​​Message : Write an essay about the cultural impact of popular music on society, and how it reflects the social issues of its time of production. Select a popular song from the era of your choice (1950's - 2000's), and discuss its cultural impact. Analyze the meaning of the lyrics, and discuss how this song represents an element of popular culture/ American society. The main focus of your essay should be regarding symbolism, and the symbolic nature of the song you have chosen. Give some background into the musician or musical group you have chosen. Then, discuss some of the social and political issues present in American and, if relevant, international culture that were going on at the time of the song's release. This paper should be 2-3 pages, in APA style, utilizing the college's library resources. A minimum of one scholarly article should be included in your essay. I also need references and them sited throughout paper.

​​Message : Discuss the problematic nature of attempting to define popular culture. Why is it such a difficult subject to find a working definition? Give examples of some of the issues encountered when attempting to define and study this complex subject. This paper should be 1-2 pages, in APA style, utilizing the college's library resources. One scholarly article as a minimum should be included in your essay.

​​Message : Based on your readings for this week, write a 2 page essay describing the components of language, and how language develops throughout early childhood. Include at least one reference in APA format. Include: Verbal language components as described in your readings for this module. Describe language development for the following age-groups: Birth- 1year, 12-24 months, 24-36 months, 3-5 years I will need references and them also sited throughout the paper... this is an early childhood course. thanks!