Unlike most animated films that have been cartoons for children and families, Grave of Fireflies touched on more serious themes and had moments that moved some audience members to tears. Identify and give examples of the representations in the film that you consider this anime is different from cartoon.
(USE your OWN words, no citation)
These are the vocabulary words for this unit. Remember to incorporate them into your Discussion Board in this unit.
Inconsequential Superficial Tenuous Trivial
Compelling Obstinate Tenacity Consensus
Derived Acquired
For this Writer's Notebook, you should watch the video "In Reverse" and respond to the following prompt with a minimum of 300 words:
What effect do the creators of this video wish to have on the viewer? In other words, what is the video's purpose? Who do you think is the intended audience? Why? How do the creators of this video use the elements of visual rhetoric di
The topic of the speech is :
Hard Work: This could commemorate the value of hard work or examples of it.
The outline for the speech is uploaded in a word document.
follow the outline.
Censorship in film has played an important role in commercial movie making. Do you think the film you watched for this weeks first discussion question would have been allowed to release with the same exact content under the Hays Code? Why or why not? Be explicit and support your claim with verbiage from the Hays Code itself.
Watch a film made in the last 25 years from one of the following genres Melodrama, Science Fiction/Fantasy, or Horror. It cannot be from the genre that your favorite movie is from (the film you told us was your favorite in week one).
NOTE: TO DO THIS, YOU NEED TO MATCH GENRE TO GENRE. A MOVIE FROM THE LAST 25 YEARS THAT IS IN THE GENRE ABOVE AND ONE FROM THE RESOURCE LISTED OR THE ALTERNATIVE RESOURCE LIST.
What does it have in common with the films of that genre in the week three content? How is the film different?
NOTE: TO DO THIS PART, YOU NEED TO LOOK AT ONE OF THE FILMS FOR WEEK 3.
How does sound play a part in the film you watched? Identify at least three places that sound stood out in the film.
(NOTE: CHECK OUT THE INFORMATION ON FOLEY WORK ON THE WEEK 3 ANNOUNCEMENT PAGE OR IN ALTERNATIVE RESOURCES IN THE WEEK 3 MODULE.)
In the last unit, we discussed the creation of body paragraphs for your research paper. Now with the feedback, you should have a good idea of the revision needed. Are there more points you need or some added verbiage needed to further support your thesis, along with the evidence you will use to support those points?
Think about the process so far and feel free to use this writing as a reflection upon what you have experienced so far in the course. You might want to consider some of the questions below, but you are not required to answer all of them. Remember, as always, that this discussion should be a positive and constructive experience for everyone. The idea is that you reflect upon the process so that you understand it, understand yourself as a new student writer, and understand the challenges and successes you experience.
What do you think is your strongest point? What do you think is your weakest? Do you think the scope of
Global Paper Assignment
United States v.s India on Depression
A DALY or disability adjusted life years is a term used an indicator of health status global and public health. It is a summary of losses due to premature death and years lived within a population.
Global Burden of Disease Study:
CIA Factbook
Choose one of the leading causes of DALY: Depression
Find a low- middle income nation (India) which also experiences a similar increased morbidity and mortality from this condition and compare this to the United States.
Paper Component:
1. Explain the pathophysiology/ etiology of the problem
2. Identify and explain the risk factors for this problem
3. Determin
Select one of the two question sets and respond in about two paragraphs. Provide at least one passage from each of the readings to support your response:
1. According to Jeff Guo and Kat Chow, how did the idea of Asian Americans as the "model minority" emerge? What role did Asian Americans play in the creation of the term? What role did the government and media play in the creation of the term?
2. According to Guo and Chow, what was the original purpose of the idea of the MM (model minority)? What were the unintended consequences of the MM? Based on the intentional purposes and the unintentional consequences, how would you evaluate the MM (model minority)?
Explanation essay on the story Vampire in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russel.
MLA FORMAT
Must pick 2 literacy devices
MUST INCLUDE - INTRO with the thesis being the last sentence in the intro & a Title no more then 4 words
2 BODYS BOTH ABOUT A SYMBOL (2 separate symbols)
Pick a symbol and explain, include work cited on a different page
Then a conclusion for a total of 4 paragraphs!!!! paragraphs must have 7 sentences in them As the minimum.
