Writing Exercise: Interview Summary/Synthesis   This assignment is designed to help inform a topic that interests you, and the information you gather here will be used in your Proposal Letter assignment.   For this assignment, you should be interviewing a person who has expertise about a topic you are interested in. Please note that you […]

Literary works like Frankenstein explore the “human condition” or experiences that humans encounter. The study guides for Frankenstein offer several “Real Life Considerations” meant to help you critically analyze the applications of the work’s themes in today’s world. Now, you will choose one of these topics and explore it using secondary resources to learn more […]

Frankenstein Critical Analysis Evaluation Essay Note: Please review the source guidelines below very carefully. If you do not choose from the provided sources below, this will cause a grading delay and you will need to resubmit the assignment.   For this assignment, you will write your evaluation essay. You are required to submit only your […]

Comic Strip or Political Cartoon Analysis   You are required to submit the FINAL copy of this assignment, but you may first submit an optional DRAFT. This will allow you to receive qualitative feedback that can inform your revision. You should always avoid focusing solely on the grader’s DRAFT feedback; use the feedback as a […]

Let it Snow  As someone who has lived on the outer edge of the Lake Erie’s snowbelt for all of my life, snow is something that I frequently experience. It always amazes me when people get excited about the snow because for me, it’s commonplace. Having snowball fights and building snowmen is fun, but the […]

  Question 1Which of the following is an example of an illustrative and descriptive statement?   a. The low growling sound echoed throughout the abandoned warehouse.   b. Abandoned warehouses are frightening places.   c. Since abandoned warehouses are so dangerous, do not visit one.   d. The first step in entering an abandoned warehouse […]

Question 1Which of the following would be an acceptable element to focus your media analysis on?   a. Camera work   b. Lighting   c. Acting   d. Identifying the Genre   e. All of these   Question 2Which of the following situations would classify as a climax?   a. Kendra is starting her first […]

I write to address your flawed assessment for my paper’s grade. When you returned my paper, I could not believe my eyes when I saw that you gave me a 70. Please allow me the opportunity to argue for a better grade. If you understood how hard I worked on it, how much my friends […]

Question 1What does DANVRS stand for?   a. 1) Deadlines   2) Asking Questions   3) Nodding Helpfully   4) Verification   5) Research   6) Soliciting Advice   b. 1) Due Diligence   2) Appropriate Questions   3) Nodding Helpfully   4) Verification   5) Risk Taking   6) Summarizing   c. 1) Due […]

Question 1When focusing on the plot in a literary analysis, it is acceptable to retell the story by briefly summarizing it.   True   False   Question 2Using what you know about thesis statements, which of the following is the best thesis statement if the writer wants to focus on the plot and structure?   […]