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Write about 5 visual elements that you have found in the picture chosen a picture from the book, Living With Art by Mark Getlein.

You must choose a picture from the book, Living With Art by Mark Getlein. You then must analyze the picture then write about 5 visual elements that you have found in the picture. You must have 7 paragraphs. An opening and a closing paragraph. A paragraph for each detail. You must express the illustration and visual elements of the piece.

Analyze the likelihood of divorce for this couple.

Discussion Board Topic 1: What’s in Wedding Announcement? 11 11 unread replies. 11 11 replies. Find an interesting engagement or wedding announcement. It can be from a print or online publication. You will include the announcement in your post, so print announcements will need to be scanned and posted accordingly. The announcement should include a photo of the couple. In your search, look for interesting and detailed announcements as they provide rich opportunities for students to expand their analyses. For example, certain publications such as the New York Times feature stories which tell of the couples dating history (for example, a detailed background of the families, how and where the couple met). Using only the information provided in the announcement: (1) Analyze the announcement looking at variables such as religion, socio-economic status, race, ethnicity, age, and sex. (2) Analyze the nature of the relationship using concepts such as endogamy, exogamy, homogamy (including marital history homogamy), heterogamy, marriage gradient, and residential propinquity. (3) Analyze the likelihood of divorce for this couple. In your response, be sure to identify at least 3 – 5 concepts from the text. Your response should be approximately 1 – 3 pages. You may post your response directly into a textbox on Discussion Board or attach a Word document to Discussion Board, whichever you prefer. When writing your response use descriptive, narrative prose. Do not simply list and answer questions. It is absolutely essential that students cite information from their textbook (or other resources) to support their answers. So, cite information from the text that supports various aspects your response. Content that appears to be the opinion of students (and not cited material) will receive a poor grade.

Explain how the theories and perspectives would analyze the issue. What are the ethical issues? Where are there breaches of ethical behavior? How could each theory help people think about what would constitute virtuous or ethical behavior?

In this course, you will look at classical ethical theories of utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. You will also examine different perspectives on ethical issues introduced by relativism, ethical egoism, and emotivism. For this paper, you will apply these theories and perspectives to a current issue, selected from the list of issues below. Choose one of the ethical issues from the list below to research and write about. It is recommended that you choose a topic you are familiar with or have thought about previously. For example, you might choose an issue that either worries you or enrages you; you might choose one that you have worked on; or you might choose one that relates to recent events in your community. Immigration In your paper, you will apply the ethical theories and perspectives to the issue you select. You do not have to use all six, but you should apply at least two ethical theories and at least one ethical perspective in your paper. Make sure you write primarily on ethical topics and concepts; do not get distracted by doing analyses that apply political, economic, religious, or legal perspectives. Describe, compare, and apply the ethical theories and perspectives to the topics. Explain how the theories and perspectives would analyze the issue. What are the ethical issues? Where are there breaches of ethical behavior? How could each theory help people think about what would constitute virtuous or ethical behavior? The paper must be eight to ten pages in length (excluding title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style. You must use at least five scholarly sources from the Ashford University Library other than the textbook to support your claims. You can also use the Sociology Research Guide located in the Ashford University Library. Cite your sources within the text of your paper and on the reference page. For information regarding APA, including samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, located within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar in your online course.

This project is a 5 – 10 page double spaced paper in which you will critically analyze, using historical evidence, three major turning points in world history before 1500.

This project is a 5 – 10 page double spaced paper in which you will critically analyze, using historical evidence, three major turning points in world history before 1500. Your paper should be divided into three sections each of which is devoted to the critical analysis of one turning point. You must choose one early, one middle, and one late turning point. You must use historical evidence and cite your sources. You must use sources. You should select the three turning points you think had the most historical impact and your paper should successfully argue why the three you chose changed history the most. You need a thesis paragraph. Each turning point should have its own section each of which should be more than one paragraph. Then you need concluding paragraph. You should focus on explaining how each turning point changed history and then try to find a common overall theme like “revolutions” or “technology” to link them together in the concluding paragraph. Early The collapse of the Bronze Age in the Near East 1200-1000 B.C. The failure of Persia to conquer the Greek city states 495-475 B.C. The Hellenistic Age 334-130 B.C. The unification of China by Qin Shihuangdi 221 B.C. Middle Constantine legalizes Christianity 321 A.D. The Fall of Rome 476 A.D. The Islamic conquests 631 A.D. The battle of the Talas River 751 A.D. Late Al Mamun’s minha and the mu’tazilah 833 A.D. The fall of Constantinople 1453 A.D. The Discovery of the New World 1492 A.D. The publication of Luther’s 95 theses 1517 A.D.