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The Godfather. One of the biggest criticisms of this novel is that it stereotypes all Italians (not just Sicilians). Do you think that this book stereotypes Italians, or gives them honorable characteristics (strength, family loyalty, etc.) that Americans as a whole should emulate? The Godfather. Write a paper that considers the role of women in the novel. For example, some argue that women are strong in the novel, but not in a contemporary way that requires overt power over others. Focus on one or two female characters. Jaws. Who is the hero of this novel? Keep in mind that heroes in bestsellers reflect or shape men in American society. You could, for example, compare Quint with Brody. Jaws. Discuss the role of the shark in the book. For example, does the shark represent innocent nature, revealing the corruption of Amity? Or does the shark have an active personality that represents evil? Jaws. Does Amity deserve a shark? Does the shark act as a way to reveal Amity’s flaws? Does the book argue that evil/corruption is always revealed?

Answer one question: How does Joyce use sound in Dubliners? (You can take this in any way you like: voice, song, speech, hearing, music etc. You don’t need to include all of these elements in your answer.) Refer to any two or three stories. How does shame function to shape the narrative of Giovanni’s Room? Maximum 1000 words. Get you essay to me by Thursday 3rd December at 12 noon Paris time. No late papers Any questions about the questions, get in touch.

Discuss how three texts tell stories of identity-formation in challenging contexts. What challenges and barriers do the main characters face as they learn about who they are or when they make important decisions? The three stories are Whyte Noise by Cameron, Recitatif by Toni Morrison’s, and The Heart is a Red  by Cameron.

Research a magazine or newspaper article (print or digital) that pertains to the New York State Educational System, the article must be at least  500 words long.   Include this article in your Educational Profile paper by comparing and contrasting the policies in that article to your partner’s experiences as a student in this system of education. If your partner did not attend school in New York State then find an article about the education system in their home State or Country.  If you do not have a partner you can substitute with someone else’s story regarding the mentioned topic.  Cite the source on the last page of your Educational Profile paper along with your other sources.  View the  MLA 8 Color Coded Guide tutorial ( https://qcc.libguides.com/tutorials? ) for extra support in citing source

Select one from each pair and write a 250- to 300-word response for each selected topic (about one page each in times new roman 12cpi, double spaced); use quotes from the selected works to support your position. Each one is worth up to 25 points. Put all four in one document and submit it to Canvas. From Beowulf Beowulf was written in Anglo Saxon vernacular, meaning that the language was used the way the people used it every day. How can this use of the vernacular reveal insights into the values held by the society depicted in the work? Identify and use specific values as examples. What is the purpose of the tangential stories within Beowulf? How can they reveal the values of the society as examples? Use specific examples. From Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the Kings of Britain How can Monmouth’s history of Troia Nova be compared to Camelot? How can Brutus be seen as a champion uniting the descendants of Troy as Arthur does later for his people? According to Monmouth’s “history,” what is Merlin’s role in the destiny of Britain? How good or bad would the Pendragon kings be without Merlin’s assistance? From Sir Gawain and the Green Knight What is Gawain’s attitude when he returns to the court of King Arthur? What is the court’s attitude? What is the Green Knight’s attitude? Whose response should we see as the more appropriate, Gawain’s or that of the Green Knight and/or Arthur’s court? Who initially accepts the Green Knight’s challenge? Why does he accept? Who intervenes? Why does he intervene? From Le Morte D’Arthur In “The Poisoned Apple,” King Arthur asks Guinevere, “What aileth you . . . that ye cannot keep Sir Lancelot upon your side.” Is it possible that Malory is using dramatic irony in that the audience knows of the affair between Lancelot and Guinevere but the king does not or could he be suggesting that Arthur knows about the affair and is perhaps needling his wife? How can the utterance be understood in either case? In “The Day of Destiny,” Mordred decides he wants the crown and the queen, using falsified letters to make it happen. The Archbishop of Canterbury finally protests by cursing Mordred with “bell, book, and candle,” to which Mordred replies, “Fie on you? Do your worst!” How severe is this curse and why does Mordred seem so unaffected by it?

Critical Evaluation of “The Lottery” By Shirley Jackson I would like some help in showing how Jackson uses the story to criticize the idea that the three pillars of society, political, religious, and economical, usually introduce the people to their suffering

Three page paper on the novel Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling. Choose one character and write about him or her.

3 fallacies ( Bandwagon, begging the question, false dichotomy) -write one short essay defining and explaining each of these three fallacies. You must include a specific example of each fallacy. -Include an Introduction and a Conclusion -Follow APA format: 12 point, Times New Roman font, double-spaced, one inch margins. -Include a Title page and page numbers in APA format -This essay should not be more than 2 pages. -Avoid the use of 1st and 2nd person.

This is a research essay. Please make sure to follow the instructions very closely in addition to reading all the attached files before starting. Thank you. Also refer to this website (https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/subject_specific_writing/writing_in_literature/writing_about_poetry.html) A sample paper is uploaded under files, this paper should be very similarly structured. Research Essay Prompt:  Write an essay of 7 pages that analyzes at least 2 poems that draws upon 3 or more secondary sources.  At least one of these sources must be a work of literary criticism (a book or article in which a scholar interprets your author’s work).  You must compare and analyze how effective the author is in conveying the theme or message of the poems.  Please analyze the poem in the way that how does the poet use poetic devices such as imagery or metaphors to convey his message to the reader. and does he do this effectively? Ensure that at the end of the Intro there is a two sentence thesis statement. This paper should analyze how the poet uses poetic devices to bring out the theme or message of the poem and is it effective. Tips to Keep in Mind: 1.    look at attached files for examples of what to include in the essay. 2.    Refer to the speaking voice in the poem as the “speaker.”  If you are referring to the poet’s use of a literary element, then you can say “the poet” or the poet’s name. 3.    Use the present tense when writing. The poem, as a work of literature, continues to exist!  4.    To avoid unnecessary repetition of “says” or “states” in your compositions, the following list suggests some verbs you can use when writing the essay: dramatizes, emphasizes, presents, suggests, illustrates, asserts, characterizes, argues, underlines, stresses, asks, offers  5.    Do not forget to follow MLA guidelines for quoting and citing lines of poetry in your text.   6.    Do not use second person “you” or first person “I” in the poem when not necessary.  Remember that the essay is not about you; it is an academic analysis of the text. 7. You do not need to include any formatting in terms of headings but make sure lines are cited directly after quotation. Guidelines: – To develop your essay and support your claims, you must analyze at least 2 poems from a poet.   Use quotations from the poems to enhance your discussion but be careful not to overuse quotes.  Aim for 2-3 quotations per body paragraph, but make sure to use them effectively.  Remember that the essay should be in your own words and provide your original analysis of the poems.   – Your essay must also use at least 3 outside relevant and reliable scholarly sources to bolster your analysis and claims.  At least one of these sources must be a work of literary criticism (a book or article in which a scholar interprets your author’s work).   These sources should be used throughout your body paragraphs to support your discussion; however, remember that the majority of a paragraph should be in your own words and contain your own analysis.  •Your body paragraphs should analyze different elements of language and sound as discussed in the attached files.  This is the minimum that should be analyzed.  You should also discuss more poetic elements in addition to these.  •Your essay should follow the academic conventions for literature essays.   •Your essay should have an original title that reflects its content. •Your essay should have organized, focused, and well-developed body paragraphs.

Instructions: Please prepare an essay that is at least 8 double-spaced typed pages in length (not including cover page), that answers the following question: Are good lives being achieved in your city from a Social Work perspective? Why or why not? Be sure that your answer includes four components: 1.) three REASONS why your conclusion is correct; 2.) three points of DATA to support EACH reason; 3.) one THEORY to support EACH reason; and 4.) a paragraph recognizing the counterargument. Our Hypothesis had to be approved by the professor: Good lives are being achieved in Miami because decreasing crime rates mean that policing is more effective and efficient, improved educational programs help the success of the population, and increasing population allow for an increased tax base and education funding.