We’re reaching the end of the line before the test. Finish strong by doing some reviews and checking out the review material online. Multiple Choice Reviews Saturday, 5 p.m. Monday in class Tuesday, 7 p.m. Essays Louv Analysis Essay (due Monday in class) Full, 3 Essay Practice Session (Sunday, 1:00 p.m.) Review Materials Synthesis Essay […]
Security Council USA: Andrew Russia: Kirsten (Expelled 5/20) China: Darcie France: Carrie United Kingdom: Rooster South African: Willem (For African Affairs) Other nations are located here. Our Secretary General, who will be setting the docket, is Marshall (Syria). Topic Areas Public Health Developing World Overpopulation Terrorism Space Global Warming Womyn UN Reform Former Soviet Union […]
Instructions Give yourself about 5-7 minutes for each of these. In that time, develop and write your intro and thesis statement. I will post more here if you are interested in doing them. Prompt 1 In his 2004 book, Status Anxiety, Alain de Botton argues that the chief aim of humorists is not merely to entertain […]
This video, which probably contains some salty language, discusses some of the themes we discussed with Thoreau and personal responsibility today.
These are a couple of great quotes from Gospel of Freedom: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail and the Struggle That Changed a Nation by Jonathan Rieder: The “Letter” is compelling as well on literary grounds. Its swerves and swings are remarkable. One moment it offers reflective argument; the next it crackles with prophetic […]