Literature

Respond to one of the following in your initial post: 1. Like Oedipus, Caesar receives a dire prophecy that proves tragic. Explain how Shakespeare’s view of fate seems similar to and different than that of Sophocles in Oedipus the King. 2. At the end of the play, Marc Antony calls Brutus “the noblest Roman of them all.” What does he mean, and do you agree? Use specifics from the text of the play to support your argument.

Critical Analysis Outline Which argumentative article/speech are you using? Include a link here: Basic Outline: Thesis statement: Body Paragraph #1 Topic Sentence: Body Paragraph #2 Topic Sentence: Body Paragraph #3 Topic Sentence:

Write a research paper in MLA format about the question of authorship of Shakespeare’s plays, provide 6 research sources, provide a research question, must be 6-9 pages long with around 1800-2700 words.

This assignment is for my children’s literature class. It is about the picture book that I have chosen (the snowy day).  Attached are pictures of the book, the first lecture that corresponds to the assignment and the assignment requirements as well.  Format: Assignments are composed ONLY in Microsoft Word in MLA style, with 12 point font and one inch margins, 1.5 spaced, original title, and MLA citation. Each assignment is limited to one page, so a heading with your name, the date, and course ID is not necessary (Blackboard makes that information available). Center your title at the top, then begin your paper. Five points for each assignment may be earned as follows: Language: Clear, concise and proper use of language including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ideas: Expressed ideas are clearly stated and supported by evidence from the text

come up with your own topic to write a close reading/analysis of one of the poem “dream of the Rood” Suggested Outline: Intro Offer brief context information (history, set-up, bio, etc) Take the question/topic you’re writing on & use it to create an & thesis statement. Body You have 1-3 sentences to summarize the text you’re talking about. Summary that goes over 3 sentences will result in lost points. In 2-3 paragraphs, address your topic/question. Be sure to use specific quotes & textual references to get your point across. Conclusion Conclude the essay with a paragraph that discusses the importance of what you’ve just written about. Why does it matter? Why should anyone care about the topic or your take on it?

A reflection on the book Reading Magic by Mem Fox. Only needs to be a couple of Paragraphs long.  If you haven’t read the book please don’t ask to do the order.  Thanks Write a personal response/reflection that addresses what you learned, what particularly grabbed your interest (or stuck out to you) based on the various readings and videos AND WHY. ? You are welcome to do so either in paragraph form or in a bulleted list written in complete sentences. ? This should not simply be a summary of what you read and watched. ? This should be about not just “the what,” but also why…possibly even how. WHY did a concept impact/stick with you? HOW did it impact/stick with you? ? Everyone will take something at best similar from this topic, but more likely different. I want to know what you’re coming away with, why, and/or how. ? You may do this in paragraph form or as a detailed bulleted list written in complete sentences.

from these texts, discern what attributes made a hero great in ancient cultures. What attributes made a hero different from a god? take the position on weather or not these attributes are still valued globally today. what do we value in a hero today & how do we view a hero? must include a thesis statement & evidence to support the thoughts that go along with the source.

Analyze one of the following poems.   Martin Espada – “Litany at the Tomb of Fredrick Douglass”   Elizabeth Bishop – “Exchanging Hats”   Linda Pastan – “To a Daughter Leaving Home”   Paul Dunbar – “Sympathy “   Martin Espada – “Of the Threads That Connect the Stars”   William Shakespeare – “Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”   Theodore Roethke – “My Papa’s Waltz” Write a 500-word analyzing the poem you chose.               Requirements: ·       Your essay must adhere to MLA style and formatting guidelines. ·       Your essay must contain two to three key literary concepts, referencing how the poet used various literary devices when constructing his or her piece of writing. ·       Your essay should NOT use outside sources assisting with the analysis of the poem. ·       Your essay should reference the work you are analyzing with proper in-text cites and a works cited page. ·       Your essay should be written in third-person point of view. ·       Your essay should be written in literary present verb tense.

1.      * Plagiarism should be STRICTLY less than 3%. Provide plagiarism report. Note: Use Turnitin plagiarism software only if it is an authorized and authenticated premium version. Otherwise, I would suggest Plagscan or Grammarly premium versions for plagiarism detection and removal. 2.      * Strictly follow MLA Hand Book 8 for styling, formatting and documentation. 3.     * The quality and the content of the Research paper should be top-notch.  Please make sure that there is NO Compromise in this aspect. 4.     * The writer SHOULD have in his possession all the primary sources (novels of the author KIRAN NAGARKAR) to be duly consulted and studied before starting the work. 5.      * Cut-Copy-Paste or Spinbot versions of information/data from the Web is a big NO.   6.      * Avoid the use of any kind of online writing tools. 7.     *  Original research investigation, critical and argumentative analyses and academic rigour are the paramount requirements for the work. 8.      * A consummate and eloquent writing style and expression should be employed.

8-20 How to do close readinghttps://writingcenter.fas.harvard.edu/pages/how-do-close-readingHow to write a close reading https://guides.lib.uoguelph.ca/c.php?g=130967&p=4938496Close reading strategieshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJ8nhlzYx9o