I chose “Because You Asked about the Line Between Prose and Poetry” by Howard Nemerov as my representation of poetry. This poem is a great example of what poetry is and how writing any form of literature can be fun. This poem is insanely small and filled with rhymes with possible ulterior meanings. This poem…
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Metal Gear Solid: Creative Writing Homework
It was a cool autumn morning. You are in class, next to your best friend, Max Caulfield. You two are students at the prestigious school, Blackwell Academy, which is located in Arcadia Bay, Oregon. The day was Monday. October 7th, 2015. You and Max are currently sitting in your photography class with your well-known, highly…
Graphic Literary Analysis: Steps #1-3
“Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain” by Jamil Jan Kochai revolves around a young boy named Zoya. He bought Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain with the little money he had. He has been using all of his paychecks to help support his father and brother. Zoya was hiding the game he bought…
Recitatif Mini-Essay
“Recitatif” by Toni Morrison is about the relationship between two young girls and how they progress through similar situations, but differently. Morrison did not want to expose their racial identities to leave a point standing. The point of this is to show that people will go through similar issues, regardless of gender, race, or social…
Critical Evaluation Essay
Critical Evaluation Essay : Emily Dickinson Emily Dickinson was a female poet from the 19th century that challenged traditional expectations in her unusual poetry. “Hope is a thing with feathers”(page 1059), “After great pain, a formal feeling comes” (page 1060), and “Because I could not stop for death” (page 901) are all poems by Emily…
Literary Interpretive Remix : The Final Draft
I dreamed of you, and the stars turned bright; The world grew warm in your soft light. I dreamt of you, and my heart took flight– (I think I made you up in my mind.) The sky wore hues it never knew, Painted in strokes of green and blue. The trees whispered secrets about you,…
Human Factors in Cybersecurity
McKenzy Boyd 3/24/24 Human Factors in Cybersecurity Write-Up Bottom Line : There should be a balance between training and technology investments in IT sectors. Training is more effective in preventing cyber-attacks as it educates employees on identifying and handling threats. Training can be more flexible and cost-effective than technology, as it allows for a more…
Protecting Availability Discussion Board
As a CISO, there are a few options that can be done to ensure the protection of data and availability. There should be Anti-Virus software installed on all devices used for this company. These devices should be checked regularly for any potential risks or viruses to ensure the safety of the information. Have all devices…
SCADA Systems Write-Up
Bottom Line : (SCADA Systems, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigating Risks) SCADA systems are centralized, programmable logic controllers used in industrial control systems to monitor and control sites, allowing management to monitor and record changes connected to alert situations and flow setpoints, as well as real-time process synchronization. Within the generations of SCADA architectures, there were multiple…
CIA Triad Write-Up
Bottom Line : (CIA Triad & Authentication/Authorization)The CIA Triad (Confidentiality, integrity, and availability) is an outline created to regulate an organization’s information security policies. Confidentiality refers to keeping a person or company’s data private and secure. Integrity is to make sure that data is consistent, valid, and reliable. Availability refers to making information reliable and…