Folklore, Myths and Stories of Hawthorn
Description Now it is time to research the folklore, myths and stories that have built up around your chosen herb – Hawthorn. This is fun and often very colorful, but has a serious side to it as well. To critically think, you must be able to separate entertaining and possibly traditional cultural practices from serious […]
How do Authors of Short Stories Create an Experience of Meaning? _
How do Authors of Short Stories Create an Experience of Meaning? Task: Flannery O’Connor says that a story is “experienced meaning.” Writers create this experience through tone, plot, point of view, characterization, and setting. Choose one of the stories we have read for class and use one or more of these elements to analyze how […]
Finding humor on twians stories the notorious jumping frog of
In an essay entitled “how to tell a story,” twain wrote: “the humorous story may be spun out to great length, and may wander around as much as it pleases,and arrive nowhere in particular…. it is told gravely; the teller does his best to conceal the fact that he even dimly suspects there is anythhing […]
Read the book: Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in
Please read the book: Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in Business, Aswath Damodaran. This book addresses how “storytellers can better incorporate and narrate numbers and how number-crunchers can calculate more imaginative models that withstand scrutiny.” You will do a write-up on the book-minimum of five (5) pages (750 words) that discusses the book’s […]
