Category: English

This week’s discussion focuses on the different functions that body paragraphs can have in an essay. Make sure to read Chapter 4 in The Norton Sampler (pp. 61-76) and “Mother Tongue” (pp 241 – 245) in The Norton Sampler). https://www.parmacityschools.org/cms/lib/OH01914497/Centricity/Domain/22/The%20Norton%20Sampler%209th%20ed.pdf Answer both sections A & B in your initial post. After reading Chapter 4 in…

Week 9 Discussion “Professional Networking” Answer both of the following topics listed below (1 and 2) with an original post of 5-7 sentences. Try to post early in the current week and reply to at least one classmate’s post with thoughtful details. **Each weekly discussion is worth 30 points. Take your time and give us…

Schemas of how people are likely to behave based simply on groups to which they belong; they are oversimplified perspectives of people based solely on their group membership. Describe a stereotype that is often attributed to a group to which you belong. Is it a negative or positive steretype and how does it make you…

Gender, Race, and Class Final Paper In this paper, I am asking you to describe yourself through your social identities in relation to gender, race, class. This is your opportunity to think about how those three identities have shaped your life experiences moving through the world and how you in turn view our society. This…

Evaluate a Source ASSIGNMENT: For this essay, you will select one of the sources that you intend to support your argument. Which source you choose is up to you; however, it should be substantial enough that you will be able to talk about it at length, and intricate enough that it will keep you (and your…

This week, you are submitting a draft of your Argument Essay. Remember that, when drafting, quality is less important than simply getting something down on paper. You might find it helpful to review this example student draft Download this example student draftwith instructor feedback embedded. You may have read this student’s sample Expository Essay, so…

Book : The Norton Introduction to Literature (Shorter Thirteenth Edition) ENC 1102 Final Reflective Essay Essay Requirements and Directions: 800-1000 word essay / reflective writing in your own words. This will be a four paragraph essay. 1. Provide an introduction which leads to your thesis, two body paragraphs and a concluding paragraph. 2. Point of…

For this assignment you will create TWO Outlines: a sentence outline and then you will expand the sentences into paragraphs to create a Paragraph outline, which is similar to a preliminary draft of the essay. It includes key paragraphs that will help build the final essay due in Week 3. Review the grading rubric here:…

Be sure to take this essay beyond yourself to reflect on a larger social issue. Of course you will draw upon a personal experience or observation, but you need to take this essay beyond you to explore more significant issues in society at large. For example, you might be a restaurant server who notices a…

or this week’s response paper, choose ONE of the prompts below: Discuss the portrayal of women in one or more of the stories we’ve read so far. Are they flat or round characters? Static or dynamic? To what degree, in your opinion, are the main female characters depicted in stereotypical ways- and do you think…