Chapter 2 Discussion Topic Question Written: Chapter 2 covers Art and Design. Examine the art collection at the Museum of Art and Design, choose a piece from Exploring the Collection that you find appealing showing form and function (this should be jewelry, functional ceramics, etc and not be a painting), upload it to the discussion […]
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Post a picture of YOUR favorite piece of art-Tell us why is it your favorite?
Chapter 1 discussion David Caspar Friedrich, Monastery Ruins in the Snow, 1819 Topic Question Written: Post a picture of YOUR favorite piece of art. Tell us why is it your favorite? What feelings does it evoke? This should not be a photograph of a friend or family member but an actual piece of art that […]
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen and how did they contribute to WWII?
History Discussion Choose one of the below for your main post. Respond to at least one student who answered a different question from you. Respond as many times as you wish. Your best two responses will be graded. The answers should come from your textbook, the lectures, videos, and the research you conducted in the […]
What are we supposed to learn from “Good Country People” in your opinion?
Reading Response Discussion Forum Flannery O’Connor’s “Good Country People,” “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” and “Parker’s Back” Write discussion responses of at least 100 words for each one (for a total of 300+ words). Your discussion may include quotes for support, illustration, and development. Then at some point in the week, respond or […]
Do you think that these arguments or images would have appealed to people in France or Britain at the time? Why or why not?
Primary source Read the selections, Jules Ferry, “Speech Before the French National Assembly,” and “Advertisements and Illustrations from British Books and Periodicals,” available on the course Blackboard page and then answer the following questions. Answer the questions using complete sentences and paragraphs with proofreading for proper spelling and grammar. You will probably need a paragraph […]
Does Arabic literature in the modern era have literary arts, as is the case with pre-Islamic literature?
Civilization Era What, in your opinion, are the most important factors that led to the Arab renaissance in the modern era? 2- Does Arabic literature in the modern era have literary arts, as is the case with pre-Islamic literature? Talk about this topic with some examples?
Who is responsible for protecting the environment?
Protecting the environment “Who is responsible for protecting the environment?” Think about how students can be part of the solution for creating environmental change, and in what ways change should be left up to adults, corporations, or the government.
Does the amateur recitation increase a reader’s understanding of the poem?
Poetry and Recitation Analysis Part One: The textbook editors want to add an example for students into the textbook of a standard literary analysis that follows the rules of the genre and academic writing. You have been asked to edit one of the essays you see below on “The Fish,” by Elizabeth Bishop turn it […]
How did European political and religious traditions, born out of the Protestant Reformation, influence ideas about sexuality and sexual relations in the North American colonies?
History of sex in early America Discussion Questions: Use the following questions below to analyze the main ideas and themes expressed in the reading. You are not required to answer all of these questions in your response, instead you should use them as a guide to construct your analysis. The reading can be found in […]
Provide information about the career/position gained through interviews with one or more individuals working in similar positions.
Writing Question Report topic Gather information about a career or position to which you aspire. Learn about the nature of the job. Discover whether certification, a license or experience is required. One of the best places to search is the latest Occupational Outlook Handbook compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Google the latest […]