. Discuss the role of persona (social masking) in the Landays poems. Where does it exist? How does it act? How does it influence understanding or interpretation of the poems? You should come up with an opinionated (argumentative) thesis statement that identifies what you see as the relationship between persona and the landays we read in class. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/media/landays.html

Qualitative Method vs. Quantitative Method Comparison Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper that explains the best approach to research communication that occurs in online education environments. Address the following: Articulate the strengths and weaknesses of qualitative, i.e., ethnography and observation, versus quantitative methods, i.e., surveys and experiments, for your selected research focus. Provide one research question regarding communication in online education where a qualitative research design would be most effective. Specifically, describe the design and why this would be best for this research question. Provide one research question regarding communication in online education where a quantitative research design would be most effective. Specifically, describe the design and why this would be best for this research question. Format your assignment and all sources according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.

Students, please view the "Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment" in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center. Assignment 2.1: Policemen of the World Thesis and Outline Due Week 7 and worth 70 points By the mid-20th century, the United States had become the dominant force in international relations. Some have argued that the United States’ military functions as the world’s “police.” This assignment covers the manner in which this shift occurred and the consequences the United States faces as a result of its status as “policemen of the world.” Using the Internet and reputable news sources, research two (2) real-life international incidents from the past five (5) years in which: The U.S. used military action abroad. Controversy existed within the American public regarding U.S. involvement. Controversy existed within the country or countries affected by U.S. involvement.

The purpose of this assignment is to have the student demonstrate how individuals and groups can have different ways of making decisions and when each should be used in business to its best effect. Instructions:

I was working on my thesis but, I would like to know if I am on the right track. this is what my instructor requested, Introduction to Topic: Refer to the Final Research Project guidelines for your topic selection. For your introduction, you should write a 150-word paragraph which clearly explains the topic, the importance of further research, ethical implications, and how the topic relates to one’s academic and professional pursuits. Make sure you effectively inform the reader of the rationale behind your topic. Thesis statement: Write a direct and concise thesis statement, which will become the point or perspective you will argue or prove in the Final Research Project. A thesis statement should be a single declarative sentence that makes one point in 25 words or less. The thesis statement must appear within the introduction paragraph. My Introduction so far: Immigration reform is one of the most talk about in the country. For many years there has been a debate on immigration reform on how they can create better system to improve our borders. People come to the United States to seek freedom and opportunities for a better life. The Government are always setting rules for legal immigration, the debates are always being pushed back and forth. Meanwhile the millions of undocumented immigrants in the United States are afraid of what the out come of their future will become. In this research paper I will discuss further the Immigration reform and the political debate.