Literacy skill and communications technologies.

Write four or five pages describing your literacy practices today. How much do you read and write each day? What kinds of communication technologies are you using in your daily life? How frequently, and how much, do you use each of them? Expectations Write four to five page essay that discusses your literacy practices and … Read more

The Technological Literacy Critical Narrative-SLP

The Session-Long Project builds from your Case assignment. Here you want to extend and expand your Case assignment by including more history of your literacy practices and prior uses to communication technologies. Read Dennis Baron’s piece: “From Pencils to Pixels.” Pay attention to how he describes the history of the pencil and telephone. Consider how … Read more

Genre and Myth – Myth Comparison.

use the table function in your word processing program to create a table that make comparisons between the flood narratives found in Gilgamesh, Rig Veda,Genesis, and Ovid’s Metamorphoses. After you have completed the table write a brief (1-3 paragraph) statement discussing what you think your comparison shows.

Choose any of the 5 given topics.

Choose any one of these topics and write about it Compare Platoon and Three Kings in terms of their treatment of the meaning of the War in Hollywood from the 60s through the 90s. Is one film better than the other in portraying either the seductiveness or the pitfalls of the yearnings that inspired these … Read more

Analysis/ evaluation of an argument essay.

write an argument essay in which you analyze the writer’s argument and you evaluate its effectiveness. Choose ONE of the articles: Karen Nachay, “In Search of Sustainability” John A. Vucetich and Michael P. Nelson, “Sustainability: Virtuous or Vulgar?”, BioScience; Jul/Aug2010, Vol. 60 Issue 7, p539-54 Argument Analysis/Evaluation: An argument analysis examines the components and elements … Read more

Analysis/ evaluation of an argument essay.

write an argument essay in which you analyze the writer’s argument and you evaluate its effectiveness. Choose ONE of the articles: Karen Nachay, “In Search of Sustainability” John A. Vucetich and Michael P. Nelson, “Sustainability: Virtuous or Vulgar?”, BioScience; Jul/Aug2010, Vol. 60 Issue 7, p539-54 Argument Analysis/Evaluation: An argument analysis examines the components and elements … Read more

The Meeting of Two Characters.

The Meeting of Two Characters: The Creative Paper for Introduction to Literature 1.A cat in the rain 2. Why I live at the P.O 3.A Rose for Emil 4. A cask of amontillado 5. Happy Ending ?This assignment will be two pages in length and double-spaced. It can be longer. I want you to have … Read more

Writer’s choice.

You are the VP of Marketing with Southwest Brewery. You make a “premium domestic” beer that competes with both local microbrews and international brewers like Molson and Coors. The brand has been around for 45 years but faces increasing competition and overall declining beer sales. You are starting to lose market share. You sell in … Read more