The Garden of Eden and Tower of Babel 1. Do human beings behave like God in “The Garden of Eden” and “The Tower of Babel”? Or does God behave like a human being? Instructions : Answer it in your own words and in your own thought process. No Internet source applicable for this assignment.
What Makes Beowulf a hero? It needs at least 6 secondary sources. It needs at least one primary source per body paragraph. No plagarism. You can only use books are scholarly journal articles as sources
Topic: World history Paper details: In the excerpt from his novel Civilization, Georges Duhamel writes, “Believe me, monsieur, when I speak with pity of civilization I know what I’m talking about.” How does Duhamel view the war as a corrupting force on western civilization? In the same chapter, Duhamel mentions in passing how “the dark […]
Topic: A view from the bridge by arther miller Paper details: Do some research into the form of classical tragedy, specifically Aristotle’s initial definition and then William Shakespeare’s use of the form, and then argue if Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge fits this form. If so, why might Miller have gone back to […]
Topic: Folktales Paper details: Directions: Choose any two of the Native American/Indigenous folktales and write a brief summary of the lessons being taught in them. Make sure to include which tribe the story comes from and the title of the story.
Visual and Historical Investigation • Describe, in detail, the visual narratives. • Relate the specific visual narratives to the story/text • Relate the story and visual narratives to historical context (including religion and artistic production as aspects of history) as understood through the course materials • Compare the visual narratives/paintings to those in another manuscript […]
Choose three of the following questions and respond to them in at least one full page each. Essay Question 1: Political dilemmas punctuate The Guest by Camus, “God Has Pity on Kindergarten Children” by Amichai, and “In Camera” by Saadawi. Compare and contrast the directly political messages of “In Camera” with the more philosophical tones […]
Choose three of the following questions and respond to them in at least one full page each. Essay Question 1: Although written over a hundred years apart, Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey” and Yeats’ “Leda and the Swan” are both poems that reflect on particular moments in time and meditate on their historical significance. For Wordsworth, the […]
The Death of Ivan Ilyich Read The Death of Ivan Ilyich (pages 769-807) in your textbook. Respond to the discussion question below in three paragraphs. Each paragraph must contain at least 5 sentences. Your response will be graded on clarity, structure, and comprehension of the text. Severe errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and usage will […]
Identifying Critical Cruxes: Engaging Ambiguity, Ambivalence, & Tension Much if not most academic writing involves the reasoned interpretation of texts, and such interpretation requires skill in distinguishing between dimensions of meaning that are clear, obvious, and straightforward and those that are more difficult, perplexing, or obscure. The interpretation of literary texts, in particular, often demands […]
