{"id":18394,"date":"2023-05-02T23:32:18","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T23:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/freedom-of-speech-3-stories-i-read-the-letter-amy-lowell-a-pact-ezra-pound-the-centerian-carlos-williams\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T23:32:18","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T23:32:18","slug":"freedom-of-speech-3-stories-i-read-the-letter-amy-lowell-a-pact-ezra-pound-the-centerian-carlos-williams","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/freedom-of-speech-3-stories-i-read-the-letter-amy-lowell-a-pact-ezra-pound-the-centerian-carlos-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom of speech (3 stories i read, &#8220;The letter&#8221; Amy Lowell, &#8220;A Pact&#8221; Ezra Pound, &#8220;The Centerian&#8221; Carlos Williams."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write an essay<\/span>&nbsp;in which you choose one of the characteristics of American culture listed below and apply it to 3 things you read in this class, explaining how each reading is an example of the characteristic, giving specific examples from each reading, and making a connection between the reading and something you have experienced in your own life. THIS OPTION REQUIRES A 5-PARAGRAPH, FULLY-DEVELOPED AND FORMATTED ESSAY.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Upload your completed essay into the submission space as a Word document.&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Characteristic Themes to choose from:&nbsp;<\/span>Family, Religion, Capitalism, Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Individualism, Self-Motivated, Individual Success, Self-Reliance, Community, Entertainment, Sensationalism, Patriotism, Independence&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your essay&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><em style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">should be 5 paragraphs, with an intro, 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion. You may use either MLA or APA formatting (there are templates available in Word). There is no word or page limit, but full-developed paragraphs tend to be 6-10 sentences long. I will be looking for:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 3rem 0px 1.5rem; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A thesis statement<\/span>&nbsp;(a quick and easy way to craft one is to restate the prompt, making sure that you use the following formula: Overall topic + (because OR by) + 3 key points.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Essay and paragraph structure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Content and fulfilment of the prompt<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Evidence that material was read<\/span>&nbsp;and thoughtfully considered<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Careful proofreading<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Write an essay&nbsp;in which you choose one of the characteristics of American culture listed below and apply it to 3 things you read in this class, explaining how each reading is an example of the characteristic, giving specific examples from each reading, and making a connection between the reading and something you have experienced in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1116],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/18394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/18394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=18394"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=18394"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=18394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}