Category: English

Hello, you have helped me through out this semester, this is basically an outline of all of the assignments put together. 

Select an academic essay or article (peer reviewed from a reliable source) of your choice. Ideally you should select a topic with some controversy (two or more clear sides). You will be given the opportunity to go through the academic databases and print during class time. You can also use Google scholar (although there may…

Essay 2: Policy Proposal: Policy Proposal: –          Consider an issue facing our community at either a county or state level –          Give background information on the controversy surrounding this issue –          Offer feasible solution to the commissioners Paper Details: –          Purpose: argue for a solution to a local issue and convince the committee to act…

Assignment: Explore one major theme the play addresses and discuss why this play is still relevant today. Aim to focus on one of the main characters in A Raisin in the Sun (primary quotes) and use your own understanding and Matthews’s ideas (secondary quotes) to prove your points. Why does the play still resonate with…

What is Ethos? The use of ethos is called an “ethical appeal.” Note that this is very different from our usual understanding of the word “ethical.” “Ethos” is used to describe the audience’s perception of the rhetor’s credibility or authority. The audience asks themselves, “What does this person know about this topic?” and “Why should…

Essay # 2 Assignment Relationships Please write an essay about relationships. Again, your essay needs to begin broadly. Brainstorm and consider aspects of relationships as they relate to the three (or more) short stories you just read and analyzed. The deeper you go in your analysis (looking at the parts that make up the whole–…

1. The essay will need to be at least 1,500 words and include at least 3 outside sources. 2. Read “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin (1894) then write a literary analysis essay. You can argue almost anything you want based on the Elements of Fiction. For example, you can argue how the…

Answer each question with full paragraph responses. Take the time to think about the question and your answer. You should be taking notes during the movie.

In an initial post of 250 words or more, please respond to the following questions about the reading (not the slide deck): 1) Include an example of human connection: The theme of our new unit of study is examining success through the Power of Human Connection. In your own words, provide one specific example of…

This assignment requires you to describe Wallace’s rhetorical style in “Consider the Lobster.” As you support your characterization of him in your body paragraphs, pay special attention to the rhetorical modes Wallace employs and what their effect is on you as well as how they might be likely to affect other readers. Citation of Wallace…