Wordsworth(b)

Assignment: According to Wordsworth, what do most readers think of when they think of poetry? What must its characteristics be to count as poetry? a How are the poems in the Lyrical Ballads different? b For example, what sorts of topics should the poet take for his subject? How does the poet process feeling, or how does … [Read more…]

Wordsworth(a)

Assignment: What are the poet’s subjects, or what does this poem seem to be “about”? Offer a brief description. When is the action of each stanza occurring? Make a quick list that includes examples of these textual time stamps i.e. the language that specifies time. How does the poet make use of the past? For example, … [Read more…]

Wallstonecraft(b)

Assignment: Evaluate the “prevailing opinion” that women were created for men. What implications derive from this opinion? How does Wollstonecraft aim to change it?  To what extent are her arguments valid today? How is romantic love used to degrade women? In what sense can passion be rational according to Wollstonecraft? How important is beauty to … [Read more…]

Wallstonecraft(a)

Assignment: Wollstonecraft uses the Introduction to define and narrow her subject. What subtopics will a discussion of women’s rights entail? What is her main point? Wollstonecraft describes women as she finds them but uses her essay to argue for what they could be. What characterizes contemporary women, in her view? How does she distinguish “individual … [Read more…]

Burke

Assignment: Once you’ve annotated the reading, return here to answer four of the eight questions. Your responses should be at least a few sentences long (3-5). If you want, or need, to write more, that’s fine but not necessary. If you get into it and see patterns, answer all eight. How does Burke want citizens to view their … [Read more…]

Advocacy Videos

These are videos made for the Family Centered Early Support Services program for the state of New Hampshire. Currently live is “Penelope”. I am currently in the midst of producing nine others, for the Parent Information Center (PIC).

Videos

These are some videos I’ve made as a form of creative expression. I gravitate towards Russian Montage style videos, and tend to find the most captivating part of videography to be the emotion collected from images otherwise rendered meaningless. The oldest is from 3 years ago and the most recent is from 2. “Found Footage” … [Read more…]

Resume

This is my  Resume, which explains my professional focusses and career objectives. It also includes paid and volunteered experience that pertains to my goals. It is important to note, that— while not immediately relevant to my future career— in addition to the work experience listed, I fulfill paid positions at local restaurants throughout the year … [Read more…]

Journal #13

Journal #13 There’s an unfortunate truth about writing that very few people talk about, and it’s one that I think should be addressed: writing is overwhelming. And then the feeling of being overwhelmed by even the idea of the task of writing, ends up being this unspoken and awful thing. It’s also a feeling that, … [Read more…]

Journal #12

Journal #12 Whenever I’m talking to one of my peers during a meeting, I find myself wishing that they could picture what goes on inside my head as I write. Mostly, because they could see what an absolute mess it is. They could see the various gears and coils that move and bounce with one … [Read more…]