There are 3 topic choices (please pick one that is easiest for you to write): a) Discuss the idea developed by the text creator about the role emotional courage plays when an individual experiences separation. b) Discuss the idea developed by the text creator about how imagination affects an individual’s willingness to reject an uncertain […]
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What do you think happened to make Mrs. Wright take such drastic action against her husband?
Answer these 4 questions from the reading/play Mr. Wright and Mrs. Wright are never seen on stage (he is dead and she is in jail) but they are key characters in the play. 1. What information do we learn about each of them through the other characters’ dialogue? – 2. What was their marriage like, […]
Choose a short passage of one of the three novels we’ve examined, and discuss how that passage demonstrates features of romance, realism, or both
Topic: For this essay, choose a short passage of one of the three novels we’ve examined, and discuss how that passage demonstrates features of romance, realism, or both Paper details: I’ve chosen Castle of Otranto: 160-165 (Theodore’s ascension to the throne.) Please going into some details about Realism and Romance in novels and then discuss […]
Discuss what does Ferris Jabr tell us about “Red Riding-Hood,”a story that has different titles and details depending on which of the thousands of versions we’re looking at? What aspects of character, setting, or plot do those versions share in common? How have those versions changed in different parts of the worldand over time, according to anthropologist Jamie Tehrani?Based on that evidence, how specifically are stories “uncannily similar toliving organisms”(36)?How, over the “past few hundred thousand years,”did humansbecome “consummate storytellers”(38)?
Writing Assignment(due Tuesday 10/13):1.In the opening section of his essay, what does Ferris Jabr tell us about “Red Riding-Hood,”a story that has different titles and details depending on which of the thousands of versions we’re looking at? What aspects of character, setting, or plot do those versions share in common? How have those versions changed […]
Compare the values and motivation of Madame Loisel from “The Necklace” and Della Dillingham Young from “”The Gift of the Magi”.
Topic: Comparing characters Paper details: Write an essay comparing the values and motivation of Madame Loisel from “The Necklace” and Della Dillingham Young from “”The Gift of the Magi”. Which character best represents the values of today’s society? Minimum 5 Paragraphs How to set up your essay: Introduction: Begin with a Question, Quote, OR a […]
Discuss How do “native” and “non- “native”” English language teachers make sense of the EFL discourse?
my research questions for this study are as follows:(so chapter 7 should closely link back to the research question) 1. 1) How is EFL discursively constructed as a practice in South Korea? 2. 2) How do “native” and “non- “native”” English language teachers make sense of the EFL discourse? 3. 3) How do the NESTs’ […]
Summarize three of the essays on Ms. Marvel that are posted on Blackboard.
For your first writing assignment, you will summarize three of the essays on Ms. Marvel that are posted on Blackboard. Each summary should be no longer than a paragraph, though for some of you these paragraphs may feel longer than you’re used to (If some teacher told you the number of sentences in a paragraph […]
What’s more important in the play–its social criticism or its conventional, even conservative structure? Why do you think this?
Topic: What’s more important in the play–its social criticism or its conventional, even conservative structure? Why do you think this? Paper details: Much of the humor in “The Importance of Being Earnest” comes as Wilde makes fun of Victorian culture, with its superficiality and snobbery. But the play does still use the traditional form of […]
Develop an example from another field (ex. medicine, nursing, public health, etc.), describing the entwined processes of Prudence and Formal Reasoning.
In an earlier version of the Devettere text, when describing Prudence and Formal Reasoning, the author wrote that “ Understanding prudence as a natural decision-making process requiring virtue and practical expertise does not do away with all formal reasoning in ethical decision making. Prudence is not a science or geometry, nor is it calculating the […]
Explain . Does the draft start by naming the source, its author, and its main idea? Pay particular attention to the main idea: Is this accurately and clearly stated? Do you think the writer has in fact named the article’s main idea? Does the analysis provide a context for the argument, such as genre, audience, purpose, etc.?
Begin writing Essay #2: your analysis of one of the assigned sources. Please use the “Helpful Analysis Questions” and Analysis Workshop Questions found in Week Six’s folder as guides. Your essay will not be completely finished yet (the final is 1000 words), but this will give us a good start. Does the draft start by […]