Assignment #1: “Code of Conduct Memo – Draft” You are a manager at a call center. The company frowns upon phone calls and texting during work hours. You have looked the other way a few times, but it has started to get out of hand. You need to write a memo reminding everyone that private phone and text message use on company time is viewed […]

Topic: Drunk Driving  Assemble a list of your research sources into an APA-style References page in Microsoft Word, save it and upload it here by clicking on “Browse my Computer.” It is perfectly OK to change sources before your final essay is due. To successfully complete this assignment, go over the folder titled Research and References. Also in your Rules for Writers read the section titled:”APA List […]

Now that you have selected your verse(s) for the research paper, let’s review the steps ahead of you: Find online 12 English translations of that verse – for example, the King James Bible, Revised Standard Version, New Revised Standard Version, NIV, New American Standard, etc.   Then, if your verse comes from the Old Testament, find the original in Hebrew (look at a Hebrew-English dictionary online). If […]

Start by reading and following these instructions: 1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus. 2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully. 3. Consider the discussion and the any insights […]

Directions: This week, we will explore persuasive techniques and learn more about the Monroe’s Motivated Sequence Part One: List the 5 steps of the Monroe’s Motivated Sequence. In one sentence each, explain the function/purpose of each step.  1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part Two: Using the persuasive speech outline format, write down your problem and solution thesis statement Problem Thesis Statement: Solution Thesis Statement: Part Three: List three characteristics of […]

   Draft 2 (3-4 pgs.)—Thursday, June 3, at 1:00 p.m. EST Final (5-6 pgs.)—Thursday, June 11, at 1:00 p.m. EST · Length: 5-6 pages (double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, 1 inch margins, not including list of Works Cited) · Format: MLA or APA style (including in-text citations and list of Works Cited/References) · Submit to: Moodle and Taskstream (as .doc or .docx files) […]

Links to videos: Douglas Tomkins. A Wild Legacy (15 min.)  https://vimeo.com/172053488 Who we are Tomkins Conservation ( 2 min. promotional video)  http://www.tompkinsconservation.org/who_we_are.htm Rewilding Ibera (27 min.)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn4W5Ntoa78 Conserving Iberá (10 min.) vimeo  https://vimeo.com/367649669 READ Igoe, Neves, and Brockington – this is key to help you maintain a critical distance toward the films – the assigned text! WATCH THE FILMS. Which elements of the conversation foundation […]

DIRECTIONS: Please choose Option A, B, or C (below). Please read the questions carefully. Regardless of which option you choose, your essay should be 500-1,000 words and five to ten paragraphs in length. The essay must have a TITLE and a THESIS STATEMENT. You must support your thesis statement with examples, facts, and/or other evidence in an essay that has a clear beginning, middle and […]

This paper will act as the rough draft for you final paper.  I will provide notes back to you to incorporate into your final draft.  Choose a topic you find interesting, that has an interest to you.  It can be about Covid-19, George Floyd protests, changes in telework capabilities, which Avenger is the best Avenger.  But you must develop an argument, include a counterargument, and […]

 SHORT ANSWER (½ to 1 page double spaced) → SELECT TWO! 1. Choose one film we viewed in class and discuss a moment/example of abjection – how does this moment function within the film text? Use Creed/Kristeva to develop your argument.  2. In what ways does A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night function as a queer text? How does the monstrous-feminine figure lend itself […]