This assignment asks students to consider the perspective of a writer in a chosen reading selection and how art and self-expression can be used as tools for change and connection. As a professional and even in our everyday lives, we need to be able to understand different perspectives or points of view. You have to…
writing an exceptional essay or list of activities on community service to be considered for the Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund, in addition to the Common Application personal statement. To be considered for the Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund you must include an additional essay or list of activities…
an explanation of the Critical Period Hypothesis in the context of first language acquisition, including a discussion of its validity and factors that may affect typical language development, as well as a presentation of the critical debate surrounding the hypothesis and a 1. Explain the CPH in the context of first language acquisition. In doing…
re-reading a chosen George Herbert poem and reflecting on how the experience differed from the initial reading, as well as identifying any new insights or observations about the poem. George Herbert re-reading assignment 2. Re-read your chosen George Herbert poem from last week and post a short (200ish words) reflection, considering how re-reading the poem…
reflecting on Pico Iyer’s essay “Nowhere Man” and considering how the specific technology of airplanes has shaped our relationship to the world and our sense of self-identity. Read Pico Iyer’s “Nowhere Man” located below. This is a short essay that will help forward our class’s shared inquiry area of “technology and culture.” As you read…
summarizing a chapter on the Industrial Revolution and its impact on the emergence of a global economic system, comparing the three tiers of the modern world-system, and identifying examples of key issues caused by globalization. Submit a 1-2 pages Microsoft Word document (Times New Roman, Size 11, line spacing 1.5, 1″ margin all sides) summary…
revising and strengthening an explication essay on a poem from the class text, using two outside sources to support the analysis. This paper needs revision because I am unable to find the citations online. This paper can be strengthened by using credible sources that support the text. Who is the speaker? Define and describe the…
This assignment asks students to analyze the explicit and implicit arguments in “The Gettysburg Address” and determine their effectiveness. . Locate “The Gettysburg Address” (see Chapter 1, page 8) in our online textbook. After skimming, rereading, annotating, and reacting to the text, answer the following questions in your post: What are the address’s explicit and…
choosing a topic and providing a brief explanation for why it was chosen, using the TED Talk by Amy Cuddy on the impact of body language on self-perception and success as an example. Topic Chosen: Amy Cuddy: “Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are.” Social psychologist Amy Cuddy argues that how we physically move…
a critical analysis of Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave,” discussing its main ideas, reader reactions, writer’s position, relevance today, and using three passages to support analysis. The essay must also include a personal connection to Directions: Write on the following topic for this assignment. Write a critical analysis of “The Allegory of the Cave”…