My topic and research question: One of the major implications of society displayed in literature is the societal issues. Often authors use literature to explore the “ills” of society. My research question is “How far are the approaches to prejudice and discrimination different in To Kill a Mockingbird and The Kite Runner?”
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Argue “Strong religious or spiritual beliefs can be held by someone who also believes in the validity of science, logic, and fact”.
Please upload a single Word document containing the two paragraphs as described below by 11:59pm on Sat. 1/23. The assignment will be worth a total of 10pts, and as with the Lesson 1 Apply assignment, your writing should be composed just as if you were writing an essay draft, meaning formal language, complete sentences, and […]
Gender Bias in Sports Commentary – the CrossFit Games.Discuss
Research Essay; Gender Bias in Sports Commentary – the CrossFit Games.pdf Instructions Write a reflection (ca 300 words) on what you consider are the strengths as well as the weaknesses/areas of improvement. Focus particularly on the aim/research questions, method & material, presentation and analysis of results, structure, argumentation, and use of secondary sources.
Summarize “The Ethics of Reading: Close Encounters”
Description Read Gallop’s “The Ethics of Reading: Close Encounters” and upload a summary/synthesis response of the article (as a .doc file). Consult the Summary/Synthesis document, in the “assignments” folder of course content, for a detailed explanation of how to respond to course readings. Restated shortly, for each reading you will respond with two (long) paragraphs: […]
Discuss how genre fictions can represent modern society in ways that are unavailable to mainstream realist fiction. What advantages/disadvantages are there?With reference to ‘The Fifth Season’ by N.K.Jemisin and ‘The City and The City’ by China Mieville.
Description With reference to ‘The Fifth Season’ by N.K.Jemisin and ‘The City and The City’ by China Mieville, discuss how genre fictions can represent modern society in ways that are unavailable to mainstream realist fiction. What advantages/disadvantages are there?
Write an argumentative essay in which you state and defend a claim about whether Dr. Jekyll is responsible for the crimes committed by Mr. Hyde.
Prompt: Prompt: Write an argumentative essay in which you state and defend a claim about whether Dr. Jekyll is responsible for the crimes committed by Mr. Hyde. Grading Checklist/Rubric Introduction ___/5 Engaging hook to catch the reader’s attention ___/5 Background information that states the text and author ___/5 Thesis is clearly stated Body Paragraphs ___/5 […]
Write an essay arguing whether the use of ultrasonic devices should be banned.
Your state legislature is considering the issue of the use of ultrasonic devices. An ultrasonic device emits a high-frequency sound that adults cannot hear. Some people believe the use of ultrasonic devices should be banned. Write an essay arguing whether the use of ultrasonic devices should be banned. Your essay must be based on ideas […]
Drawing on Jordan Peels films, how might he be considered an auteur. In your answer reflect on aesthetic, theories and ideology.
Drawing on Jordan Peels films, how might he be considered an auteur. In your answer reflect on aesthetic, theories and ideology. Demonstrates substantial intellectual self-confidence and originality of thought. Shows a rigorous understanding of key aspects of the topic and a thorough acquisition of coherent and detailed knowledge. Incisive argument is sustained throughout, bringing together […]
Analyze the ending of the novel. What are the “circles of sorrow” that Nel experiences? Is the ending pessimistic, optimistic, or something else altogether?
Your literary analysis essay will be on the novel Sula by Toni Morrison. You can choose from any of the topics listed below (recommended) or explore further topics in the chapter on Sula, pp. X to Y in the book How to Write about Toni Morrison (linked here for your convenience). Your literary analysis should […]
Who are the members of a healthcare team that you believe are most needed to implement a program? Can you explain why?Discuss
As their names imply, the honeyguide bird and the honey badger both share an affinity for honey. Honeyguide birds specialize in finding beehives but struggle to access the honey within. Honey badgers are well-equipped to raid beehives but cannot always find them. However, these two honey-loving species have learned to collaborate on an effective means […]
