Discipline: English

In “Everything that Rises,” does Mrs. Chestny’s encounter with violence prepare her “to accept her moment of grace”? Or is Mrs. Chestny simply doomed because of her bigotry?In “Everything that Rises,” does Mrs. Chestny’s encounter with violence prepare her “to accept her moment of grace”? Or is Mrs. Chestny simply doomed because of her bigotry?

In “Everything that Rises,” does Mrs. Chestny’s encounter with violence prepare her “to accept her moment of grace”? Or is Mrs. Chestny simply doomed because of her bigotry? You may use O’Connor’s essays and letters selections in your response as another primary source, if desired. Essay Guidelines:  Must be formatted according to current MLA standards […]

The influence of Orson Welles Citizen Kane (1941) on films surveyed in The Movies courseThe influence of Orson Welles Citizen Kane (1941) on films surveyed in The Movies course

Prompt: Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane (1941) is considered the pinnacle of film making since the Golden Age of Hollywood film production and well beyond into the new millennia. Such credentials are built on Orson Welles and Gregory Tolland’s stylistics of cinematography, narrative, and editing. Considering the influence of Citizen Kane, craft a final research paper […]

The Relationship between Language and the Reality in Kafka’s In the Penal Colony and Borge’s The Library of BabelThe Relationship between Language and the Reality in Kafka’s In the Penal Colony and Borge’s The Library of Babel

For the second essay assignment, you should respond to the prompt below to develop an argumentative paper. This is just a prompt, meaning you do not have to answer the questions directly, but rather you should use it as a way of developing an argument. You must make an argument and justify your stance with citations […]

Private citizens should not be allowed to carry handguns to maintain public safety, reduce violence, prevent irresponsible gun handling, and balance the understanding of the Second Amendment.Private citizens should not be allowed to carry handguns to maintain public safety, reduce violence, prevent irresponsible gun handling, and balance the understanding of the Second Amendment.

The following components must be present: An introduction with a thesis statement At least four body paragraphs with topic sentences Smooth transitions between body paragraphs A conclusion paragraph A reference page with a minimum of five outside sources In-text citations for the sources cited on the reference page Here are a few tips to consider […]

Rehabilitation vs. Punishment: Should the criminal justice system prioritize rehabilitation over punishment? Discuss how a focus on rehabilitation aligns with social responsibility and the social contract.Rehabilitation vs. Punishment: Should the criminal justice system prioritize rehabilitation over punishment? Discuss how a focus on rehabilitation aligns with social responsibility and the social contract.

The Prompt:  The Social Contract Essay (Essay 3) How is an individual also a member of a community? How does one person’s behavior affect others? What responsibility does one person have to their community? The idea that one person has a responsibility to others around them is the idea of the Social Contract. This concept […]

Revealing Identity Through Names: [Title of Piece] as a Key Addition to Our AnthologyRevealing Identity Through Names: [Title of Piece] as a Key Addition to Our Anthology

Background When I was planning this course and searching for free readings for us to access, I was recalling stories I love and reading widely for new voices to include in our anthology on identity. An anthology is a collection of literary works by various authors; typically organized in response to a theme or as […]

Write a script for a podcast the importance of celebrity endorsements on democratic processes and voter behaviors. I highlighted Taylor Swift supporting Kamala Harris in her presidential campaignWrite a script for a podcast the importance of celebrity endorsements on democratic processes and voter behaviors. I highlighted Taylor Swift supporting Kamala Harris in her presidential campaign

 Write a script for a podcast talking about the   importance of celebrity endorsements on        democratic processes and voter behaviors.      Please highlight Taylor Swift supporting             Kamala Harris in her presidential campaign.         Also include several conventions like         making […]

Compare/Contrast Essay on Big Bend National Park and Great Smokey Mountains National ParkCompare/Contrast Essay on Big Bend National Park and Great Smokey Mountains National Park

I have attached a screenshot of all the instructions for the essay. The essay needs to be at least 3 pages, but it can go over 3 pages if necessary. Each paragraph just needs at LEAST 10 sentences. In-text citations are a must. She requires page and paragraph numbers with each in-text citation. There must […]

“The Role of Civic Engagement in Combatting Police Brutality: Why Active Involvement is Essential for Reform“The Role of Civic Engagement in Combatting Police Brutality: Why Active Involvement is Essential for Reform

Directions:  You will have 10 minutes to present a persuasive speech to your classmates on a topic of your choosing.  This topic must be directly related to the topic of the course this semester. The speech must employ academic research.  A bibliography including 5-7 sources must be included.  The presentation should also make use of appropriate […]