Category: Literature
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How has reading these works influences your thoughts, attitudes, perceptions, etc.?
The mid point of the semester is a good time to take stock of where we have been and what you have learned so far. In a reflective essay, please choose three works of literature we have read so far and discuss the following: Why did the piece “speak” to you? What does the work…
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Choose two rpics read in class (gilgamesh, the iliad, the anenied and the divine comedy) and do a comparison or contrast of the goals of the epics choosen
What is an epic ? what are characteristics of an epic? choose two rpics read in class (Gilgamesh, The iliad, The Anenied and the Divine Comedy) and do a comparison or contrast of the goals of the epics choosen
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What are the consequences of this failure?
Be aware that a crisis is distinct from a mere problem. Specifically, your argument should work from this definition of crisis: A system or organization breaks down when it’s needed most. You should argue how the Whistleblower exposed this systemic failure. Use the following questions to prove the situation: what makes this situation a crisis…
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Plagiarism is not tolerated.
Remember that the major requirements are: Essay is your original work, based on your original ideas, your reading and understanding of the material, and your writing. Plagiarism is not tolerated. Essay correctly and effectively uses MLA cited evidence (quotes with citations) to engage with and reflect on Ilustrado. Essay correctly and effectively uses MLA cited…
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Or ideas in the novel stone butch blues.
Post a three-paragraph reading response (270 word minimum) comparing a few significant themes or ideas in the play M. Butterfly to similar themes or ideas in the novel Stone Butch Blues. Be sure to talk about the play extensively.
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▪ be four (4) pages in length ▪ mla format: be typed, double-spaced, with size 12 font, 1” margins all around ▪ have a creative, catchy, original title ▪ have an exciting beginning that draws the reader in.
Your Memoir Must… ▪ Be four (4) pages in length ▪ MLA format: Be typed, double-spaced, with size 12 font, 1” margins all around ▪ Have a creative, catchy, original title ▪ Have an exciting beginning that draws the reader in. Start in an interesting place and hook your reader in the first sentence. You…
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This week, we will be working on the fiction project. As you can see on the ass
This week, we will be working on the fiction project. As you can see on the assignment, you have three options for the project (creative, technological, and essay). For this week’s discussion post, I want you to share with your classmates your brainstorming efforts for the project and get any questions answered that you may…
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What characteristics are specific to poetry?
Write a 5-page essay (750 words, double spaced) on : Compare the experience of reading poetry to the experience of reading short fiction. Look closely at the characteristics the two genres have in common. What characteristics are specific to poetry? Fiction? How do these differences account for the differences in reading the two genres? All…
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irections: Reread “The Wife of His Youth” by C.W. Chesnutt. In a short paragrap
irections: Reread “The Wife of His Youth” by C.W. Chesnutt. In a short paragraph, discuss the character of Mr. Ryder. Did you expect him to acknowledge Eliza Jane as his wife? Why or why not? Length: about 200 words Please type your name on the paper. Please double-space. Please upload a Word document. Submit the…
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Reading link provided below paper should be on the reading Signalman Thiel In a
Reading link provided below paper should be on the reading Signalman Thiel In at least three paragraphs, and referencing the story, discuss some of the narrative elements and allusions in ‘Signalman Thiel’ that make the story representative of the genre of Naturalism. For example, what role do detailed descriptions play in suggesting how social conditions,…