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“In May 1992 I was commissioned…to create a one-woman performance piece about the civil disturbances in that city in April 1992.  I had been creating performances based on actual events…performances that evolve from interviews I conduct with individuals directly or indirectly involved in the event I intend to explore.  Basing my scripts entirely on this interview material, I perform the interviewees on stage using their own words.  Twilight:  Los Angeles, 1992 is the product of my search for the character of Los Angeles in the wake of the initial Rodney King verdict…”                                      – Anna Deavere Smith Write at least 500 words on your post-film thoughts.  Take your time and respond thoughtfully.  If you do any additional research (recommended), please cite the research in MLA-style at the end of your initial entry.  Now start with any thoughts you might have regarding the readings?  What did you think of the form of the play (a documentary solo)?  What did you like or respond to (or not) regarding the video performance?  Is there a character she played you related to?  Is there one that you despised?  Found interesting?  And, most importantly…, Why did you feel that way?  How did this form compare to the many other plays we read/watched during class?    The play and the events surrounding the play take place almost 20 years ago.  Do you think things have changed during that time?  What comparisons can/do you find with the Black Lives Matter movement?

Write an essay in which you explain how the author builds an argument to persuade their audience to inspire change. Be sure that your analysis focuses on the most relevant features of the passage. Your essay should not explain whether you agree with the author’s claim but rather explain how the author builds an argument to persuade their audience.

Review future research needs provided in the textbook. What are 3 of the most critical topics in need of research? Include any topics not identified in the textbook that you feel should be included. Then, select the most critical topic. As a researcher, how would you approach a study about this topic? Present and discuss the following elements: The topic, The current problem, Who/what will be studied, and Why the topic is significant. Clarify the issues being discussed by relating them to scriptural and biblical principles and personal experience.

create an investigation of some thesis comparing, contrasting, connecting, etc. at least two academic disciplines. Use questions below [i] Is history a science? [ii] How are history and philosophy similar? How are they different? [iii] What, if anything, is the difference between philosophy and religion? Between philosophy and science? Between religion and science? Between the natural and the supernatural? [iv] What could be gained by bringing together inquiry into the natural sciences and social sciences? The natural sciences and humanities? The natural sciences and arts?

Write a composition of 850 words in which you explain how people can be transformed through their relationships with others and/or their environment. Cite thorough textual evidence from the novel to support your points throughout the essay.

1. What is hedonism? (1-2 sentences) 2. Describe the “experience machine” objection to hedonism.  (100-300 words) 1. What is the utilitarian theory of right action (UTRA)?  (1-2 sentences) 2. Suppose that a terrorist planted a bomb in a shopping mall.  The only way to find it, and prevent it from killing scores of innocent shoppers, is to torture Cindy, the terrorist’s innocent 10-year-old daughter.  Would the UTRA say that torturing Cindy is the right thing to do?  Why or why not?   (75-150 words) 3. Do you agree with what the UTRA would say is the right thing to do in this case?  Why or why not?  (50-100 words)

“New Directions in Goal-Setting Theory,” an article in Current Directions in Psychological Science, provides an overview of goal theory and can provide some interesting concepts to consider, especially in the section on “Advances in Goal Theory.” Write a brief essay (4-5 pages) based on the chosen article, using one of the following options: Summarize the article’s main ideas. Apply a concept in the article to a real situation in which you were involved, or that you observed, involving goal setting.  Explain fully how the concept applies to the real situation. Analyze the concept.  Do you agree or disagree with the concept, based on your experience or observation?  Why? This is the link ******* http://home.ubalt.edu/tmitch/642/Articles%20syllabus/Locke%20et%20al%20New%20dir%20goal%20setting%2006.pdf

my assignment topic is how social media effects kids at a young age and how it causes them anxiety, depression,and  insecurities. i already wrote one page but i would like it to be edited and then have another two pages written about it

Answer the three questions  sources should only be from “The world of myth an anthology by David a Leeming”( pdfs online) 1.  Discuss the classical understandings of the four types of love (erotic, friendship, motherly,              and disinterested love) and the relevance these categories have for our world. 2.Discuss the Greek Pantheons and their relevance to modern family dynamics. 3. Discuss why a culture might adopt a polytheistic as opposed to a monotheistic             mythology. 4.Discuss the Greek Pantheons and their relevance to modern family dynamics 5.Discuss Pandora’s origins, purpose(s), and the possibilities this myth has for the              interpretation of hope. (each answer should be at least 275 words)

Write an essay about how the American and British language differ from each other (i.e. speaking-and writing-wise) Please write the essay in British English, and use the most advanced language you’re capable of. Refer to the sources directly in the text, if possible.