Assignment 2: Response Essay (15%) Instructions: Write a detailed response to any one of the following articles from They Say/I Say, Chapter 20: How Can We Bridge the Differences That Divide Us? Sean Blanda: The “Other Side” Is Not Dumb Danah Boyd: Why America Is Self-Segregating Kelly Coryell, All Words Matter: The Manipulation Behind “All […]
Discipline: English
Which type of mindset do you possess, a fixed mindset or a growth mindset? Perhaps, you possess elements of both.Which type of mindset do you possess, a fixed mindset or a growth mindset? Perhaps, you possess elements of both.
Obejctive: Write a developed essay in support of a main idea (thesis). Prompt & Purpose: Carol Dweck introduces two types of mindsets that people possess—fixed or growth. For example, the type of student you are or worker you are reflects your mindset. Which type of mindset do you possess, a fixed mindset or a growth […]
The symbolism of the clothing on six characters in search of an author by Luigi PirandelloThe symbolism of the clothing on six characters in search of an author by Luigi Pirandello
1. Write a response to the play “Six Characters in Search of an Author” by Luigi Pirandello. 2. The paper will analyze the symbolism of the clothing of each character of the story and how they reflect their identity and reality. 3. Quote or cite the original text of the play in the body of […]
Rhetorical analysis on regina rinis article “Should We Rename Institutions that Honor Dead Racists?”Rhetorical analysis on regina rinis article “Should We Rename Institutions that Honor Dead Racists?”
In this analysis, you will rhetorically analyze Regina Rini’s article, “Should We Rename Institutions that Honor Dead Racists?” In order to do so, you will put into practice the terms you have studied so far in the course. For example, to begin, you will need to identify the issue that Rini is engaging in. Then, […]
Recommendation Report; How does the design and management of public parks impact community well-being and social cohesion in an urban environment?Recommendation Report; How does the design and management of public parks impact community well-being and social cohesion in an urban environment?
The assingment needs to be about public spaces. I created a topic sentence that being, “How does the design and management of public parks impact community well-being and social cohesion in an urban environment?”. You can use that or if you have a better suggestion use that. It needs atleast 4 sources, those sources being […]
Jamaica Kinkaid “Girl”: Consider the title of this piece. Why is the title “Girl” if the girl only gets two lines in the piece? What would change if the title were “Mother” or “A Mother’s Advice”?Jamaica Kinkaid “Girl”: Consider the title of this piece. Why is the title “Girl” if the girl only gets two lines in the piece? What would change if the title were “Mother” or “A Mother’s Advice”?
Jamaica Kinkaid “Girl”: Consider the title of this piece. Why is the title “Girl” if the girl only gets two lines in the piece? What would change if the title were “Mother” or “A Mother’s Advice”? Must include thesis statement Cited the source as needed I would also mention gender – a boy would not […]
Identify and explain the four traditional qualities of an epic. Include the title of the oldest surviving epic of any Germanic people, and explain how the main character of that epic exemplifies an Anglo-Saxon hero.Identify and explain the four traditional qualities of an epic. Include the title of the oldest surviving epic of any Germanic people, and explain how the main character of that epic exemplifies an Anglo-Saxon hero.
All written assignment submissions should be in essay format: Minimum of at least three paragraphs (an introduction, body and conclusion). Introduction should: introduce the literary text and author provide a very brief summary of the text (1-2 sentences) state the topic/thesis for your essay Body paragraph(s) should: provide support and evidence of the topic Conclusion […]
Essay Prompt #1: Character Analysis Mixtape Character Mixed-Tape (Playlist) Assignment Philosophy:Essay Prompt #1: Character Analysis Mixtape Character Mixed-Tape (Playlist) Assignment Philosophy:
As an initial (or review) of analyzing character and citing sources and using in-text citations, this 500-word AT LEAST (song lyrics and works cited not included) essay means to be your foray into the world of writing about literature. Why? This is a loopy prompt, but this first paper is designed to practice research skills, […]
What were the consequences of the Indian boarding school experiment for those who attended parochial and/or government-run schools? How and in what way did this cultural experiment affect a) individuals and b) tribal cultures?What were the consequences of the Indian boarding school experiment for those who attended parochial and/or government-run schools? How and in what way did this cultural experiment affect a) individuals and b) tribal cultures?
Over the past several weeks, you have had the opportunity to learn about a number of issues that impact Native American communities. For this essay, you will select one of the essay questions below and compose a research-based essay in response. You are encouraged to draw on the assigned documentaries and reading assignments as sources, […]
Please describe any significant additional responsibilities you have had (or continue to have) outside the classroom. Explain what you learned about yourself as a result of the responsibilities.Please describe any significant additional responsibilities you have had (or continue to have) outside the classroom. Explain what you learned about yourself as a result of the responsibilities.
• Please do not use examples from high school unless you have completed high school within the past 18 months or your responsibilities from high school continue today. • Significant additional responsibilities might include, but are not limited to: employment, substantial volunteer roles, community engagement, student organization leadership, and significant family responsibilities. I am aiming […]