This is a compressed and precise writing assignment to gauge your ability to transpose theory into cultural analysis. The goal is a one-page single-spaced essay to begin with a thesis and end with a conclusion.
1. Define Freud's notion of the double and describe how it relates to the concept of the double outlined in Jen Boyle's essay: Chapter 1, Freud's Uncanny Double: A Theoretical Study of the Portrayal of Doubles.
2. Film is a double of the real world and reflects reality but as a simulation. Use my essay to explore how Freud's concept of the Uncanny has been used to create Science Fiction characters like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and/or Doctor Bruce Banner and the Hulk.
3. Describe how the film uses Fembots in the film Ex Machina also conform to Uncanny images of human beings like Ava that are able to seduce Caleb and lure him to his destruction.
4. Bonus Challenge: all the Fembots in the film are played by actresses, does that mean the film i
This is a compressed and precise writing assignment to gauge your ability to transpose theory into cultural analysis. The goal is a one-page single-spaced essay to begin with a thesis and end with a conclusion.
1. Define Freud's notion of the double and describe how it relates to the concept of the double outlined in Jen Boyle's essay: Chapter 1, Freud's Uncanny Double: A Theoretical Study of the Portrayal of Doubles.
2. Film is a double of the real world and reflects reality but as a simulation. Use my essay to explore how Freud's concept of the Uncanny has been used to create Science Fiction characters like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and/or Doctor Bruce Banner and the Hulk.
3. Describe how the film uses Fembots in the film Ex Machina also conform to Uncanny images of human beings like Ava that are able to seduce Caleb and lure him to his destruction.
4. Bonus Challenge: all the Fembots in the film are played by actresses, does that mean the film i
No American school child gets to high school without encountering Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" in at least a partial way. Lincoln delivered this short speech, and American Rhetoric provides us multiple versions of the speech (text and audio links) for our review. You will listen to three actor versions:
Jeff Daniels
Colin Powell
Sam Waterston
In doing so, you will select one interpretation as the significant one for you as a listener and explain why it is the superior effort.
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/gettysburgaddress.htm (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Links to an external site.)
As you listen, you want to consider finding evidence of these three traits in the speech itself:
Parallelism--this rhetorical device employs the sequenced use of a similar pattern (three or more generally) in which the speaker seems to repeat a pattern either to emphasize a point OR emphasize multiple points by
Write two discussion questions for each readings ( Four(4) questions total). Please try to write a comment before the question. See the example below:
Christia's model is based on the assumption that alliances in civil wars are instrumental -- actors enter into them based on power calculations in order to gain a minimum winning coalition and increase their maximum bargaining power in the post-war state. Similar to the limitations of Gade et al's model, are there certain conflicts that this model works better for than others? Is it premised on each actor having relatively similar strengths?
MY TOPIC SHOULD BE WRITTEN ON Teen drug and/or alcohol abuse**** DO NOT USE THE EXAMPLES IN DIRECTIONS FOR THE TOPIC
THESE ARE DIRECTIONS ON HOW THE PAPER SHOULD BE WRITTEN
The pattern for development for this speech is simple:
The Introduction
Identify the problem. This is usually a societal problem, but it can be discussed on a more individual level. For instance, childhood obesity might be localized in your focus. Start with a definition of the problem, then provide statistical evidence of the existence of that problem. Close with a thesis statement that promotes the notion that our concern about this problem should be very real and the time for action is at hand.
Source of the Problem
Profile how this problem came to be.
Is the origin a genetic one (e.g., breast cancer that results from a genetic line that has had frequent victims within that family lineage)?
A behavioral one (e.g., anorexia brought on by peer and social pressure which pro
PRIMARY DOCUMENT ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT
This assignment will have you analyze the primary source documents posted along with this assignment handout on the assignments tab of our course site to see what you can learn about the time period in which it was written.
The structure of the assignment should be as follows:
Part 1- Provide a short summary of the document (or part of the document) that you are analyzing. This is where you generally discuss what the source is, the time period it was written in, who wrote it (author) and why it was written. This should only be 1-3 paragraphs maximum. Then your analysis should be broken into two separate parts
Part 2 Explore the Document Try and answer the following questions
1. If possible, list at least 4-6 pieces of historical information that you can learn from the document. (Ex. What can you learn about what life was like during this time period/society: gender roles, the importance of religion in society, w
No more than 500 words (excluding quotes)
Read Time Square Read (ONLY PART 1) + Vanessa Carlisle, How to Build a Hookers Army; Molly Smith and Juno Mac Sex Workers are the Original Feminists from Revolting Prostitutes; Selena the Stripper Foreword to We Too: Sex Work in the Wake of a Movement
THE BOOK NAME IS Essentials of Life-Span Development 4th edition
By: John Santrock
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Higher Education I BELIEVE YOU CAN FIND THE FREE COPY ONLINE
Attachment theory is one of the most important theories of social and emotional development, offering an explanation for how children develop trust and security within emotional relationships. For this assignment, you will explain your thoughts as to:
What can parents do to foster healthy emotional development in the first two years?
What strategies can caregivers use to ensure these infants and toddlers attain a securely attached relationship?
Additionally, identify practices that contribute to insecurely attached relationships. Use peer-reviewed articles to write your journal.
Your reflection should be written in paragraph format addressing each of the questions listed above using your own words. Do not forget to cite sources for your information and have correspond
Part 1 RGB essay
1. Please watch the movie RGB. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biIRlcQqmOc
2. please discuss the ethical questions brought inside the movie in both government and medias sides
3. refer to this podcast :https://scheerpost.com/2020/09/18/rewind-betsy-west-and-julie-cohen-on-why-rbg-embraced-her-pop-icon-status/
Part 2 LA times article analysis
1. Please read the article https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-09-27/los-angeles-times-apology-racism?utm_source=sfmc_100035609&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=News+Alert%3a+An+examination+of+The+Times%27+failures+on+race%2c+our+apology+and+a+path+forward+-+00000174&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fwww.latimes.com%2fopinion%2fstory%2f2020-09-27%2flos-angeles-times-apology-racism&utm_id=14631&sfmc_id=2420581
2. please discuss the ethical questions in the article
The artifact I chose is the VENUS FIGURINES
The main goal of this paper is to apply a scientific approach to the subject of your research. In this vein, your paper will be based on valid scientific evidence to reconstruct past civilizations. You must include specific archaeological findings that support your work. Keep in mind this is a research paper in archaeology and not just a historical account. Your paper MUST INCLUDE additional references section with your cited sources based on the SAA format. Your paper should include some initial ideas of the following:
- A clear idea of your selected artifact
- What culture does it represent?
- Background information (material used [local or traded], some characteristics of the item, description, purpose)
- How was it found? Where? Is it in a museum?
- How it was used? (ceremonial, food preparation, hunting)
- Any specific analysis on this object (radiocarbon, pollen, etc.)
- In which way does the object repre