For Blog #13, I decided to read chapter three, “The Art of Quoting.” While reading through some of my revisions, I noticed that I was struggling to set up my quote sandwich in the best way possible so I decided to have a refresher course on it. In my introduction paragraph, I did not introduce … [Read more…]
Science, technology, engineering, and math are full of facts, figures, and processes, leaving little wiggle room for the art’s “feelings.” When researching for these subjects, there are steps to follow to ensure accuracy and proper technique. One thing that is not factored into these steps are emotions because as the author, Mark B. Boslough of … [Read more…]
STEM is the most efficient and proactive concept of learning in today’s world. With advances in technology and medicine, the nation needs to remain focused on science, technology, engineering, and math, rather than adding an unnecessary “A”, for art. Although, the musician Yo-Yo Ma believes that art adds, “collaboration, flexible thinking, and disciplined imagination” to … [Read more…]
1) What is the surrounding context for this essay? Where and when was it first published? Who wrote the essay, and what do you notice about the author’s bio? The essay was first published in the online news site, World-Post. The site is a combination of a liberal(Huffington Post) and a nonpartisan (Berggruen Institute on … [Read more…]
Original: Kaphar has finally acknowledged what the original artist of the painting had wanted the world not to see. The original artist wanted to show the elegance and class portrayed by the white family, not the story of the enslaved child. The artist helped the audience overlook the boy like Kaphar’s professor had overlooked the “14-page … [Read more…]
Rewrite: The world is a beautiful yet terrible place, filled with countless problems that no one seems to be able to find the solutions for. Although we all want to make the world a better place, many find the definition of a better place to be ever changing. What needed to be changed in the … [Read more…]
