Module 4 Short Story Analysis Assignment For this two-part assignment, write an analysis of a short story, including your interpretation of the story’s meaning, as well as relating the story’s meaning to your overall exploration of the humanities. Although you may be creative, you will also have to demonstrate that you are engaging with the […]
What does contemplating art and considering the beauty of the human experience, even a painful one, bring to the healthcare provider’s landscape of understanding?
Essay Topic Write for 10 minutes without stopping, even if you must write “I don’t know what to write right now” to keep your hand or fingers moving. Think about what you were able to experience vicariously through the words, expression, and visualization of the artists. Consider what new knowledge, understanding, sensitivity, or sensation you […]
Share a time when one of your diversity dimensions conflicted with another. What insights did you gain from reflecting about your diversity dimension conflict?
Individual Perspectives Related to Diversity In the Week 2 readings, we learn that the self is a distinct identity that sets us apart from others. There are a variety of diversity dimensions that make us unique, including race, gender, religion, age, and class. In addition, many of our identities intersect, and depending on the environment […]
Do you have any previous experience with rhetorical analysis? What did you do?
Humanities Paper Do you have any previous experience with rhetorical analysis? What did you do? (no worries if it is nothing). Think of one time in real life that you have seen the use of pathos, ethos, or logos? (think news, speeches or commercials). What was it? Do you view it differently, now that you […]
Find someone who has been sick or still is sick and who is willing to talk about their illness experience. Interview the person and take notes to record each response.
Narrative Essay Interview Find someone who has been sick or still is sick and who is willing to talk about their illness experience. It is preferred that you do not interview someone close to you whose illness experience you lived through. Explain to your interviewee that this is an assignment for the humanities course called […]
After reading the article by Dr. Vandermast, select two reasons from the list that are the most significant to your growth in learning about and appreciating the Humanities. Explain why you have chosen these two specific reasons.
Essay1 Assignment Read (and print out) “The Top Ten Reasons to Study the Humanities Download The Top Ten Reasons to Study the Humanities” by Dr. Roberta Vandermast. Then write an essay that addresses the following prompt. Prompt: Consider what the Humanities means to you. What do you hope to learn from studying the Humanities? Refer […]
Using the “Mock Standardized Testing Data,” interpret the data to identify gaps in academic outcomes and choose a target group from the data.
Assignment: Humanities School counselors are required to make data-driven decisions in order to effectively advocate for programs to help students. The first step is to identify testing tools that will provide the data to guide the creation of these programs. Using the “Mock Standardized Testing Data,” interpret the data to identify gaps in academic outcomes […]
How does looking through the lens of the humanities affect your understanding of diverse cultural works and the reasons for their creation?
Humanities Evaluate the impact of diversity in the study of the humanities by considering the following: How does looking through the lens of the humanities affect your understanding of diverse cultural works and the reasons for their creation? How could learning more about cultural works from other cultures equip you with skills or new perspectives […]
Write a brief comparison of the legal codes of two distinct cultures in your local community, state, or nation related to gift giving.
ASSIGNMENT A brief comparison of the legal codes of two distinct cultures in your local community, state, or nation related to gift giving. (You also may choose an international comparison if both cultures are familiar to you.) Then, explain the influence of culture on the ethics of gift-giving practices. Finally, explain how you might resolve […]
Describe, analyze and evaluate Francisco Goya’s Executions of the Third of May, 1808 and Pablo Picasso’s Guernica on the worksheet H110CriticismPicassoGoya.docx. Compare the Picasso and Goya paintings.
ASSIGNMENT DESCRIBE, ANALYZE and EVALUATE Francisco Goya’s Executions of the Third of May, 1808 and Pablo Picasso’s Guernica on the worksheet H110CriticismPicassoGoya.docx. Compare the Picasso and Goya paintings. From your point of view, how are the two works similar and how do they differ, keeping in mind that DESCRIPTION is an excellent starting for all […]