What can be inferred about the relationship of Theo’s friend at home? 

A media title from a collection, like an anthology (essay, short story, poem, song) should be put in…

What does the narrator mean in “Who’s Irish?” when she claims that, “Sophie is three years old American age, but already I see her nice Chinese side swallowed up by her wild Shea side”? (Jen 6).

Narration is a style of writing that is used to ________________________________.

How do the narrator’s parents argue at home in “The Water Faucet Vision”? Why do they do this?

Explain the significance of the following passage from Suzanne Berne’s “Ground Zero” in your own words:  ​ ​ “Soon I was outside once more, joining the tide of people washing around the site. Later, as I huddled with a little crowd on the viewing platform, watching people scrawl their names or write ‘God Bless America’ on the plywood walls it occurred to me that a form of repopulation was taking effect, with so many visitors to this place, thousands of visitors, all of us coming to see the wide emptiness where so many were lost. And by the act of our visiting—whether we are motivated by curiosity or horror or reverence or grief, or by something confusing that combines them all—that space fills up again” (par. 20). ​

CHAPTER 1: Who provides the funding to federal agencies? What method is used to provide these funds?

Study the images below. CHOOSE ONE and offer a contextualized close reading, using all your skills you have acquired in the past eight weeks including literary criticism (293-299) -AND- the guide on page 97 of your textbook as a guide. My suggestion is to keep in mind the date of publication and what might have led the photographer to take a photo like this… (what was happening in the world?). You may also want to use pages 82-84 to help you navigate your thoughts on the material, as well as The 8 Aesthetics for Critically Evaluating Art. Your analysis should include a variety of key points and observations that go beyond surface level meaning, and should be no less than 200 words.   You are not allowed to pull in outside sources OTHER THAN TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND CONTEXT; however, your work must be your own critical analysis. Each post will be ran through a plagiarism/AI checker–be careful! Choice #1: Little Rock Central High School, ten years later (1967) – Bill Eppridge/Life Picture Collection/Shutterstock   Choice #2: At the recently desegregated Lusher School, New Orleans (1967) – Bill Eppridge/Life Picture Collection/Shutterstock    

If you were to read a non-fictional/fictional text with a Marxism focus using critical analysis, what would you look for in the characters, society, plot, theme, and/or message?

If you were to read a non-fictional/fictional text with a Feminism focus using critical analysis, what would you look for in the characters, society, plot, theme, and/or message?