Literature

5 pages, not including Works Cited page 3 scholarly sources required (one should be the ORIGINAL version of the fairy tale) For this paper you will choose Grim Brothers Hansel and Gretal .  You will analyze this text by viewing it through any critical lens/es (no more than 2) you believe most appropriate or interesting … Read more

Paper 1 – Fairy Tale CritiqueENG 300 5 pages, not including Works Cited page 3 scholarly sources required (one should be the ORIGINAL version of the fairy tale) For this paper you will choose a fairy tale that we have not discussed in class.  You will analyze this text by viewing it through any critical … Read more

Following the process we used in your library session: I. Choose a literary critical theory (not the one we used in class) from among the following: Feminist Psychological/Psychoanalytic Critical Race Post-Colonial Formalism/New New Historicist Gender Queer You will have to do your OWN research to learn more about your chosen theory. I recommend starting with … Read more

Please provide feedback to the following post: RE: BEFORE/AFTER RIP’S SLEEP 2. Rips Family.  Consider his wife and their relationship – and also his children and how they “turned out.” Rips’ wife nagged at him all the time about how lazy he was, how he would not get up and farm, or just get up … Read more

MLA Citations Main Objective: To cite secondary sources in MLA Format Review the attached instruction information sheet. You will develop in-text citations and Works Cited citations for each of the references below. You are NOT required to locate the articles. Instructions: Download the information from the attached resource to obtain the bibliographic information for the … Read more

Attached  Reflection, When the black man speaks, poem.    If a person is deprived of being heard, frustration, anxiety, injustice can result. In early television, the conclusion of a story showed a paralyzed man who was about to undergo an autopsy because medicine at that time could not see any evidence of life.  The man on the gurney knew what was happening but he could not cry out or even blink.   But a tear started down his cheek. Then another. The … Read more

   Week 5 Discussion Book: Molloy, M. (2020). Experiencing the World’s Religions (8th Edition). McGraw-Hill Higher Education (US). Muhammad is known in Islam as “The Seal of the Prophets.” Why is this phrase of great consequence for Muslims?  What does calling Muhammad “The Seal of the Prophets” mean for Islamic theology, ethics, worship? Choose either … Read more

https://www.forbes.com/sites/cognitiveworld/2020/02/07/biased-algorithms/?sh=36922d0b76fc https://www.flawedfacedata.com/ https://www.propublica.org/article/machine-bias-risk-assessments-in-criminal-sentencing https://time.com/5209144/google-search-engine-algorithm-bias-racism/   Reflection Prompts: After watching the videos, consider how algorithms work and explain how societal stereotypes and biases might be perpetuated by algorithms. Provide at least one example of this. Several are mentioned in the second video, but you are welcome to use Google or another search engine to find an … Read more

1.  Read the following in preparation for submitting written assignment 3: Textbook Nathaniel Hawthorne, pp. 651-655  “My Kinsman, Major Molineux,” pp. 655-668 “Young Goodman Brown,” pp. 668-677 “The Birthmark,” pp. 694-706

1.  Read the following in preparation for submitting written assignment 2: Textbook Henry David Thoreau, pp. 900-902 Walden  “Where I Lived, and What I Lived for,” pp. 962-972 “Conclusion,” pp. 990-996 (beginning with “I left the woods . . .”)