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What is Myth?

  Scavenger Hunt—What is Myth? In two to three sentences, identify something specific (a story, belief, understanding, value) that has been called a myth, but that is not considered a myth according to how we define myth in this class. Use these items from the Required Learning Materials to make sure you know how myth […]

The way humor functions

  Develop a structured argument about the way humor functions in the content of your chosen stand-up comedian, online influencer, cartoonist, podcast, satirical news program, television or web-based series, or feature film. This paper will explore how this creative material sheds light on its subject matter and should provide your analysis, outside perspectives, and supporting […]

Half hour of news programming

Watch a half hour of news programming on each of the following: Fox News (national, NOT local), CNN, and MSNBC (90 minutes total). In two pages, write an essay that addresses each of the following questions. How do the topics and/or content of the stories vary? How do the advertisements during commercials vary? What does […]

I know from years of experience yields

I give my class an exam that I know from years of experience yields µ=78 and 𝞂 = 7. My present class of 32 obtains a mean of 82. Am I correct in assuming that this is a superior class? Using a=.05a. Which test is appropriate (independent samples t, paired t, or z)?b. What tail […]