What is your favorite book and why?
What is your favorite book and why? Write a 1 page, double space essay.
Category: Literature
Discuss the reasons why men and women differ in their approaches to leadership.
Research scholarly literature that includes discussions about the differences between gender roles and leadership. Develop a list of your own leadership characteristics and personality traits. Once that is complete, select another leader of the opposite gender and develop a list of the personality traits or behavior of this person. Compare and contrast the two lists. […]
Write an informative essay (5 paragraphs) that details your vision for yourself and your goals for this school year, the next five years, and the next ten years.
Write an informative essay (5 paragraphs) that details your vision for yourself and your goals for this school year, the next five years, and the next ten years.
Write a critical review of the book “The Things We Do for Love” written by kristin hannah.
Write a critical review of the book “The Things We Do for Love” written by kristin hannah. Make sure you clearly pass judgement in the introductory paragraph and then make sure you write an explicitly clear sentence at the beginning of each body paragraph that strongly supports and illustrates your thesis statement. Keep the tone […]
In a paragraph or two, discuss the differences that you perceive as they relate to the poems meaning and descriptive images.
To better understand the importance of word choice in poetry, please select a poem by Robert Frost, preferably one of four stanzas or less. Using a thesaurus, please replace at least one word per line with one of the suggestions that the thesaurus provides. When you are finished, compare your new version with the original. […]
Write a narrative essay on your own family’s history of immigration, migration or struggle.
Write a narrative essay on your own family’s history of immigration, migration or struggle.
Discuss how the protagonists view their situations. How are the conflicts resolved? What, if any, alternatives are there for the protagonist(s)?
1. Compare and contrast the theme of marriage and gender roles in Ind Aff to one of the following stories: Story of an Hour, Secret Sorrow, Sorrowful Woman, A Rose for Emily. Note the similarities and differences in the texts. Discuss how the protagonists view their situations. How are the conflicts resolved? What, if any, […]
Discuss the motives of specific characters. Who is more/less justified in their actions?
Compare and contrast a selected theme, for example, revenge from recent readings. Discuss the motives of specific characters. Who is more/less justified in their actions? What are the differences in the behavior? Defend your choices with examples from the readings. Which characters are more/less sympathetic? What unintended consequences follow from the actions of these individuals? […]
Analyze a recent reading or two on a topic of your choice.
Analyze a recent reading or two on a topic of your choice. Review the Powerpoint reading in Learning Unit 3 on Writing about Literature for tips on how to write and argue about fiction. Your entry should be no less than one or more than two typed, double spaced pages.
Explain, in a nutshell, why you found it interesting.
Great lines come in all shapes and sizes, and we all have our favorite movie lines, sayings from our parents and family, short stories, poems, and plays likewise offer a variety of perspectives, ideas, and points of view. This blog is an attempt to provide a low–stress opportunity to discuss the readings we have examined […]