write an argumentative paper about a topic relating to theater and social media.
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Type both essays using a 12-point font, double-spacing, and one-inch margins. Do not reference the books in any way by typing …the textbook says on page 9… NO QUOTES from the books allowed. Everything is in your own words. You cannot use any outside material. If I determine you did you will receive a zero on the final exam. You cannot copy sentences directly from the book. If you do you will receive a zero.
Specifically, your paper will consist of at least 7 paragraphs: an introductory paragraph, five or more paragraphs where you select 1 term from EACH of the following five categories listed below and apply it to the image you produce, and a conclusion. For each of the five terms you select, be certain to identify how your selected term is at work in the image by first briefly defining the term, and then by providing an in-depth analysis where you apply the term to your image by explicating how it is at work and what effects or realities it produces in the world. Finally, your conclusion will discuss the overarching effects of the reality/realities that your image produces in the world. Category 1 Perception (choose 1 of the following terms)Connotation
Decentering
Relational Ontology
Choose 1 (and no more than 1) of the following Factors that Influence Perspective with Visual Communication: Technical Perspective, Cultural Perspective, Historical Perspecitive
Category 2 Design (choose 1 of the following terms)Visual Hierarchy
Typography
Color and cultural connotations
Choose 1 (and no more than 1) of the following Gestalt or Design Principles: Continuance, Closure, Similarity, Proximity, Common Fate, Contrast, Harmony, Proportion, Balance, Movement, Perspective
Category 3 Power & Meaning (choose 1 of the following terms)Ideology
Discourse/Power/Knowledge (this is considered 1 concept)
Gaze (this can include the Male Gaze)
Modern vs. Postmodern
Death of the Author
Category 4 Everyday Life (choose 1 of the following terms)Hyperreal
Culture Industry
Commodity Fetishism
Lack
Narcissus as Narcosis (this is considered 1 concept)
Amputation & Amplification (this is considered 1 concept)
Category 5 Authority & Resistance (choose 1 of the following terms)Globalization
Shifting Baseline Syndrome
Culture Jamming
Event (as discussed in class a la Alain Badiou)
Choose 1 (and no more than 1) of the following: Appropriation, Satire, Pastiche, Parody, Intertextuality
Next, describe the three feminist positions on the relationship between these two, and a key argument supporting each. Finally, what is your view and why. (See readings on Feminist ethics listed in the Schedule)2. Explain key features of Natural Law according to Aquinas and show how Martin Luther King Jr. in his Letter from the Birmingham Jail used them to justify breaking some laws while following others. (See readings on Natural Law in Schedule, consult lecture notes, MLKs letter is pages 626-628 ethics in the Schedule)3. Offering evidence from the text and lecture, discuss in what ways Marxs features of capitalism (p 602) and his predictions (p 49) do or do not apply today. Explain and include his concept of alienated labor (p 47-48) in your answer.4. Briefly define the welfare state and the minimal state, with the values each embrace, and what each would view as distributive injustice. Explain Rawls plans to update the social contract. Also include how he avoids the extremes of collectivism and individualism while integrating what he thinks are the best features of each.
Using the prompts below, choose one and write an essay (approximately 1000 words). Read the grading rubric BEFORE writing so that you are sure to address all four elements of the grading rubric. Your essay MUST be submitted in one of the following formats (.doc, .docx, .rtf, .pdf). Failure to do so will count as a NON-SUBMISSION. This also means that you cannot type the essay directly into ecampus. YOU MUST SAVE YOUR ESSAY IN ONE OF THOSE FORMATS AND ATTACH IT TO THE LINK ABOVE (Where the word “Essay” is underlined above.) If you do not know what this means or how to save your work as one of those files, see me or email me immediately. Not knowing how will not be an excuse to allow late work. The essay will go through software that will test for plagiarism. Be sure that when you write your essay you do not use material from other sources without citing them. Doing so is cheating and grounds for a 0.Write your essay as if you are writing to a friend who missed class on the day this was discussed. There is no bibliography or works cited page required. You may write in first person or even write the essay as if it were a letter to your “friend” from class.The essay should be double spaced and in a readable font (10pt. and 12pt. are best)PROMPTS:1. Are Sartre and Smullyan right that it is impossible for anything that is self-conscious not to have free will? Explain and evaluate your position.2. Is it reasonable to believe something when you do not have sufficient evidence? Explain and evaluate your position.More Ruberics:
————————– From the Professor: Type both essays using a 12-point font, double-spacing, and one-inch margins. Do not reference the books in any way by typing …the textbook says on page 9… NO QUOTES from the books allowed. Everything is in your own words. You cannot use any outside material. If I determine you did you will receive a zero on the final exam. You cannot copy sentences directly from the book. If you do you will receive a zero.