Category: English

English 102 FINAL PAPER (Research) ASSIGNMENT (6-8 pages—not including works cited page.) Due Dates: Optional–Monday 1/9: Rough draft of research paper due to me (bonus of 3 points toward final grade on paper—if you turn in at least four full pages) Friday, 1/13: Research paper due (Please know that I cannot accept late copies. I […]

Project Overview: Students will develop writing that demonstrates a command of standard American English as well as research, organization, and drafting strategies. Students should select a specific social issue that has a “provable” component to it. Do not create a report that solely gives information on a topic. Project requirements: Honors English III 1. 8-10 […]

The length of the essay should reach at least 5 FULL PAGES. Include a creative and interesting thesis statement. A thesis statement makes the writer’s point at the beginning of the essay. To be clear about your purpose, develop a specific thesis, which you then explore, support, and illustrate using specific examples or arguments. A […]

Introduction An argumentative essay is a type of writing that requires you to investigate a topic; collect, generate, and evaluate evidence; and establish a position on the topic. Argumentative essays are pieces of writing that aim to convince the reader of the writer’s own opinion. In this unit, we read “The Raven” by Edgar Allan […]

Write a composition using one of the topics listed below. Your composition needs to be three to five paragraphs long. It must contain an introduction, a body, and a conclusion. • Argue for or against the limitation of speed limits. • Explain why a certain sport is your favorite. • Compare and contrast driving in […]

Building on your Week 4 Report Analysis assignment, create a 9-10 slide PowerPoint presentation of your analysis and recommendations. This assignment will allow you to demonstrate the application of visual content delivery for successful communication. Include the following in your presentation: A visual presentation that complements the Fortune 500 company you selected for the Week […]

‘When we communicate we don’t simply convey information, our interactions […] involve building relationships and sustaining and reinforcing those relationships. And playing with words, playing with grammatical patterns, playing with lexical patterns is an important part of maintaining those relationships.’ Ron Carter (Clip 2.1, Activity 2.3 ) Drawing on the above quotation, alongside other relevant […]

Showcase Your Skills! You have an opportunity to earn the Intentional Communicator digital badge when you earn a minimum grade of 74% on this assignment and pass the course. Learn more about General Education digital badges. In various aspects of life, you will write pieces for many different genres, including more formal genres for college […]

Analysis of the Great Gatsby Choose one of the following topics to write an analytical essay on: Gender: Write an essay analyzing the role of women in The Great Gatsby, as represented by Daisy, Jordan, and Myrtle. What kind of influence or power do they wield? Consider their social positions and interactions. Money: Analyze the […]

– Alternate Ending Portfolio Essay (11th Grade English) – The task is to write a 1 – 2 page double-spaced alternate ending for one of the short stories BELOW or the short story “A Raisin in the Sun”