• Purpose:   The purpose of this assignment is to practice gathering evidence to support a literary claim. Students should consider what aspects of the works support their particular observations and how pervasive that evidence is.   Assignment:   Compose an essay that compares and/or contrasts two characters, themes or aspects each from separate works that…

  • Your essay must be in MLA format and must feature at least two outside sources (academic/critical sources) to support your position: Valerie Boyd writes that Their Eyes Were Watching God is a transcendent tale of a black womans journey of self-discovery.  Boyd focuses on Janies three marriages as catalysts for Janies growth and her ultimate self-realization and…

  • Public Protest

    Public Protest  Watch: Vice News: Charlottesville’s race and terror: In your own words, summarize the above video in 10 sentences or more in terms of freedom of speech and protest. Watch: Vice News: the Black Bloc: Inside America’s Hard Left In your own words, summarize the above video in 10 sentences or more in terms of freedom of speech…

  • "Living up to the holy just loving standard is easier said than done.  As morally flawed individuals, we tend to ignore God’s character and engage in self-delusion.  Rather than serving God and others throughout our businesses, we are sorely tempted to act egoistically.  It is all too easy to gravitate toward the following moral error"…

  • Students will write an analytic research paper for this course. This assignment asks you to demonstrate understanding of the theoretical framework of economic sociology by applying it to a new case in an independent research project. In 8-10 pages (double-spaced), you will be asked to select and analyze an economic phenomenon of your choice. The…

  • Module 2

    Assigned Reading– OpenStax, U.S. History, Chapters 5-6. Chapter 5: https://openstax.org/books/us-history/pages/5-introduction (Links to an external site.) Chapter 6: https://openstax.org/books/us-history/pages/6-introduction (Links to an external site.) Optional Video Presentations (please note that watching recommended videos DOES NOT replace the required assigned reading): Professor Farrington on Module Two: Play media comment. The Declaration Of Independence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vs2qZFkGRXs (Links to an external site.) The Constitution and the Bill of…

  • Response Essay

    Instructions:  Write a detailed essay that responds to any one of the following readings from Everythings an Argument, Chapter 24 or Chapter 25.   Chapter 24: How Does What We Eat Define Who We Are? Sophie Egan: The American Food Psyche Rob Greenfield:  An Argument Against Veganism . . . from a Vegan Jess Kapadia: I Still Dont Understand…

  • Quantitative Analysis:  Compute and compare the net present value and payback period of each option. Qualitative Analysis: In a 2-3 page report, make a recommendation for French.  Be sure to provide a written analysis of the results of your quantitative analysis (do not copy and paste Excel worksheet into your document).  Critically analyze both options and support…

  • Definition Essay For Essay 2, submit a 400-450 word, double-spaced, 12 font, MLA formatted typed, definition essay.  Choose a word from the following list and write an essay in which you give your extended definition of the word. Narrow the word down to a particular aspect and define it in such a way…

  • Discuss if the enactment of the Property Management Services Ordinance (PMSO)has reformed property management profession in Hong Kong.