Literature

How is natural order imposed upon in “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” and the “Wife of Bath’s Tale”?  Define the notion of absolute truths or absolutism within the range of analyzing the chivalric code in “Sir Gawain”, Biblical ethics, and Aristotelian ethics in both tales. How do they compare and contrast? How is Sir Gawain truly a hero? Is the chivalric ideal attainable based on the tale? Is it necessary to be a good knight? Is the Wife of Bath a reliable source? Define the notion of authority in her monologue?

Think about a persuasive speech that you would like to present on a topic of your choice. The speech can be for any context and any length, but it must be persuasive.See the list of example speech occasions and purposes for inspiration, if needed.Plan your speech, considering what your introduction, main points, and conclusion will include.Organize your speech, following the structure of Monroe’s Motivated Sequence. Your speech should include an introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction should contain your key message. The body should cover your main topics and support to back up your main points. Make sure that all support is relevant and from credible sources. Your conclusion should summarize your main points and provide a call to action.Create notes or bullet points that you can refer to while presenting your speech.Practice presenting your speech. Aim for a speech that is 3 to 5 minutes in length.Before filming, review the rubric to ensure that you understand how you will be evaluated.Film yourself presenting the speech. Be sure that you can be easily seen and heard, and direct your speech to the camera.Review your video to ensure that you can be seen and heard. Refilm as needed.Review the checklist and requirements to ensure that your Touchstone is complete.Upload your video using the blue button at the top of this page.

Most take about transportation, space exploration and health and why it’s important.For more information on Space Exploration read this:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_exploration

Research Paper Assignment and Information:“The Story Behind the Story” Essay/Project (Expository) 120 pointsIn this multi-phase essay/project, you will submit a proposal, create a working bibliography, develop an annotated bibliography (including in-text citations, summaries, quotes, and commentary), and synthesize research into a cohesive essay project that conveys a research question, process, and discovery. Further, in this essay/project, you will develop skills in locating, assessing, and understanding secondary materials as well as in properly incorporating and citing information in academic style. For this assignment, you will research the work of a prominent literary author and explore an aspect of that author’s work that interest you – biographical connection with his/her fiction, a theme or motif, critical reception of the work, or an in-depth literary comparison.The following are Required Elements for your Research Essay:Your thesis must concern some aspect of the author’s work.  This is an open invitation to explore what interests you, from a facet of the author’s life that has found its way into his or her work, to a theme or motif that recurs in the work.The paper should be 7 to 8 pages long. That includes the title page, outline and bibliography. The written portion is approximately 8 paragraphs including resource material and your commentary. You must use at least three (3) full-length primary sources and 2 secondary sources;You must follow all the conventions of research papers in MLA format, including proper citations and Works Cited List.You will submit your findings and paper to me in schoology and include a Power Point summarizing your paper. Approximately 10 slides. This mayinclude awards the author has received or anything else you have chosen to write about.

 Create a reply post of no more than 400 words reflecting on one of the assigned readings (Please see below and the attachment). Your reflection post should contain two brief parts:Summary of the main points of the reading in your own word Reactions to the reading such as personal and professional critiques, concerns, inspirations, or revelations Textbook: “The Resilience of Elders of Color,” Chapter 15 (pp. 523–569) Hooyman, N. R., & Kiyak, H. A. (2018). Social gerontology: A multidisciplinary perspective (10th ed.). Pearson Education, Inc.Textbook: “The Resilience of Older Women,” Chapter 16 (pp. 570–596) Hooyman, N. R., & Kiyak, H. A. (2018). Social gerontology: A multidisciplinary perspective (10th ed.). Pearson Education, Inc.

OverviewFor this assignment, you are required to reflect on your experiences of creating your social media campaign to strengthen your critical and creative approaches for future work in the field. To approach this reflection, you will read de Bono’s article on ‘Six Hats’ and consider how some of these were applicable in your experience. For example, if you put on the green hat, what were the aspects of your work that had the most potential? If you put on the black hat, which aspects of your work needed further development.The de Bono text equips with a language for critiquing your input throughout the semester, beyond ‘this was good, that was bad’. While you are free to comment openly about your experience, this should be thought of as a reflection that engages critical language to help you improve your project management skills.RequirementsAfter reading the de Bono literature, you will reflect on the production work process from this semester. Through the reflection, identify both the strengths and areas for improvement from working as a social media producer, and describe how these items arose and what were the implications. Finally, use this assessment as the basis for describing how you will use the experience to approach and improve on your work in the future.ComponentsYou will construct a 500-word summary from a personal perspective, i.e. not in academic voice. You will follow usual essay procedures and components, for example Introduction, Body, Conclusion. Please include a reference section if necessary following the APA 7 style.please write it related to the 2 hats of bono

In this unit, we have read a few short stories, essays, and some poetry. We have read these works with a critical eye noting the components of a good story. Some have stated that a good story must have a clear timeline and a single character that grows over time. Others have suggested that readers must be able to connect to the character, and this connection is accomplished by having an emotional connection to that character. Some scholars have argued that literature must “instruct and delight,” meaning teach and entertain. You have annotated the readings and written short responses on Canvas to formulate your own ideas on the topic. And you have drafted your ideas to compose an organized essay.Readings:“Scholarship Jacket”“Red Palm”“The Circuit””The State””Better Homes and Gardens”Task:Now that you have discussed the makings of a good story, where do you stand? Do you agree that literature should “instruct and delight”? Select one of the stories that we have readin class to support your definition of a good story.Minimum Requirements:The essay attempts to present your opinion clearly in one or two sentences that answers the prompt.The essay attempts to build from an introduction to supporting body paragraphs, and a conclusionThe essay supports your opinion with examples from your own life and/or observations of the worldProofread, making sure that grammar errors don’t interfere with readability and comprehensionWrite a final draft of 3-5 pages in length, follow the standard MLA formatting guidelinesAn “A” paper will meet all the minimum requirements AND…The essay presents your opinions that go beyond “stating the obvious” orsummarizing class discussionThe essay uses multiple pieces of evidence from the assigned readingsThe essay clearly guides readers through your thought process with topic sentences and transitional phrasesPresent your opinions in a formal academic style (utilizing subordinating and coordinating conjunctions thatread smoothly and connect ideas clearly)https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-red-palm/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/03/26/thestateI have upload the links and 2 website. you can chose one of five to write about. if you have any question please let me know.

Music 333 Orchestra Research PaperPoints/percentage of grade:  15% of course gradeFor this paper you will use as a subject Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 (Choral).Paper specifications: 3-4 typed pages, double-spaced.Reference specifications: cite at least 10 authoritative sources (books, journal articles, web resources). You can use your textbook as one source but must have other book or scholarly journal references in addition. Note: Wikipedia is NOT an acceptable source for this or other academic projects.Citation style: no specific style is required; however, document all sources of information both in the main body of the paper (e.g. parenthetical documentation, footnotes) and in a References/Works Cited list.Items to includeDiscuss the composer’s life and his musical output.When did the composer write this piece?What are some of the special musical features of the piece?How many movements are in the piece?What are some of the differences between the movements?What significance did this piece have in relation to the composer’s lifeDiscuss the musical/historical/social significance of this piece.Discuss any other details of the piece of interest, such aWhat was the first performance like?What kind of reviews has the piece first received?How does the piece reflect the society of the time period it was written?What is the impact of the piece on modern culture?Research ResourcesStart with the Grove Music Online: this contains full text of the second edition of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Grove Music Online also includes over 3,000 links to related sites, including sound archives and illustrations. This can count as one of your references and you can use the links to find trustworthy websitesUse the online catalog to find books. Remember to search for Beethoven in general and also look for items specific to the 9th Symphony. Use this for your search: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 125, D minor – or- just Symphonies, no. 9, op. 125, D minorTo listen to the work, access it online via the Library’s Naxos Music Library, or find on iTunes, etc.Articles: to locate scholarly music journal articles, use Music Index Online: it’s compiled from more than 690 international music periodicals offering access to historiographic, ethnographic and musicological data. More than one million items are indexed, dating back to 1979. An additional source of full-text articles for all topics is JSTOR.Distance Education course support: Use interlibrary loan to request books if you are unable to go to the Library yourself. Music Index has its ’check availability’ link to locate the full-text of articles. use Interlibrary Loan. Time is very short so start your research early. The Library can send you books thru regular mail but you need to get your requests in asap.

What’s bulimia nervosa? Expand on signs and symptoms of the mentioned disorder, complications, and nursing interventions.For more information on Bulimia Nervosa read this:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulimia_nervosa

Make an argument essay based on the pearl by John Steinbeck.