Homework C3 #25

Answer the following questions:

1. How did the reaction to Lily Allen's extraordinarily brave statements opposing illegal file bartering last year by a mob of digital natives and the Featured Artists Coalition differ?

2. What did Bono write in the New York Times?

3. What is the quote from Krist Novoselic in this article?

4. What is the bedrock of any market system?

5. What governments have started to wake up and take action?

Due Tuesday January 19, 2010 or Monday January 25 if by email.

Homework C3 #24

Create original sentences with the following words using them in the proper context. Pay special attention to case, tense and whether it is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

6. tendered

7. infringement

8. privatizing

9. enforceable

10. utopian

Due Tuesday January 19, 2010 or Monday January 25 if by email.

Homework C3 #23

Create original sentences with the following words using them in the proper context. Pay special attention to case, tense and whether it is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

1. bartering

2. kleptomania

3. op-ed

4. cant

5. bedrock

Due Tuesday January 19, 2010 or Monday January 25 if by email.

Homework C3 #22

Define the following words:

1. bartering

2. kleptomania

3. op-ed

4. cant

5. bedrock

6. tendered

7. infringement

8. privatizing

9. enforceable

10. utopian

Due Tuesday January 19, 2010 or Monday January 25 if by email.

Homework C3 #21

Read the following article:

http://www.musictechpolicy.com/2010/01/why-we-love-lily-allen-bono-krist.html

Due Tuesday January 19, 2010 or Monday January 25 if by email.

Homework C3 #20

Answer the following questions:

1. What woman shoehorned her way atop the final country music singles chart of the 2000s?
2. In the story of country music in the last 10 years, one of its most turbulent and provocative periods, what were of three of the attacks on the genre from within?
3. Who are some of the many of the genre’s top-selling acts of the past decade?
4. According to Nielsen BDS, which measures radio play, who was the most-played artist this decade?
5. Why in 2006, when the Dixie Chicks released “Taking the Long Way,” they became, in essence, an extremely famous alt-country act; country radio largely ignored them, and their sales dropped by about two-thirds?

Due Monday, January 11 , 2010 or Tuesday January 19 if by email

Homework C3 #19

Read the following article:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/arts/music/03nashville.html?ref=music

Due Monday, January 11 , 2010

Homework C3 #18

Create original sentences with the following words using them in the proper context. Pay special attention to case, tense and whether it is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

6. jingoist
7. asterisk
8. shoehorn
9. dogma
10. excommunicated

Due Monday, January 11 , 2010 or Tuesday January 19 if by email

Homework C3 #17

Create original sentences with the following words using them in the proper context. Pay special attention to case, tense and whether it is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

1. provocative
2. rejoinder
3. vestige
4. stymie
5. oligarchy

Due Monday, January 11 , 2010 or Tuesday January 19 if by email

Homework C3 #16

Define the following words:

1. provocative
2. rejoinder
3. vestige
4. stymie
5. oligarchy
6. jingoist
7. asterisk
8. shoehorn
9. dogma
10. excommunicated

Due Monday, January 11 , 2010 or Tuesday January 19 if by email