The Internet is a Surveillance State

Write an argumentative essay in response to “The Internet is a Surveillance State” by Bruce Schneier (Elements of Argument pgs 36-38) Summarize the author’s arguments about the influence of the internet in terms of tracking and monitoring us and whether such...

Gun Debate: Where is the Middle Ground

Write an argumentative essay in response to “Gun Debate: Where is the Middle Ground?” (Elements of Argument, pp. 142-145 by doing the following: Summarize the author’s arguments about guns and gun violence in the US (1-2paragraphs)State your position on guns and...

Strangers to Temptation and Staff Picks

Assignment Prompt: “Analysis” is similar to “investigation.” When writing about literature, there are limitless options for “investigating” short stories, or explaining something about them that a typical reader may not know. For this assignment, you will compare...

To Kill a Mockingbird Research Essay

Prompt: Read The Great Depression and The Civil Rights articles, as well as the Reader’s Guide essay Historical Context: The Jim Crow South. Write a 3-4 page essay on how To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee reflects historical realities. You must research and include...

Out Of The Easy by Ruta Sepetys

Create the application that a character you have just read about could write and submit to a college. Use all the information you know about the character and infer and create the rest of it. On the application include Name, Academic Rank in Class, High School Courses...