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X. J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia, BACKPACK LITERATURE: AN INTRODUCTION TO FICTION, POETRY, DRAMA, AND WRITING, 4TH ED., 2012. “Character,” pp. 54-55“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall,” pp. 56-64“Everyday Use,” pp. 69-77 1. Write out a definition of character.  2. Using the  Guide for Analysis of Stories, Plays, and Poems Guide for Analysis of Stories, Plays, and Poems … Read more

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X. J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia, BACKPACK LITERATURE: AN INTRODUCTION TO FICTION, POETRY, DRAMA, AND WRITING, 4TH ED., 2012. “Character,” pp. 54-55“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall,” pp. 56-64“Everyday Use,” pp. 69-77 1. Write out a definition of character.  2. Using the  Guide for Analysis of Stories, Plays, and Poems Guide for Analysis of Stories, Plays, and Poems … Read more

Ethical presentation.

Overview As the producer and correspondent of a television or radio news magazine (like 60 Minutes, VICE News, or All Things Considered), you have been assigned to deliver an informative 12-minute segment on one of the contemporary issues you and your classmates have been discussing during the past three weeks. Corporate policy requires that you … Read more

MLA Exercise

***Note: This MLA project is a mandatory, pre-requisite for turning in a Final Research paper. You need to start early if you want to apply your research work toward your paper. That’s why we are doing this now. This week, we will focus on the research and pre-writing steps. The steps outlined in this exercise … Read more

JOURNAL 2

Journal Instructions There are a total of three journals in this course. Each is described in the prompts below*. You can respond to these prompts in any order based on which journal prompt relates to current life/work experiences. All journals need to be at least 1-3 pages in length, double spaced (can be longer). You … Read more

Instacart During the Pandemic

Case Study Prompt (Due Sunday) This is where you will submit your case study.  The assignment is fairly straightforward, and it will give you a chance to present the research youve been carrying out over the past few weeks.  Remember: you are the expert here. This will mean taking time to bring your reader up … Read more

Cell phone use in school

debatable topic. In the essay, you must have an identifiable thesis statement as the last sentence of your introduction which clearly identifies the topic, makes a definite claim about that topic, and provides the reader with at least a general sense of evidence that will be used to support that claim. The essay will not … Read more