The world of literature is the one that cannot be measured by any indexes. Literature, especially fiction, can only be understood and, what is more, felt. There is no way that a work of fiction can be right or wrong as there is no black and white in literature. However, it should be acknowledged that […]
Rostam did the right thing, but for the wrong reasons. King Kai Kawous knew of Rostam’s vulnerability through his altered ego and he used it against him to get the result he wanted out of Rostam. The King knew Rostam would not stand being insulted and deemed weak in front of many. Therefore, King […]
Listen to Rachmaninov’s “Musical Moment no. 4.” Describe its emotional impact on you and its melody, tempo, harmonies that help to create it. After listening to Nikolai Lugansky and Ya-Fei Chuang performances, compare the two. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23kU0ZRQJwk — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhLDse5R8dQ Describe your perception of Beethoven’s Symphony no. 7, 2d movement. Try to describe the character of this […]
Type your responses in a Word document or export to a PDF and upload them to this assignment link. Each response should be 3-5 sentences. Question 1: What is the chronology (time line) of The Odyssey? Does it begin at the beginning of the story, the middle, or the end? Why do you think Homer […]
Assignment Instructions Write a 500-750 word essay on ONE of the following topics. The word count does not include formatting or the works cited page. Option 1: Write a critical analysis of one of the works from weeks 1 or 2. An overview of approaches can be found here, but many are quite […]
For your first paper, you will continue thinking and writing about Cultural Relativism and the possibility of a universal morality. You will write a 1200 word argumentative reaction paper (MINIMUM). NO WORD MAXIMUM. DUE AT THE END OF WEEK 4. For this paper, you will be watching the movie HOTEL RWANDA and following the instructions below. You must […]
Assignment 1: It is a simple poem assignment, the teacher will not grade it tough. Please use my experience about learning SAT and TOFEL test in two months and succeed got ucla’s offer finally to write a 15-20 lines poem. In the poem you can describe that how hard to learn a second language in […]
During his own lifetime, and often since then, Benjamin Franklin has been described as “the first American,” as someone who through his life and works epitomizes some attitude, spirit, action–or something else that distinguishes the United States. One wonders if anything that Franklin represented lives in popular American thought, today. I challenge you to identify […]
Who can do a 3-page Interpretation paper concerning social, political, and cultural information about the early 19th century? The paper is on “The Oral Tradition.” In your own words, explain ways in which the poems, rhymes, songs, and narratives contribute to the body of African-American literature? Identify features of orality. Conclude with the most surprising […]
In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, the society portrayed takes place in the future. People put on their seashells that constantly plays music, entertainment, news, and talks, whatever the social channels in. They then go home and spend all night on their parlor walls, both not letting them get a thought in. The society contributed […]
