Essay Prompt: What do you see as the two or three major recurrent thematic concerns in African American literature? How do these concerns evolve over time, and to what extent do other works of American literature share them? Based on your reading list, in what directions would you expect future American writers to take their […]
In a 2 full page essay, based on the article “I Want a Wife” by Judy Brady explain what Brady wanted a wife to do for her.
Article: “I Want a Wife” In a 2 full page essay, answer the following question based on the article “I Want a Wife” by Judy Brady: Thinking about the role of a wife in 1971, explain what Brady wanted a wife to do for her. Refer only to this story. Add quotes from this story […]
Summarize the main goals of the author (what did he want to accomplish?) as presented in the Introduction to Renegade Dreams (pp1-18).
Summary of Renegade Dreams Introduction Short Assignment 3, summary While you are summarizing, ask yourself these questions: Are you picking up the key points? Can you separate key points from illustration and peripheral arguments? Can you convey the material in a succinct and readable way? Summarize the main goals of the author (what did he […]
What 3 changes could you realistically attempt to make so that health care would be provided more ethically?
US health care systems Answer the following question: You now hold a position of power in US health care systems. What 3 changes could you realistically attempt to make so that health care would be provided more ethically? Justify your decisions.
Write a 750-word post about how Zombieland shows the importance of empathy and companionship during a plague or in this case, “the United States of Zombieland.”
Zombieland (2009) Directed by Ruben Fleischer Write a 750-word post about how Zombieland shows the importance of empathy and companionship during a plague or in this case, “the United States of Zombieland.” Pick a scene and analyze its meaning. There are plenty of scenes that show the need for empathy and companionship, so only two […]
Look on YouTube and select at least one video focusing on the challenges one of these groups face. Upload the link and a brief summary of the video, 3-4 sentences.
Cultures Assignment In today’s world, very few hunter-gatherers remain. Two cultures that continue to an extent to practice such a lifestyle are the Inuit of the Arctic, the San or Bushmen of the Kalahari. They live in areas that no one else wants to live in, and when society needs resources there, they are impacted. […]
Read the two articles below and write a brief summary/response for each. Explain how is language power for a culture?
Language Project 1. Read the two articles below and write a brief summary/response for each. 2. Then, spend some time on the internet researching the Chumash People and their language project. How is language power for a culture? “Shakespeare in the Bush” http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/editors_pick/1966_08-09_pick.html (Links to an external site.) “Why Don’t You Say What You Mean?” […]
What impact has the Indo-European Language Family had on global societies outside of Europe?
Indo-European Language Family Watch the video posted below. What impact has the Indo-European Language Family had on global societies outside of Europe? This can include development, migration, colonialism, economics & trade, warfare, etc. (Hint: Billions of people on earth speaks a language rooting from the Indo-European Language Family. Migration, conquests, trade, etc.) Explain in one […]
Based on the information provided from the video, do you think Russia has somewhat been alienated by Europe?
Russia’s Geography: Europe or Asia Click the video link below watch the video about Russia’s geographic placement. Based on the information provided from the video, do you think Russia has somewhat been alienated by Europe? This is given that 75% of its territory is east of the Euro mountains and deemed Asia by old geographers. […]
How did the use of technology, like social media, help influence the diffusion (spread) of Tunisia’s Arab Spring?
The Arab Spring & Now Watch the videos attached below. How did the use of technology, like social media, help influence the diffusion (spread) of Tunisia’s Arab Spring? Years later, what has been some of the positive & negative aspects of this revolution that started in Tunisia & eventually had spread across the Middle East?