Provide a close reading of a scene from Their Eyes Were Watching God, focusing on the different language acts .formal-literary narration, vernacular language games (e.g. storytelling, insult battle), lyrical improvisation, as well as any other language act you notice. How do switches in style and frame function in the scene, in your view? Back up your interpretation with quotations from the scene
Discuss the major causes of the decline in pangolin populations and suggest THREE strategies for saving this species from extinction.
Is Civic Journalism the Answer?
Buffalos own Jay Rosen (now a professor of journalism at New York University) was an early proponent
of citizen journalism (also known as civic journalism). Though perhaps motivated, at least in part, by
profit following declines in ratings and a backlash against horserace coverage of political news, Rosens
suggestions eventually found their way into newsrooms across the country. Some editors began civic
journalism projects to reconnect with local constituencies, become community stakeholders, and
reintroduce substance into the news. At such news organizations, the media agenda is set through
surveys, forums, and often direct citizen involvement in news decisions. Journalists, in turn, cover
heavily news on those topics and analyze events in the public interest.
Is civic journalism the answer? Is civic journalism an abdication of responsibility or a signal of media
taking on new responsibility? Should the media take an active role in community life? If civic journalism
isnt the way forward, what reforms would you like to see to the way in which the media operates?
Write a research paper on Embryonic Stem Cell.
write a paper comparing and contrasting two leaders, one leader that is considered a transactional leader George H. W. Bush (41st President) and one that is a transformational leader Steve Jobs (Apple co-founder, chairman, and CEO). address their backgrounds and how their different leadership approaches have been manifested in their roles.
Dimoff, Timothy. \”The Pros and Cons of Police Body Cameras.\”
Discuss a life experience that has prepared you to be a successful student at College Prep.
Emmeline Pankhurst . Write a paper about Suffragettes and how destruction leads to creation.