Discuss your personal level of effort and engagement in 145 this semester. How are you doing in the course and do you feel your understanding of diversity/ethnic studies is expanding? What do you think personally accounts for how you are doing in the course and how your understanding is expanding?

2-3 pages in MLA (double-spaced with proper page heading: full name, course ID, assignment, due date) Respond to both sets of questions (5% of your semester grade): (1) Self-assessment: Discuss your personal level of effort and engagement in 145 this semester. How are you doing in the course and do you feel your understanding of […]

What are some successes and challenges you have experienced in the first six weeks of the semester?

Read, respond, and reflect upon “We Learned to Write the Way We Talk,” by Gretchen McCulloch. Although there are two components for this assignment, you will only write one essay. (the article is attached) RESPONSE PART- Logical Consistency: Fully unpack the logic behind the writer/speakers’ point and see if this is something that can be […]

Explain What rhetorical element could the author have included more of? What rhetorical element could the author have included less of? Which parts of the argument are the most effective or convincing? Which are the least?

Please include a brief summary of the article. Most of the essay should center around unpacking the author’s argument. You should discuss the author’s use (or lack thereof) of the following: The rhetorical context of the article: exigence, audience, and constraint The rhetorical appeals: ethos, pathos, and logos At least one recommendation of how the […]

Describe how you think these tools can help you as you translate a text.

Access the Compleat Lexical Tutor webpage. Explore the Concord Writer link. Enter some text and double-click a word to see that word as it appears in context in examples from the corpus. Explore the Corpus Concordancers. Choose “Concordance” from the homepage. Access the 1. Corpus concordances: English. Pick a corpus from the drop down menu […]

When considering the various aspects of the Internet, has the evolution of technology in the digital age been mostly positive or negative?

Paper details: When considering the various aspects of the Internet, has the evolution of technology in the digital age been mostly positive or negative? Utilize a minimum of 4 sources (2 from our readings and 2 that you find). You must utilize direct quotations when you use sources.

Choose a character from your second book who responds to either justice or injustice in a significant way. Analyze the character’s understanding of justice, and determine how successful the character is in the search for it. How is the character’s search for justice significant to the entire novel?

Respond to the prompt using the book the scarlet letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne In one of his novels, author William Styron claims that life “is a search for justice.” Choose a character from your second book who responds to either justice or injustice in a significant way. Analyze the character’s understanding of justice, and determine […]

Compare the various findings in your five sources. What do the studies have in common? How do they differ?

Download the blank literature review chart template . Download the example literature review chart . This contains information from only one article. Search journals and other academic resources for research that supports your research question and proposal. Record information from five resources in the literature review chart. List your name at the top of the […]

What oddities might you be practicing that are highlighted by this new consideration?Discuss.

read the story “Jesus Shaves” by David However, when we approach these traditions/cultural “standards” from an outside perspective, we may find some of the absurdity and humor in them that Sedaris does. [Some of you may already have experienced this depending on where your family hails from.] Journal: write a 2 page journal based on […]

How can you create emotional weight/impact through your choices? How can you create conflict/narrative arch? How can you give us a sense of setting and character?Explain.

Plot is an area that we don’t often single out for discussion. Because this element of story is driven by character, setting, and perspective, it is often considered to be the “easy” part of the story to navigate. However, more and more often modern texts are using unique formatting and structure to draw attention to […]

Identify the client population, proposed practice setting, type of treatment group format (e.g. support group; educational group; etc.).

1. Identify the client population, proposed practice setting, type of treatment group format (e.g. support group; educational group; etc.). 2. Outline your rationale or justification for this group–relevance for your specific population. Include a brief literature review focusing on your client population, problem area, or group process setting. This portion of the project should provide […]