Analyze a TV show (single episode or whole series). Your purpose is not to summarize or recount the plot but to determine the show’s purpose, considering genre and theme, and to pick it apart / evaluate how well it accomplishes that purpose. Try to figure out WHY people watch it. Any genre is fair game–drama, comedy, reality, cartoon, game show, soap opera, infomercial, and so on. NO outside or secondary sources (web, books, etc.)! “Top grade” will be contingent on: * how well you state your case (how convincing your argument is) * amount and specificity of supporting detail. –2-3 pages; due Mon. 8/26/19
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Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that examines the purpose and history of penitentiaries. Include the following: History of punishment History of prison development Comparison of the Pennsylvania system and the Auburn system Impact and involvement of prison labor over...