R&B and Jazz music Compose a 2-paragraph, 150-word response to this prompt: What subject have you chosen for your compare and contrast essay? Describe it in the first paragraph, focusing on the subject and at least two of the points you will use. End the paragraph with a possible thesis statement for the compare and […]
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Explain the thematic connection between the two pieces.
Instructions This week you will use your readings from the past week as apoint of departure to create your own artistic production and areflection paper. Part 1: Art Creation Select a poem, musical piece, or dance piece to use as a point ofinspiration. Create a work of poetry, lyrics, music, or dance,inspired by your selected […]
Conduct some research on the general state of affairs regarding e-mail use, Internet use, and the expectations of privacy in the corporate workplace.
Memo addressed to Regina Johnson Scenario: You have recently been hired by The Tech Group, a new technical writing consulting firm. Regina Johnson, president of the firm, is revising the current employee handbook to ensure that workplace policies are unambiguous. She is particularly interested in clarifying information regarding workplace communication and privacy. Johnson has asked […]
What does the wallpaper represent-How is it connected to the woman.
The Yellow Wallpaper analyzing the short story the yellow wallpaper. What does the wallpaper represent? How is it connected to the woman.
What are the enduring themes of the novel-Provide clear points that are supported with evidence from the text.
Reader Response Guidelines Format: Must be typed, using 12 pt. font, double spaced, and no more than 1-inch margins. In the upper right hand corner, put your name, block, date, and name of the book. Center the title, then begin paper. Length: 4 pages (minimum) Content: Each RR is divided into 5 different phases. Although […]
How do their arguments differ-How are they similar?
Topic: Compare and Contrast Essay Now’s your opportunity to flex your compare and contrast muscles. In the readings, “The New Jim Crow,” by Michelle Alexander, and “The Case for Black Optimism”, by Coleman Hughes, the authors discuss one topic (the black experience in the U.S.), but each author expresses a different viewpoint. For this essay, […]
What do we learn about Anglo-Saxon culture from reading Beowulf?
1) Is Beowulf an ideal hero and king? What do we learn about Anglo-Saxon culture from reading Beowulf? 2) What is the function of the supernatural in the play? Are the witches/supernatural elements responsible for Macbeth’s downfall? Do they influence any other characters? Explain usichong examples from the text.
write a review of a popular song, video, game, television program, film, or even a restaurant.
In this short writing assignment, write a review of a popular song, video, game, television program, film, or even a restaurant. The goal of this assignment is to complete a concise essay that effectively communicates your opinions about the subject under question. Your opinions must be supported with evidence. Your essay must also clearly articulate […]
Write texts using diverse rhetorical or multimodal strategies.
write an essay that identifies–and presents a reasonable, well-developed solution for–some type of problem related to technology. Read further for details. Learning Outcome: Write texts using diverse rhetorical or multimodal strategies. Critical Thinking: Students will be able to demonstrate higher-order thinking skills about issues, problems, and explanations for which multiple solutions are possible. Students will […]
Explain how you think the tone of the story or poem influences the author’s message.
Initial Response: Select one of the stories/poems from this unit. In two strong paragraphs, explain how you think the tone of the story or poem influences the author’s message. Make sure that you discuss what you consider to be the tone of your chosen story or poem as you discuss the way tone and the […]