SYNTHESIS
Your assignment is to write a synthesis essay consisting of three to four pages, double spaced, and synthesizing one of the following groups of sources. Your synthesis should argue something unique about the sources. Your synthesis should also be well-written and thoroughly revised.
Your assignment is to write a synthesis essay consisting of three to four pages, double spaced, and synthesizing one of the following groups of sources. Your synthesis should argue something unique about the sources. Your synthesis should also be well-written and thoroughly revised.
The typed rough draft is due on Friday, May 1.
If you do not turn in a typed rough draft on the revision day, you will not pass this assignment.
The final draft is due Monday, May 4.
1. Artistic Expression
Source A:
“A Family,” 1996, by Fernando Botero
Source B:
“The Flower Carrier,” 1935, by Diego Rivera
Source C:
“Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.” Theodore Dreiser
2. World Issues(Roxana Saberi):
Source A:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8007822.stm
Source B:
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-iran-saberi19-2009apr19,0,6843493.story
Source C:
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/04/2009418214513576249.html
3. Border Violence
Source A:
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-mexico-drugs-general18-2009apr18,0,917553.story
(U.S. and Mexico)
Source B:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,416202,00.html
(Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Source C:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6032409.stm
(Sudan and Chad)
4. Make Your Own…must be cleared by me!
i think im going to need alot of help with this paper
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ReplyDeleteI thought that by doing songs would be kind of less stressful. BUT I'M REALLY LOST! I NEED HELP
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