1.  Read the text: “Why We Speak Spanish in Public” by Marquez  2.  Identify one or two arguments made in the text. USE THE TOULMIN STRUCTURE.  3.  Give one or two examples of assumptions made in the text. In addition, do you bring any assumptions to judging these arguments?  4.  What are the implications or consequences of the argument(s)? Consider the ethical issues involved.  5. […]

Prepare a short (5-7 pages) research paper on the issue you chose in the Lot in Life. This is not a continuation of the letter/diary entry you wrote for part 1; rather, it is an objective reporting of literature relevant to your chosen scenario, written in the 3rd person only. This paper should be double spaced,  5- 7 pages in length, and include at least […]

Discuss two or more films we have watched in this course, building upon key concepts regarding Japanese cinema and culture. Your approach can be comparative (different approaches to a similar topic), contrastive (different interpretations or perspectives), analytical (close reading of stylistic differences toward a concrete interpretation), or class, this paper combines your skill of close reading from the descriptive paper to provide evidence for your […]

After attending the live theatrical performance (which was either a required performance, one chosen from the approved Theatrical Performances document posted in the Theatrical Performances tab to the left, or one approved by the instructor), write a 3-5 page response/review paper. Your paper should include specific examples of what engaged/disengaged you during this performance and why (i.e., acting, directing, set/costume/lighting/sound design, and the audience). Include citations regarding specific ideas/theories from Theatrical Worlds to back […]

  Prepare your composition to cover the following topics or questions with in the Body section of the paper described for this assignment: a. Should NutriStar adding approximately 10,000 square feet of production space to its facility in Latin America at a cost of $5 million? Defend your answer. b. How would you protect and manage this project from uncertainty and risk. c. Evaluate the scheduling […]

7. Report 7 (Traditional Song): CD 2. Select ONE of the following:a) Track 12, La Borrachita (Ixya Herrera)b) Track 13, El Sol Que Tú Eres (Linda Ronstadt) Instructions:Include the title, the name of the composer (if known) and of the performer. Describe the singing style. Comment on the vocalist’s breath control and vowel placement. Was there use of chest voice or falsete? Comment on the […]

After reading the Symposium reflect on the ideas, arguments, conceptions, and perspectives Plato offers. Consider one of them that you find intriguing, compelling, or important to your understanding of the reading. In doing so, ponder the specific reasons for why you find it intriguing, compelling, or important. Possible considerations to contemplate is the strength of an argument in terms of its validity, its truthfulness in terms […]

Field Research Project:  This is a documented study of a topic selected by the student which explores a musician or musicians involved in live music-making in the student’s community and residing within the community.   A few examples of such musicians are:  a local Mariachi group, a local blues band, a local high school madrigal choir, a local drum and bugle corps, a local church choir, […]

Art can be appreciated in a variety of ways. This concept is better understood after learning about one these ways, how the depiction of the human form has changed thought out history. First, you may ask, can the human form be fine art? The answer is yes. It may not have started out as a type of fine art but many cultures have deemed it worthy of a considerable […]

Research Paper The Research Paper must demonstrate the understanding of new learning in project management and how it relates to cost and value management. This assignment should be six to eight pages (not including the title and reference pages) and should integrate the reading, multimedia, and class discussions. It is mandatory to have research from the classroom text, as well as at least three scholarly […]