Poetry Explication Compare and contrast the 2 poems listed below. The Unknown Citizen, Kubla Khan Requirements: -Claim about single poem or about comparison/contrast of both. -2-3 pages length w/additional works cited page -2-5 primary source quotes from the chosen poems -1-2 scholarly secondary sources required and should be quoted in the essay. Secondary sources should […]
Consider the notes you’ve read in this lesson about how to read and understand poetry. Choose a poem you read and re-read it. “The Act” (in lesson) “Introduction to Poetry” (in textbook) “At a Certain Age” (in lesson) “For a Father” (in lesson) “For a Lady I Know” (in textbook) “Sonnet 130″(in textbook) “Making a […]
Personal Reflection Write a personal reflection on a book. Questions to consider: · Why is this a favorite book of yours? Explain your reasons. · What did you learn from reading this book? · How do you relate to the story? Do you relate to any of the characters in particular? · How is this […]
Write a Research Question, Topic, and Outline and answer the reflection questions, ASSIGNMENT: Following the Topic Selection Guidelines below, choose an argumentative topic to research. This will be your topic throughout the entire course, so the activities required for this assignment will provide the foundation for your future Touchstones. The topic for an argumentative research […]
Write a 1-2 page Reading Response: 12pt, Times New Roman. Answer ONE of the proposed questions. For this response, you will have to find TWO RELIABLE secondary sources that MEANINGFULLY contributes to your understanding of the story. For guides on reliable sources, see: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/academic_writing/establishing_arguments/research_and_evidence.html 1. What is the role of verbal communication within the fictional […]
Rhetorical analysis Pick a single advertisement and do a deep analysis of it. Explain what the image is trying to say, and how that message is being delivered in the image Along with your image(s) you will need at least two other sources for this paper. These sources should help you to back up your […]
Choose one of the following topics and write a 1000 – 1250 word essay: 1. Examine one of the themes in Lysistrata. Ask yourself questions like:What does the title mean? How is the audience introduced to the theme? What scenes develop the theme and how? Be sure to use examples from the play to support […]
Love Examine the love between a pair of characters in Ignorance, arriving at conclusions about the nature/quality of their love.
To what extent is Climate Change a result of human activities? ESSAY FORMAT: Below is one possible way to structure your essay. You may use a different structure if you prefer, provided that the assessment criteria are fulfilled. Introduction • Provide necessary background to the issue and narrow down to the focus of your essay. […]
Reportaje cultural Write a one page paper in Spanish using the preterite and imperfect. Instructions: The reportaje cultural is a required assignment in several different Spanish classes. Obviously, you should use a different event or podcast for each reportaje. Submitting the same assignment and reporting on the same event or podcast for more than one […]
