Explain the current state of fitness and health is in America (how many people workout), what amount of exercise is recommended, what counts as exercise, and what benefits exercise has.
Write an essay which you provide your analysis of the message of the prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah through historical, literary, and theological contexts. Explain what the prophets said about the following: The sins of the nations of Judah and Israel, and God′s actions against these sins. God′s future plans for these nations as explained from the perspective of Isaiah and Jeremiah′s day. Utilizing the biblical works of Isaiah and Jeremiah, explain the applicability of the message for today′s Christians.
Dickinson and Whitman are two important poets from the antebellum period. They are very different, both in terms of form (what their poetry looks like on the page) and content. Write a comparison, using poems from the assigned reading, that includes at least three terms defined in the Poetry Lecture in Week 1, as well as the poets′ purpose in writing. What messages are they trying to convey in their poetry? Are they successful? Of the two poets, which one do you prefer and why? 2. In ″What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?″ Douglass, a former slave and abolitionist, gives a speech about what the Fourth of July means to those who were and are still slaves (note that this speech was given in 1852, almost 10 years before the beginning of the Civil War). Discuss the purpose of the piece–what does Douglass hope to accomplish here? Does he succeed? Discuss the overall tone and supply examples of the diction (word choice) that support the tone of the piece.