Two Interpretations of the Revolution and the founding of America In August 1619, just 12 years after the English settled Jamestown, Va., one year before the Puritans landed at Plymouth Rock and some 157 years before the English colonists even decided they wanted to form their own country, the Jamestown colonists bought 20 to 30 […]
For this assignment, you will analyze the rhetorical appeals and devices in one of the following speeches in order to determine the speech’s effectiveness. You may choose any speech from the following website as long as it is one not covered in class. You may use other websites to find speeches as well. https://www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html Your […]
ENGL 120 LE #1 Guidelines General Guidelines: 1. 4.5-5 pages in length 2. 12-point Times New Roman or Arial font, doubled spaced 3. 1-inch margins on all sides 4. Include title 5. Every paragraph should be 6-8 sentences in length 6. Use MLA format for your paper. IF you’re confused, please visit: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_general_format.html LE #1 […]
Articulate a defensible claim or thesis that responds to the prompt and establishes a line of reasoning ● Support your claim with at least TWO pieces of accurate and relevant information: one piece of evidence from one of the following foundational documents: o Federalist No. 10 o Articles of Confederation o United States Constitution and […]
Directions: Begin with a specific definition/identification of the term; include when it happened, a brief description of the circumstances that led up to the event(s), as well as what the consequences were, giving examples from your readings and lecture, when possible; finally, state the historical significance and explain why the topic under discussion is important. […]
1. GRADING: 25% of your Final Course Grade will consist of the Museum Visit Paper. The THREE (3) museums that we will be visiting are The Museum of Florida History, The Grove, and the Historic Florida Capitol. Your visits may be either in person, virtual, or a combination of both. You must write about and […]
The essay must analyze specific examples from (a) the play, A Raisin in the Sun and, at minimum, (b) four of the required readings — two of which must be MacLean (both chapters are counted as one source), Nadasen, Horne, and/or Kelley. Finally, in addition to consulting and following the “Guidelines for Written Work,” make […]
Wallace’s “The Press of Democracy” (attached). You do not need to read entire chapter. Just pages 509-522) Who was Fanny Wright? What were some of the things she believed in terms of gender and education? Did all New Yorkers like her ideas? If not, why not? What happened in the 1820s in terms of who […]
Who was Shaka ka Senzangakhona? Was he the military genius and benevolent lord of Ndukwana’s local histories? Was he the tyrant as likely to cut an infant from the womb as raid a neighboring village? Did Henry Francis Fynn have it right, or was he too steeped in politics and his own flamboyance to be […]
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent Eduardo Galeano Answer the questions below You are required to write a 5-6 page paper providing a brief summary of the book (1-2 pages total) and evaluating the author’s arguments. Cite appropriately by using MLA or APA format What is the author’s […]
