In 250-words discuss three ideas from The Art of War that you can generalize to life in society today.
Focus on why you believe this text should be read. How can you appreciate, and even enjoy a text that relies on outdated assumptions, and why do you believe this text should be read regardless of it anachronisms? What does it have to offer us, despite its less-than-modern assumptions or characterizations.
How both poems have similitaries. The history behind them and what they are written about. I have attached the peer review, sample essay, and instructions.
I believe in free-form work, and this assignment is without relative structure. I am providing more than people who created & taught this course before I inherited it. I believe that too much structure, and rubrics that are too complicated, stultify creativity. Please consider this an opportunity to build the best practice model you would…
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Consider which of the following themes you are most interested in exploring in the context of your chosen drama: Love (filial, maternal/paternal, romantic, or platonic) Alienation/Otherness The American Dream/Nightmare The Quest for Identity/Coming of Age Conformity/Rebellion Part 2. Discuss the ways in which what we see on stage or screen (stage directions, visual choices) and/or…
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Answer two of the following three questions which concern writers and works from the recently assigned readings. Be specific with your responses, as you discuss the key points that are indicated in the questions/topics. Utilize details from the works and provide proper citations and a works cited page according to MLA standards. Responses should be…
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Prompt: Write a well-organized essay of 250 – 350 words in which you compare and contrast how two readings from our selection employed poetic and literary techniques (metaphor, word choice, allusion, narrative, symbolism, tone, structure, etc.) to demonstrate elements of Existential themes. Be specific with your textual details. Response should have one embedded quote from…
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As per my instructions last session, tomorrow you are to turn in your brief research papers (2 pp.) on the political and economic context of either Lee’s “Drifting House” (1990’s North Korea) or Serpell’s “Muzungu” (mid-20th century Zambia). Tomorrow, after emailing me your research papers at the start of class, you will summarize your findings…
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All essays should include a strong, identifiable argument (thesis) and logical support from the text and outside sources. All essays should include at least 2 sources on the Works Cited page: the original text and a reliable news source from the TTC library’s databases for the modern tie-in. You may find that you need to…
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A paper of approximately 2,000 to 2,500 (8-10 pages) words. A critical reading of the American t.v. show, The Office, using and referring explicitly to theoretical concepts, terms, and concepts discussed in the course. Your reading should make a clear argument within the context of a coherently posed quuestion. 2-3 sources from texts, which are…
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