Category: Classic English literature

The Bahamas Laws of Life Essay Competition is an annual competition based on Sir John Templeton’s Laws of Life. The competition is open to Bahamian students in grades 5-12 and local college students age 25 and under. It is an opportunity for young people to reflect and write about their beliefs and principles, and then… Continue reading The Bahamas Laws of Life Essay Competition is an annual competition based on Sir

Myths, Legends, Fables, Sagas, and Folk Tales all present us with protagonists (heroes) of different shapes, sizes, and types. If you had to construct a hero for the tastes of today, which ingredients would you keep, which would you discard, and which would you add to create a ‘hero’ that would meet either your or… Continue reading Myths, Legends, Fables, Sagas, and Folk Tales all present us with protagonists (

Myths, Legends, Fables, Sagas, and Folk Tales all present us with protagonists (heroes) of different shapes, sizes, and types. If you had to construct a hero for the tastes of today, which ingredients would you keep, which would you discard, and which would you add to create a ‘hero’ that would meet either your or… Continue reading Myths, Legends, Fables, Sagas, and Folk Tales all present us with protagonists (

Reading assignment: Primary Reading: The Old Man and the Sea (entire book). Secondary Reading: Hemingway introduction Links to an external site.. Critical Secondary Reading: One original professional research source. This must be a source found using EBSCO–not an anonymous source or an encyclopedic source. Actually use this source to provide added interpretation of one of… Continue reading How does the relationship change, complicate, or deepen in the course of the novel?

By the due date assigned, post your response of at least 150-200 words to the Discussion Area. By the end of the week, comment on at least two of your classmates’ submissions. IMPORTANT NOTE: You must choose one of the stories below to work from for your Week 4 & Week 5 assignments in order… Continue reading Identify one of the main themes used in the story

MLA Format, only third person NO QUOTES PLEASE If possible, reference Phillis Wheatley Roles can different such as physical help or like Wheatley writing poems What role did women play in the ending of slavery in America? – topic Thanks

Discuss the effectiveness of poetry as a mode of expression (using examples from Whitman) versus the effectiveness of prose (using examples from Dickens and Dostoyevsky). Think in terms of political, psychological, personal, and other forms of expression. The assignment should be supported by the literature (quotations from the novels and the poems). 3 pages in… Continue reading Discuss the effectiveness of poetry as a mode of expression

Complete the W1 Literary Analysis Tools module. Part of your grade is based on selection, integration, and citation of direct quotations. Read FIIT 1 of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Vol. 1, pp. 140-153). Review the “Critical Reading Skills” section of the W1 Literary Analysis Tools module and then perform a close reading of… Continue reading What does the passage reveal about the Green Knight?

Only need to read Act 1 ( scene 1-4) and Act 2 Each response should be at least one paragraph and be supported by passages from the book (textual evidence). 1. Throughout the play, Troy is intent on building a fence around his house while being discussed by some of the other characters. What do… Continue reading What do you think the fence signifies?

Instructions: Step 1: First read the instructions for Assignment 7 because this assignment is a proposal for the research paper that you will write for that assignment. Step 2: Go to Queen’s University Library’s page for the Inquiry@Queen’s Undergraduate Research Conference proceedings (https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/inquiryatqueens/programs). Browse through the past PDFs of conference programs on that site to… Continue reading Conduct a research review (review research sources) on the topic you chose for your Assignment 4 research question forum post