Compare and contrast the approaches to the ancient economy as exemplified in M.I. Finley’s The Ancient Economy and M. Silver, Economic structures of antiquity, Chapter1. You might begin by considering the following. What is their view of models versus evidence. What kind of evidence is deployed. How narrow or broad do they range over ancient […]
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How is the argument supported-What type of source materials does the author use?
Students will write weekly response papers (8 total) that synthesize the assigned readings. These papers should be 2 pages and contain three key elements: 1) Summary of the Argument(s): Describe the main historical argument of the text. What is the main point of argumentation? Note: If you are dealing with a group of articles or […]
What is the issue that the article is specifically addressing?
Topic: article critique When writing an article critique, you will need to summarize, evaluate, and offer critical comment on the ideas and information that the author(s) presents in the article. Starting in Module Two, you are assigned two articles to read, which are located in Module Resources for that specific module. You have to select […]
How many edges does this piece of paper have-How many surfaces?
lbs 330 mod 4 db Rubber sheet geometry says two objects are equivalent by distortion if we can stretch, shrink, bend, or twist one without cutting or gluing and deform it into the other. Review the shapes below. Are these two shapes equivalent by distortion or not, and why? Möbius strips are fascinating. Try this […]
Write an essay in which you critique and evaluate how the author of “Tipping System Exacerbates Unfair Pay at Restaurants” builds an argument to convince her audience that restaurant workers deserve fair wages from their employers instead of tips.
Topic: rhetorical analysis essay ASSIGNMENT Write an essay in which you critique and evaluate how the author of “Tipping System Exacerbates Unfair Pay at Restaurants” builds an argument to convince her audience that restaurant workers deserve fair wages from their employers instead of tips. In your essay, explain and evaluate how Kathleen Kingsbury uses one […]
What do you know about the author(s) or the evidence-Are they known to be experts in the evidence field?
The library at Athabasca university- How to make use of a virtual library Search the databases reviewed in Unit 5 and retrieve three articles from a peer-reviewed journal on the topic professional role transition. Save a copy of each article on your desktop. Assignment should be no more than 4 pages in length and referenced […]
Select two of these themes and summarize them-The author gives you examples of pictures that represent interpretations of these themes.
BOOK: The Social Worker and Psychotropic Medication: Toward Effective Collaboration with Clients, Families Kia J. Bentley; Joseph Walsh ASSIGNMENT: In our roles as social workers interacting with clients who take medications, we have to understand the role of medication in their lives. Much of your reading focuses on the client’s feelings about medication. Your assignment […]
Explain 3 quotes from the author that synthesize/represent what the article/chapter is about that can be used to build an original argument.
Topic: Kristen Myers After reading “Kristen Myers’s “article, complete this assignment. Read the article (Kristen Myers) Discussion post: 5 searchable code words from the article Explain 3 quotes from the author that synthesize/represent what the article/chapter is about that can be used to build an original argument. For part C of this assignment, after writing […]
How is the piece’s conclusion supported with sufficient arguments or factual evidence?
Find a written or video editorial on any topic and analyze its strength and quality. Your written response should answer the following questions with a solid 5 sentece paragraph for each heading. Please use the following headings in your summary report. Explanation of Issues: What is the editorial/controversial article about? Identify the main issue and […]
Did the student find the source useful/not useful for his/her own work-Why or why not?
Topic: Annotated Bibliography Post (1) Identify the claim made by the author(s) of the article (1-2 sentences) (e.g., “The authors claim that language…”) (2) Identify the main strength(s) in the study, according to the student (1-2 sentences). (e.g., “According to the student, the main strength is…”) (3) Identify the conclusion(s) reached by the author(s) of […]
