Classic English literature: Gun control is an effective way to control

Essay Overview  You will direct your writing to someone connected to or even responsible for the issue that disturbs you.  Your purpose is to communicate your concern or displeasure, as well as attempt to persuade the person responsible to take appropriate action.  You must consider your audience and rely on logos, ethos, […]

Classic English literature: “Metamorphosis” by Kafka

Write a short essay of around 700 words in response to the following. Do not consult outside sources or each other. Work on your own, using Kafka’s The Metamorphosis and any material in this module as support. Be sure that you have a solid, defendable thesis statement toward the end of the introduction, which can […]

Classic English literature: The American Dream

Drawing on the The Great Gatsby, the writings of Tocqueville, Franklin, Whitman, and Emerson, as well as Thoreau and Butler, write a 5-page essay on their interpretations of the American Dream and how capitalism and inequalities challenge democracy. Be sure that you engage the readings and viewing in exploring this topic. F. Scott Fitzgerald was […]