During the Holocaust, millions of people died in concentration camps. Elie Wiesel was one of the fortunate survivors. In a multi-paragraph essay, describe three reasons why Elie was able to survive his ordeal within the Nazi concentration camps. For this assignment, you do not need to worry about intext citations or a works cited page. However, I don’t want you to quote from the book.
MLA is required for outside sources, not the texts (readings). Answers should be a mixture
of summary and analysis.
1. Analyze how The Epic of Gilgamesh or The Odyssey is an epic. 10 points
2. Discuss hospitality in The Odyssey or Medea. 10 points
3. Explain the interaction of gods/goddesses and humans in 2 of the following works: The Epic
of Gilgamesh, The Odyssey, and Metamorphoses. 15 points.
4. Discuss how biblical story of Joseph differs from The Koran’s? What is the significance of
the differences? 15 points.
5. Describe how 5 out of 11 Aristotle’s tragedy themes appear in Antigone and Medea (you can
pick the same 5 tragic themes to describe both if you choose). 25 points
Pick one of the following:
6. Analyze how Antigone, Medea, and Lysistrata are or are not feminist works. 25 points
7. Discuss how predestination appears or doesn’t appear in the Gilgamesh, The Odyssey and
Metamorphoses. 25 points
On Project 2, we worked more fully with analysis in writing. In Project 3 we continue that, and add formal research writing. What differences do you see between description/narrative/personal writing (Project 1) and the informal style of writing and formal research style (Project 3) writing? How is your approach to the two different for you/How has it been different? How are they/have they been the same or similar?
In your journal give your response to Citizen Kane. Is it as good as it is cracked up
to be? Does “Rosebud” give us any answers? How effective is the structure? Why
has this film been so influential? What part of Carringer’s book did you find most
interesting and why? What did you learn about filmmaking from studying this
film? Can you compare Kane to any other film you have seen before? How? Please
do not answer these questions one at a time in your journal. They simply give you
some of the topics you should address. But I do want you to discuss what you think
Welles learned from John Ford’s Stagecoach, and be specific here
1-2 citations from the article i uploaded
women in the Chinese traditions
Write a page (double spaced, stapled, 500 word essay, summarizing the main argument/point of the chapter, followed by your own critical reflection on the chapter). DUE Friday 3/13/15
These documents consist of excerpts from the 1798 Alien and Sedition Acts, as well the Virginia Resolution, which contains the response by Jefferson and Madison to these policies. After reading these documents, I want you to respond to the following questions in a short written response (a page or so).
1. What justifications do the Alien and Sedition Acts contain for these measures aimed primarily at the press?
2. On what basis does the Virginia Resolution argue that these Acts are unjust?
3. Finally, while our instincts tell us that such measures as the Alien and Sedition Acts cannot be justified, are there certain circumstances where you could see a need by government to limit freedom of the press in this manner?
1. When we are completing the work on an incident and initiating demobilization, what might we find are critical things for incident commanders and other leaders to be mindful of and ensure get accomplished? Is a Post-Incident Analysis (PIA) an effective way of gathering information and interpreting it for increasing safety on future incidents? As one conducting a PIA, what are the potential pitfalls and how might you avoid the group falling into them?
2. How is charting the success of health and wellness analogous to conducting PIAs? What are the advantages and potential pitfalls with documenting and reviewing our progress (or lack of progress) in the health and wellness measuring process? Who is the judge of whether or not successes and failures are “acceptable” or not?
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Research essay. What are the usual signals suicide victims give? What signals did Willy give? Could Willy have been prevented from killing himself? 5 works cited, including the book. Sources must be books or from Galileo. I have several sources already that I can provide. MLA format with quotes and text notes.
# Write introduction for all the annotation (9) article.
# Write an annotated bibliography from the articles that related with my topic ” what is the impact of company taxation on the Australian economy? ” Write an annotated bibliography from the articles that related with
# I uploaded examples and my articles (9).
Media studies. Notes from the professor. 500-‐word essay applying notes to the present. (Each student should apply terms and definitions from notes from the professor to current media. Students should evaluate observations from Notes about editing and news.)
You may choose to write a critique of the cinematography of a film, TV
episode or advertisement. This is not a requirement, but in the past
students have found it to be of value.