Unknown Imagine a human whose powers and capabilities are enhanced by technology (this is sort of a sci-fi speculation: What might that power be? and how would it work?), and then explore the benefits and the drawbacks of that technology. For example, the opinion on how detrimental phones are to our health while also giving […]
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How does your selected author engage-fail to engage a specific community in his paper? How does the writer treat the targeted community as he-she develops his paper?
Unknown In class, we have reviewed excerpts from Mastermind and Critical Thinking in addition to Prof. Levy’s “Validity” and Prof. Hopper’s “Aristotle’s Proofs of Rhetoric” and “Loving Lit,” and we have discussed the ways in which a writer can approach or attract an audience. Michel Butor and Paul Theroux utilize strategies to target their audiences […]
What is the primary subject? What separate issues are discussed? How many sources are included-what is the date range?
Literature Review Your initial reading assignment required that you read and study carefully the following UNC Writing Center Handout: Literature Reviews. You were also provided with sample literature reviews. After you have digested these materials, complete this three-part assignment: Respond in at least 250 words (your own words) to the following questions: What is a […]
Discuss the impact that has excerpt had on you and give examples from his writing-appreciate it. Where does the power of this narrative come from?
John Marrant John Marrant”s life reads like a movie. This passage of his narrative is dramatic, terrifying and yet humorous in places. If you read and love this, discuss the impact that has excerpt had on you and give examples from his writing or appreciate it. Where does the power of this narrative come from?
How do you plan to get there? Why is your goal important to you-We tend to write better about things that are personal to us.
Dylan Crosby personal essay Essay 1 Personal Essay – Admiral William H. McRaven Make Your Bed Personal Essay – can you relate to Chapter 1 and 10 in Admiral William H. McRaven’s Make Your Bed? How? Can what the Admiral says in these two chapters give you encouragement in working toward your future goals/career? In […]
What is your main argument to convince the company to produce this play-Share what you think the the play could really say to audiences today?
Drama essay Select one of the plays that you read and write an essay based on the provided writing assignment. The essay must be NO FEWER than 1000 words. Essays containing fewer than the minimum word count will NOT be graded. You should not have more than 20% from outside sources (in this case the […]
How are the two authors, Anne-Amira, changed by war? Compare and contrast their points of view-Cite evidence from this text and the diary of Anne Frank.
In the dairy of Anne Frank and the text Anne and Amira are changed by war, In the context of this passage and The Diary of Anne Frank, how are the two authors, Anne and Amira, changed by war? Compare and contrast their points of view. Cite evidence from this text and the diary of […]
How does Twain’s sketch or caricature demonstrate or espouse irony-satire?
Twain’s Wit, Irony, and Satire How does Twain’s sketch or caricature demonstrate or espouse irony or satire? Cite at least one example for support or development. Also, identify the rhetorical claim or point (thesis) behind the joke (irony or satire): what is the subtext or implied understanding of the passage or quote? write 250 – […]
How prepared-comfortable do you feel approaching this college writing course based on the syllabus?
Self-Assesment Essay OverviewMike Palmquist, the author of our textbook The Bedford Researcher, says that “Thinking about writing as a form of conversation allows you to build on skills you already possess” (Palmquist 4). Maybe we already recognize the truth of this idea or we are just starting to think about the fact that we all […]
What warning went along with this statement in his sermon-Winthrop also set up certain guidelines-principles for community life
John Winthrop Model of Christian Charity In Winthrop sermon he said to his congregation on the ship that would be a city set on a hill. President Kennedy and Reagan repeated his famous words and so have many, many others What did Winthrop actually mean by this? This meaning is clear from text. You will […]