What is the meaning of the word “theodicy”? What are one or two different strategies that people have adopted in service to the goals and aims of theodicy? For example, The Free Will Defense. Without getting too personal, what has been one encounter with evil you have negotiated in your own life? How did […]
Write your analysis focusing on one of the following elements from one of the assigned short stories: Character Theme Symbolism Imagery Setting Point of view In a 4-page (1,200-word) literary analysis, write an in-depth analytical essay using your own ideas plus supporting evidence from the text, such as quotations, paraphrases, and summaries, remembering […]
What do you think is the significance of the fact that in Brecht’s play The Good Woman of Setzuan, the characters Shen Te and Shui Ta are one in the same? Briefly describe the attributes of each character. Are they compatible? Why or why not? What message do you think Brecht is trying to send […]
For this essay, I’d like you to consider the various ways in which musicians (including yourself) have crossed the musical boundaries between cultures to learn how to perform or compose music in ways different from the cultures in which they grew up. Using appropriate terminology to discuss how learning to perform the music of musical […]
TOPIC: Tragedy Across the Mediterranean: Consider “The Tale of Sohrab ” from the Shahnameh Chapter 4 (Week 4) in comparison to Oedipus Tyrannus from the Week 2 Chapter 2 readings. Make an argument about whether the two works are more alike or different and why. Focus your thesis on one particular aspect of the two […]
*Rabindranath Tagore. Offered a new voice to Indian expression. He was a short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. Tagore introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on […]
madam geek Assignment: 1. View the following pieces in their entirety, as you would a concert in a theater: a. Bill T. Jones’ “D Man in the Waters” Bill T Jones b. New York City Ballet’s “New Beginnings” New Beginnings c. Pilobolus’ “Walklyndon” Pilobolus d. Trisha Brown’s “Pygmalion” Trisha Brown e. Rennie Harris’ “Continum” Rennie Harris 2. Use the guidelines below to review the concert in […]
Guided Response: Similarly, when responding to your classmates, be sure to elaborate. For example, if you write that you also found a specific topic interesting, explain what about that topic you found interesting and why. Is it the same aspects of the topic that your classmate found interesting? Were you unaware that events associated with […]
Write: Engage in this discussion by answering the questions below: What similarities and differences do you notice between the popular source your friend or coworker referenced and the scholarly source you found in the Ashford University Library? Thinking about your experience searching and watching this week’s tutorials, when is a scholarly source more appropriate to […]
Term 7 – Sports History Project – Controversy in Your Sport For this term your project will be a 2-3 page informative essay on a controversy that your sport had to deal with. Explain the controversy Write about the characters Involved How far did the controversy go? (Single event, multi-year event) What was the […]
