […]
Discuss to what extent his character deserves to be called ‘great.’ Is Fitzgerald being serious, or ironic?
To what extent is Jay Gatsby ‘great’? Discuss to what extent his character deserves to be called ‘great.’ Is Fitzgerald being serious, or ironic? Discuss the presentation of his character, making a clear argument for your interpretation, making meaningful links to context and author’s purpose. Your answer should mention; – prohibition – the emerging consumer […]
Which Osage woman, who was noted as the wealthiest, was locked in her house, beaten and drugged by her husband?
Chapters 23-25 in Killers of the Flower Moon – multiple choice quiz Grann, David. Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder, and the Birth of the FBI. Simon & Schuster, 2017. QUESTION 1 How long did the “Reign of Terror” last? a. 3 years b. 2 years c. 4 years d. 5 years QUESTION […]
Who is the speaker and how do they feel about the subject they are exploring in this poem-What words or phrases are used to clearly portray the speaker’s feeling?
Consider the notes you’ve read in this lesson about how to read and understand poetry. Choose a poem we read in this lesson (listed here) and re-read it. “The Act” (in lesson) “Introduction to Poetry” (in textbook) “At a Certain Age” (in lesson) “For a Father” (in lesson) “For a Lady Know” (in textbook) “Sonnet […]
Does this story have any weak points-What do you think is missing in the story or needs to be developed better?
OPTION 6: Personal Reflection Write a personal reflection on the book. Questions to consider: · Why is this a favorite book of yours? Explain your reasons. · What did you learn from reading this book? · How do you relate to the story? Do you relate to any of the characters in particular? · How […]
What does it tell us about a specific film genre and about American culture in general?
The major focus of your paper should be to discuss the representation of femininity in mainstream Hollywood film. You are asked to relate this issue to the media text (movie), Pitch Perfect. What does it tell us about a specific film genre and about American culture in general? Choose a sequence of about 2 to […]
