Category: Literature

Discuss “Conference of the Birds.” What lesson do we learn from this story? https://www.holybooks.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Conference-of-the-Birds.pdf

Write a proposal essay (suggested length of 4–7 pages). In your proposal: Provide an appropriate thesis statement that previews two to four main points. Explain the significance of the problem. Propose a clear recommendation, with support, to solve the problem. Provide an effective conclusion that includes an evaluation of the importance of the topic. Do…

Please read the instructions carefully and make sure you fully understand them. If not, reach out to me ASAP. Read the following poem – https://internetpoem.com/john-clare/betrayed-poem/ Instructions- Analyze the poem,using research (at least one outside source), Think about the elements of rhetoric (purpose, audience, tone, style, etc), introduce an expert opinion and respond to it, tell…

The Decameron is set in one of the most horrific of times in Italy’s history – the time when the Plague was decimating the population of Europe. It is not surprising, then, that many of its stories discuss some aspect of love, from bawdy to sacred. For example, the tale of Alibech and Rustico (Third…

For extra credit, you will need to read two stories and write 200 words for each (a total of 400 words or more.) Have a short introduction and summary Describe in depth how one theme we’ve looked at is central to the conflict of the story. Describe how the story uses on or more fiction…

the task is to make a PowerPoint presentation for this topic, and write a script for the PowerPoint presentation which can produce a 10 minutes speech. Your task is making a 10 min. oral presentation about your own speaker and listener intelligibility, focusing on the latter much more. (obs! You MUST keep the time limit.…

Choose one of the short stories we read for Unit One. Write a letter to the protagonist of the story, explaining the following: 1) Why the author chose to place them in that setting, 2) how the author characterized them using direct and indirect characterization, and 3) why the author wrote from that point of…

If you plan to write this essay, you must have read All the Light We Cannot See by Anothy Doerr. Plan to allocate one page to each prompt. DO NOT INCLUDE the quote in the word as a part of the page. (Add quote, prompt, and page number to a separate page) Do NOT use…

Consider the poems about roses (pages 914-916), and write a paragraph about each poem showing how it establishes specific symbolism for the rose. What generalizations can you draw about the rose’s traditional meanings in poetry? If you can, find other poems about roses outside of this textbook to determine if your generalizations still apply. Don’t…

Give your impressions of the usefulness of the article. Give your reasons for your opinions. Write about your opinions of the strengths and weaknesses of the article in separate paragraphs: In your opinion, what were the strengths and weaknesses of the article? Be sure to think about your impressions and the reasons for them. Listing…