ASSIGNMENT
part one 250-400 words
Answer each of the following questions in detail:
Do you think outrageous behavior is necessary for an artist or group to capture the public’s attention? Why or why not?
Discuss 5 examples of extreme or outrageous behavior that artists or groups have exhibited to get the public’s attention. This does not have to be a current artist/band.
Attach links or pictures to your examples.
According to the most current information, what are the top ten best selling artists/bands of all time?
Which artist or group do you think will be the next to make the list of all-time best selling albums?
Share with us the name of an artist or band you currently are listening to. Which song of theirs would you recommend your classmate’s listen to?
part two
Jimmy’s World Assignment
Jimmy’s World Assignment Directions:
Read:
Both the “Jimmy’s World” article and the article about its author, Janet Cooke (all articles are found in this week’s module).
Read this one first: Jimmy’s World original article by Janet Cooke
Read this article next: Janet Cooke True Story
Read this article last: Janet Cooke – The Players- It Wasn’t a Game
Write:
Write a 2- page summary/reaction/opinion to the articles including the situation surrounding the author and her story.
