In this course you have been exposed to many authors‚ genres‚ writing styles and themes. For your Key Assignment‚ you will reflect on what you learned from the works of fiction‚ poetry and drama you have read and consider the impact literature has had—and will hopefully continue to have—on your own life. Please write a final paper of 1500 words or more discussing the following questions. Be sure to begin your paper with an engaging introduction and clear thesis statement‚ develop each point in
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take form‚ the idea of representation started to shift towards one where the demands of citizens came to be known. Today‚ representatives are seen as people whom citizens’ trust in speaking on their behalf. However‚ the two types of representation may have an effect on which representative constituents elect. The two types of representation‚ agency and descriptive‚ help define how constituents ensure that their interests are displayed in Congress. Even with agency representation being the majority type
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Do Different Judgements Matter? Michael Jackson once sang the following lyrics in his song‚ Man in the Mirror: “I’m starting with the man in the mirror. I’m asking him to change his ways‚ and no message could have been any clearer. If you want to make the world a better place take a look at yourself‚ and then make a change.” When someone reads a book they often have a view about one or more characters. It is sometimes made before even knowing the person. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird many of
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Women and the Evolution of World Politics Synopsis Francis Fukuyama’s thesis statement for the article can be identified as “ (Fukuyama 1998) Outline: Chimpanzee Politics * Primatologist Frans de Waal describes power struggles in a colony in which the alpha male was dethroned by two younger males‚ but formed an alliance with one to reclaim his status and murder his successor. (Fukuyama 1998) * The splitting of a colony into two rival gangs is compared to the Roman-Carthage conflict
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Multiliteracies: how readers interpret political cartoons. Visual Communication‚ 8(2)‚ 181. El Refaie‚ E.‚ & Hörschelmann‚ K. (2010). Young people’s readings of a political cartoon and the concept of multimodal literacy. Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education‚ 31(2)‚ 195–207. Feldman‚ O. (1995). Political reality and editorial cartoons in Japan: how the national dailies illustrate the japanese Prime Minister. JOURNALISM QUARTERLY‚ 72‚ 571–571. Handl‚ H. (1990). Streotypication in mass media:
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In Chapter 9 of After the Fact‚ The Mirror with a Memory‚ James West Davidson and Mark Hamilton Lytle‚ attempt to describe the way photography has shaped American history‚ especially through the lens of Jacob Riis‚ who was known for his urban activism during the early 1900’s. The chapter begins with an explanation of Jacob Riis’s work as a journalist who wandered the streets of New York City in search of people and things that he could write about. Then‚ it mentions Alexander Alland‚ a professional
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SOC 315: Cross Cultural Perspectives Women in Politics: US vs. the “MAN” May 16‚ 2010 Instructor Allan Mooney Do you use your power to vote? Have you ever thought the right to vote was not always a right for women? There has been a major trend change in the world of politics and this change is spelled W-O-M-A-N. Women have become a force to be reckoned with in the world of politics. Over the past decade‚ women have resolved into leadership positions‚ encouraging the same sex to voice their
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On hearing the word politics‚ what usually springs to mind are images of government‚ politicians and their policies or more negatively the idea of corruption and dirty tricks. The actual definition seems to have been obscured and almost lost by such representations and clichés that tend not to pinpoint the true essence‚ which defines this thing‚ called politics. In order to make an attempt at a definition of politics a systematic approach is required. To begin with‚ a brief historical
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In the article‚ The Mirror With a Memory the author discusses the invention of the camera and its many political uses. In doing so he makes the argument that although the pictures are a valuable resource for historians‚ they can still hold a bias. A source can only as credible as the intent of the author. The author starts by describing the situations that the lower class endured. He uses a book‚ How the Other Half Lives which was written by Jacob Riis. Riis also took many pictures to help document
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If You Can Dodge Maturity You Can Dodge Success In today’s society‚ ones potential for a successful future is based on how they carry themselves on an ordinary basis. Whether it be through the way they dress‚ or the general way in which they choose to live their life‚ it is the overall level of maturity or lack thereof that plays the greatest role in how they are viewed‚ and consequently how seriously they are taken. In the film Dodgeball‚ protagonist Peter La Fleur is struggling to make rent
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