Author Archives: Rachel Marie Slaugenhaupt

Final Portfolio English 181

Research Essay Outline

Research Essay Exploratory Essay

For this first revision I decided to focus on my essay with a ‘zoomed out’ perspective. I believe it will be a more effective revision if I first spot out any major structural issues, continuing with the revision process by … Continue reading →

I chose an article that I found online after searching keywords such as “Margaret Keane” and “Walter Keane.” I decided that a good place to start with my research paper would be to collect as much background information as possible, … Continue reading →

1. Was this hoax more successful due to repression of women during this time period? Did it have anything to do with this specific industry(art), or was it more of a general thing? 2. How did the medium (film) help … Continue reading →

“The eyes are the windows to the soul.” Tim Burton’s Big Eyes focuses on the deception and fraud built upon a marriage between Margaret and Walter Keane. Eyes are a huge focus in this movie, as Burton explores a ten-year hoax in … Continue reading →

The podcasts were a nice way to approach hoaxes in a way that we have yet to experience. We were either able to interpret a hoax in a more conversational way, as opposed to the typical essay format. However, there … Continue reading →

Y2K Podcast Final Draft I will need 2 voice actors, although I will not be recruiting from class.