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Ashlee Flaviani Professor Ball June 11, 2016 Hist 1302 Research paper rough draft : Sand Creek Massacre Sand Creek was a “small village of about 800 Cheyenne Indians along southeast Colorado” (ushistory.com), the struggle was violent as the need for native land grew more essential. The need for land became such a necessity that logical compromise was no longer an option. Native Americans grew progressively violent when territory became the main question. “By the end of the Civil War the two sides had slipped down a downward spiral of vicious battles until the 1890s” (ushistory.com).
For anyone who does not know, a DBQ is a document based question. The questions that they can ask on a DBQ can range from the pre-columbian indians to the current day, so you have to be able to decipher documents because there is no way you 're going to remember all that history. Why do we use documents in an essay? Let 's send it to the thought bubble… (Anything {} should have a picture to identify it) Documents give a {bigger} grasp of people in the time period.
Instructional Plan Engage, Connect, and Launch: Engage: Say, “I know everyone here knows what a square and a rectangle are, but do you know the difference? These are two more 2 dimensional shapes that we’re going to talk about today.” Connect: Say, “Today we’re going to look at squares and rectangles and find out what is different between them because they both look like boxes, right? In fact, I’m sure everyone has received gifts that came in a square and a rectangle shaped box.”
Political concerns arose because of different beliefs in government structure. The federalist, for instance supported a republic way of government in order to reduce faction. In Document A from the Federalist Papers for example, James Madison explains how because men have different opinions and wealth, having rival parties is almost inevitable. In order to solve this a large republic form of government is an ideal choice, according to him, because there’s a larger representatives and it will be harder for candid The federalists believed that with elite leaders, they would not need to worry about tyranny.
THHS implements a program which emphasizes mastery in the humanities, math and science, with an emphasis on the classics, and requires its students to display the leadership skills, discipline and work ethic expected by the most demanding colleges and careers. All classes are honors, Advanced Placement or college-level, and advanced elective courses are available in all subjects. The school strives to implement their humanities-based approach to excellence through extensive literature and writing courses, advanced courses and electives in English, social studies, modern and classical languages, math, science, social science and science research, as well as a required Queens College humanities seminar. All students are required to study two years of classical Greek or Latin. Students take eight academic subjects each semester, one more than the usual high school program.
The task at hand is to alter an English synthesis essay with a prompt dealing with coming of age from the female perspective into a history research paper dealing with coming of age through different centuries and how the social, economic, and political expectations in that time period impacted the process of coming of age. In order to change the genre and discipline to fit the requirements of a research paper about history it will be essential to change the format from MLA to Chicago. The history paper will be an analysis rather than a critical thinking assignment and will need background information from reliable sources that provide sufficient proof. In order to write a successful synthesis essay, you must gather research on your chosen topic, discover meaningful connections throughout your research, and develop a unique
William Ecenbarger 's Pennsylvania Stories—Well Told, was reviewed in the June 21 issue of the Press Enterprise. The review read, "Reading the stories is like listening to your favorite quirky friend. The language rolls like a perfectly poured beer into a glass, gleaming gold and with just the right amount of froth."
Primary Source Analysis This paper will contain an analysis on two documents that I have chosen on Women’s Rights. The two documents are: Abigail and John Adams Converse on Women’s Rights, 1776 and the National Organization for Women (N.O.W.) Statement of Purpose, 1966. Both were created hundreds of years apart, but they will give an understanding of how long of a fight it was for women to obtain a sense of equality.
II The book describes African Americans in the time period of slavery through civil war and civil rights revolution, to 1980s, after the segregation of the black race. The book mainly focus on the speech done by social activists of different time period. In addition of the reasons and different beliefs of those social activist had. Such as Frederick Douglass, who believe we can’t wait for somebody else to fight freedom for us.
Before the 19th century, English was not considered a discipline and the purpose of it is still debated. Throughout the years, new cultural, social, and philosophical trends have influenced the way English is taught and studied. During module 1, different videos were shown, and several readings were assigned that helped me to relate all the material. In this synthesis essay, I will describe what I learned throughout the videos and the readings by making connections among them.
Exploratory Essay I am the kind of person that cares about connections and relationships. I would rather have connections with others than be rich. My relative life goal is to be surrounded by those whom I love and love me. I doubt I could live a happy life without people with whom I make happy and in return, do the same.
In multiple news outlets today, one can find a plethora of rhetorical devices in a single segment. In each instance, the anchor, reporter, or tv personality is attempting to sway viewers’ opinions in subtle and unsubtle ways. Rhetorical devices are used for almost any topic, especially politics. The following examples were found in the MSNBC article over the price increase of the EpiPen written by Steve Benen on August 25, 2016, and a transcript of the Bresch Interview given with the essay prompt. The four rhetorical devices were a dysphemism, a rhetorical analogy, repetition, and a rhetorical explanation.
While reading there are various ways to gain a deeper understanding of the text. For example, one method a reader can apply to increase their understanding is rhetorical reading defined as “involves more than ‘agreeing’ or ‘disagreeing’” (Heasley et al. 89). Thus, requiring the reader to focus on the text and pay close attention to the rhetorical situation to comprehend how an argument is working. In detail, the rhetorical situation consists of the writer, reader, text/purpose, and context.
An important discourse community that was a part of my life was my volleyball team during my four years of high school. I started playing my first year going into high school and continued until I graduated. Until now I wasn’t even aware that would even be considered a discourse community, but it fits all of the qualifications of Swales’ definition of a discourse community. Goals
Eddy Mandila Professor Kari Miller ENGL 2131 October 3, 2015 Literary Analysis Application Essay Benjamin Franklin contributed a lot in literature by his methods of thinking, intellect, and particularity view on society. Benjamin Franklin brought different perspective to his and future generation how to be successful and self-improvement. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is very interest and amusing to read; I believe it will help many people to be successful. Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography explains how Benjamin Franklin self-improve his life and being successful by reducing his fault to perfection with his thirteen virtues that he had completed to achieve his goal.
