The Visual Arts

  Option A: Visual Arts Summary Research one painting, sculpture, or work of architecture. You may choose to perform your research in the University Library or an online, academic resource. Write a 525- to 700-word summary describing your selected work of art or architecture. Include the following in your description: A description of the use of color, … Read more

Visual Analysis

The Analysis Project is focused research  that performs a “close reading” of one of the complete works of  literature or any visual artwork (painting or photograph) included the course modules.  Students also may not substitute outside materials. (For example, just because an artist was discussed for one painting does not mean you may go on … Read more

Anime- Discussions – Anime 1

  Imagine you are hanging out with 2 or 3 especially academically-inclined friends, watching anime and talking about the themes of membership in or destruction of cultural communities.  After viewing the TV anime “Ouran High School Host Club,” the documentary about Studio Ghibli “Kingdom of Dreams and Madness” and the full-length anime film “Spirited Away,” … Read more

Reflection Report Two (Islam)

500-650 word reports include an initial reflection on the subject and a question you have after reading the chapter.  There are no outside sources necessary. This assignment is based solely on Prothero.  It is structured like this:  Abstract ( what is the overall chapter about in 150 words). 2 Themes in Prothero (choose 2 of … Read more

Christianity and Workplace Ethics

Using the articles provided that focus on workplace ethics, write a post that focuses on how your own workplace ethics are similar/different to Christianitys  approach. Remember to be specific, use the articles, as well as examples from your real-life experiences.  (SAMPLE)  Week 2 Discussion: Christianity and Workplace Ethics “Christianity workplace ethics are inclusive to all … Read more

Short story interpretation W5

***2 PAGES*** IntroductionThe very fact that the main character in The Hunger Artist is an artist means that his starvation is (or is attempting to be) symbolic. Pieces of art, by definition, represent parts of life, express the inexpressible, show the unseen, or most simply stand in for something else.  Here we have an artist … Read more

ENG242_190 Short story interpretation Discussion boards

Discussion 5.1 IntroductionAs discussed in our lecture about Baldwin, his goal was to accurately portray the African American Experience of his time and place Harlem in the early to mid-20th Century. The notion of accurate portrayal took on the same weight with Baldwin as it did with Ernest Hemingway when he was writing Hills Like … Read more

ENG242_190 Short story interpretation Discussion boards

Discussion Board 4.1 IntroductionWith our discussion of Shirley Jacksons The Lottery, we will consider a number of minor topics, as well as the notions of irony and symbolism.  Initial Post InstructionsFirst, lets be honest, did you see the ending coming? When you look back over the story, are there specific moments where Shirley Jackson clues … Read more

Short story interpretation W4

Minimum of 3 outside resources (Resources may include .edu or .org website and/or peer-reviewed journal articles from the TU library.)  IntroductionFoster has his comments about irony, and Lecture 1 discusses the inevitable surprise. With Connie, we see a teenage girl who meets a horrible end. The question is whether this is an inevitable surprise or … Read more

theatre

  Read and summarize chapter 11 (300-400 words). Be sure to provide examples. Locate an example, via video research, of one of the musical theatre genres(opera) discussed within the PowerPoint. List the genre(opera) and title of the musical with the researched link following. book below file:///C:/Users/hdbob/Downloads/The%20Art%20of%20Theatre_%20Then%20and%20Now%204th.pdf