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Paper 2 Assignment: Inferring and Explaining
This assignment will be in two parts. I want you to focus in part 1 on performing inferences to the best explanation of an event or phenomenon of your choice, and in part 2, explaining how they work. In your first paper I wanted you to prove that you could gather information effectively and incorporate […]
Contemporary Hero’s Quest Presentation
Create a 10 page Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation about a contemporary hero or heroine’s quest. Pick a contemporary story in the form of a novel, movie, or video game that is inspired by a mythological epic or journey of a hero’s quest. Avoid using a film or book that uses actual characters from mythology (i.e. Clash […]
Write a short story/fable/parable/fairy that teaches this ethical lesson in a dramatic way.
Decide on an ethical principle you would like your children to take to heart as you did with your childhood ethical story.Want examples? Consider Bible stories or parables. Google Aesop’s Fables. Look up Grimm’s Fairy Tales. Look at any Chicken Soup for the … book. NOTE: This must be a made-up story, no real life […]
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was not only an author but one of the most important social commentators of his time, who used his writing as a tool of expression for his criticisms of Victorian England. After reading the selection from Charles Dickens’ “Hard Timesâ€, choose one of the following topics to find out more about, and write […]
Paper #2: The Critique
For this paper you will assert a written judgment of the Stephen King novella, “Hope Springs Eternal: Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption.†Your judgment/critique will be based on certain criteria and standards that serve as the basis of the assessment as outlined in Wilhoit’s text chapter 6. The three important points needed in the […]
Review the scenario below and compose a memo in response
You are the Campus Health Coordinator for National American University’s campus health center. The normal working hours are M – F from 8am – 5pm. However, fewer students come to the campus health center over the summer, so the Campus President has decided to change the summer hours to M – F from 9 am […]
Argument Questions in the book Practical Argument
Chapter 1,2,4, and 7 of Practical Argument, 2nd edition. please answer each questions thoughtfully and thoroughly. DO NOT COPY ANYTHING FROM THE BOOK. 1 In your personal experience, have you noticed that logos, pathos or ethos work best on most people. Explain why you think that type of appeal is effective and specifically on whom. […]
Assignment 2: Annotated Bibliography
Directions 1. NOTE: You will work on this assignment individually, but once you have completed it, you will share it with your group. 2. Before you begin the assignment, click on Unit and General Resources / Unit 4, and read all of the materials there, paying close attention to “How to Get Started With Your […]
Dissertation chapter – Discussion
Write 2 paragraphs to answer the questions blow: First paragraph (Read upload file Bedford Ch. 6 including the cartoon and answer questions #1-5 ). 1. What type of information is being presented in this cartoon from the book? 2. Who is this cartoon intended to communicate with? 3.What is this cartoon’s purpose? 4 Is this […]
Definition Essay
For your first paper (2-3 pages following MLA guidelines, See syllabus) define a term that you see as significant to your understanding of or that you want to argue helps a reader better understand The Epic of Gilgamesh, the “mythological†section of Genesis (Genesis 1-11,) the story of Abraham, (Genesis 12-22) or the Euthyphro in […]