The Literacy Autobiography is part summary and part personal response to Sherman Alexie’s short story, “Superman and Me” (“SM”). Originally published in 1997, “SM” is a personal story of Alexie’s relationship to reading as a young boy growing up on an Indian reservation. In the Literacy Autobiography, you will summarize Alexie’s short story and then … Read more
1) Search for data on the assigned ancient civilizations (You may use the PP slide #22 for the links on the first 5 civilizations). Human Sexuality Slides.pptx Download Human Sexuality Slides.pptx 2) Document what you found to be key aspects of sexuality during this time period. Consider searching images and videos as well as text. … Read more
write about the photographer: Danny lion Answer the following questions in order: Introduce the photographer. Give us a little of their background. Tell us why they are notable. Choose two of their photographs and embed Download embed/paste/attach them into your answer. Describe in detail the images you just embedded/pasted/attached (at this point, you should know … Read more
How does Salman Rushdie’s incorporation of various pop/cultural/historical references reflect upon broader themes of Indian nationalism and postcolonialism? The recorded lecture will provide context to guide your response. As a part of your submission, include any other thoughts, impressions, etc. Do not summarize the story.
After you have watched the documentary A State of Mind. Ask yourself: How does filmmaker Daniel Gordon’s documentary A State of Mind choose to represent the people of North Korea, especially the two girls? If you consider that documentaries can reflect ideologies and mediated perspectives, what seems to be the director’s intent here? Does this … Read more
Here is a example of it: Technology Diary Throughout the first week of February, I took note of every encounter I was exposed or used technology. In short, this was a difficult task. For instance, devoting time to stop my daily routine quickly became a taxing practice. However, I found that stopping myself from continually … Read more
Based on your viewing of the South Korean film The Host (2006), what commentary does the film seem to be making about the US military? The South Korean government? How does the medium (i.e., The Host was a mainstream blockbuster film) also shape the effectiveness of its message? Also, similarities/differences with your viewing experience of … Read more
Using TWO of the three major sociological perspectives (paradigms) Functionalist, Conflict or Interactionalist which do you feel best describe crime and the criminal justice system in the United States. Try to be specific and select a particular issue with crime and the criminal justice system comparing and contrasting two sociological perspectives. Be sure to justify … Read more