Discipline: English

Francis Ponge, “There Is So Much to Say About Soap Because Soap Has So Much to Say”Francis Ponge, “There Is So Much to Say About Soap Because Soap Has So Much to Say”

instrucctions: Every one of your claims should be aimed at the specific contents of the text you are interpreting—any broad, general statements about the Human Condition should be avoided. Aim for as dense a written page as possible—every sentence should contain an analysis of the pieces you are analyzing and should avoid any preloaded clichés about the […]

#MeToo and Time’s Up Founders Explain the Difference between the 2 Movements and How They are Alike#MeToo and Time’s Up Founders Explain the Difference between the 2 Movements and How They are Alike

This paper is an opportunity for you to explore a material of your choice from a critical perspective/s. This paper examines the arguments presented in the text from your perspective. The goal is two-fold: one, identify and explain the argument that the author is making, and two, provide your own argument about that argument. Do […]

Essay comparing Oedipus and Hamlet For this assessment, you will plan and write a 1,500 word comparison essay in response to the following question: Which character shows greater resilience: Oedipus or Hamlet?Essay comparing Oedipus and Hamlet For this assessment, you will plan and write a 1,500 word comparison essay in response to the following question: Which character shows greater resilience: Oedipus or Hamlet?

Essay comparing Oedipus and Hamlet For this assessment, you will plan and write a 1,500 word comparison essay in response to the following question: Which character shows greater resilience: Oedipus or Hamlet? You will be guided through the writing process to develop your comparison essay. You will submit your essay outline for feedback from your teacher before proceeding […]

The assigned readings discuss the differences between earlier immigrant groups and today’s. Include at least three significant differences discussed in your texts, articles, or films.The assigned readings discuss the differences between earlier immigrant groups and today’s. Include at least three significant differences discussed in your texts, articles, or films.

DISCUSSION TOPICS The assigned readings discuss the differences between earlier immigrant groups and today’s.  Include at least three significant differences discussed in your texts, articles, or films. Please respond to at least 2 classmates. ( 2 points will be deducted if the minimum is not met).   Reply classmate Brittny Zepeda (She/Her) Mar 19, 2024 […]

A Persusaive Argument on Mort Rainey being innocent or guilty for the murders of Ted and Amy in Secret Window movieA Persusaive Argument on Mort Rainey being innocent or guilty for the murders of Ted and Amy in Secret Window movie

Please state why Mort Rainey would be innocent or guilty (your choice) based on what you saw in the Secret Window movie Please Format paragraph 1: My name is ___ I am representing Mort Rainey as his ____ We would like… paragraph 2: characterization of Mort Rainey paragraph 3: Motive on why he committed the […]

Write a 1000 word essay about She’s Not There, answering one of the following questions:Write a 1000 word essay about She’s Not There, answering one of the following questions:

Topic Choices for Your Final Exam Essay: Write a 1000 word essay about She’s Not There, answering one of the following questions: Why do you think Jennifer Finney Boylan names this book She’s Not There and how does this title affect your understanding of the events described? In your essay, make sure you quote from multiple places in the […]

In the chapter “Rice Paddies & Math Tests,” “Marita’s Bargain,” — the tradition of summer break from school — can have negative effects on learning, effects that have an immense impact on future individual success. “meaningful work.”In the chapter “Rice Paddies & Math Tests,” “Marita’s Bargain,” — the tradition of summer break from school — can have negative effects on learning, effects that have an immense impact on future individual success. “meaningful work.”

 This second assignment will help you toward mastering important technical skills for summarizing of a multipage text, using paraphrase and quotation, engaging in the writing process, using the tools of analysis, interpretation, definition, comparison/contrast and argument, integrating source material, and writing effective complex sentences without a pattern of errors. Task In the chapter “Rice Paddies […]

MINIMUM WAGE: Should the minimum wage be raised from its current $7.25 per hour?MINIMUM WAGE: Should the minimum wage be raised from its current $7.25 per hour?

 This assignment is based on research. It is not simply an expression of your opinion. A persuasive essay requires you to investigate a topic by conducting research,  evaluating evidence; and establishing a position based on what you have learned.  Each claim in your thesis should be supported by reliable evidence. The goal is to persuade […]

comparing two different perspectives of what each author wants to get across about the love of an animal for a human being.comparing two different perspectives of what each author wants to get across about the love of an animal for a human being.

In Flush, Virginia Woolf gives an account of how Flush comes to a new kind of love for both Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning (see the paragraph Chapter Three beginning “After two and a half hours of miserable confinement” and ending at the conclusion of the chapter for the details); in Call of the Wild, Jack London describes […]

Research Paper Proposal: Should the government grant parents the right to choose alternative education options for their children and use taxpayer funds to support these options?Research Paper Proposal: Should the government grant parents the right to choose alternative education options for their children and use taxpayer funds to support these options?

1. State your topic (do NOT pose this as a question!):     2. Who is your intended audience? (be very specific; the audience will determine what you write and how you present it. Do not just say “all college students” or “all Americans,” for example. Think about specific, small groups who might read and […]