Hannah White November 29‚ 2011 Argumentative Essay AP Literature and Composition Taking a Stand Against Bullying in Schools “You are ugly;” “why were you born;” “I feel sorry for your parents;” “you are fat;” “you are stupid;” all of these sayings are harmful and can eventually lead to serious injury or death. The people saying these mean phrases either do not think they hurt‚ or they do not care that the sayings hurt‚ but to the ones who have to hear these words it cuts deep to the bone. Most people
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Should cigarettes smoking be prohibited in pubs ? Michal Žáčik Writing V. Rob Lee Argumentative Essay 6. 2. 2011 Unhealthy environment‚ smoke screens and empty wallets are a few problems someone might have when he enters a pub. On the one hand‚ it´s required to have at least one non-smoking area in every pub‚ but on the other hand it´s usually a small part of it. It could be a big problem for non-smokers‚ because they are bigger in number than seats for them. A good hopefulness for non-smokers
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Argumentative essay for immigration Have you ever thought about immigration in generals as in what it means or where do the presidential candidates stand on this problem?Well‚ immigration is being blamed for many things because of the lack of job opportunities and financial problems.In the U.S at least 11.5 million people in the U.S that are immigrants and that is a lot.It matters because there are many kids in the United States who parents are immigrants and they would be separated if they
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Argumentative Essay: Phrases‚ expressions‚ and sentence starters Useful vocabulary Transitional phrases/linking words: Addition Again‚ also‚ and‚ and then‚ besides‚ equally important‚ first‚ further‚ furthermore‚ in addition‚ in the first place‚ moreover‚ next‚ second‚ finally‚ still‚ too. Comparison Also‚ in the same way‚ likewise‚ similarly. Concession Granted‚ naturally‚ of course. Contrast Although‚ and yet‚ at the same time‚ but at the same time‚ despite that‚ even so
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Atlantis Argumentative Essay There is much controversy when determining whether Thera and the Minoan civilization is the myth of Atlantis or if they were two different civilizations. There is more evidence pointing towards the myth of Atlantis actually being Thera and the Minoan civilization. The geographical make up and natural disasters were practically the same between Atlantis and The Minoan civilization‚ the religion of the two civilizations were amazingly alike‚ and both civilizations had
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Argumentative Essay Prompts 1. The Board of Education has decided to extend the school day for one hour because of the increased graduation requirements. Do you agree or disagree with making the school day longer? Write an essay to the Board of Ed and argue your point of view. 2. A leading doctor has published research claiming all students should be in bed by 9:00 PM in order for them to learn well in school. Your parents are considering doing what the doctor suggests. Write an argument
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Name Professor Writing Argumentative Essay 25 November 2013 Bullying Have you ever seen or experienced bullying and the dramatic effects it has on its victims? Unfortunately nine out of every ten students have experienced bullying in school or online. Many people believe that bullying is a part of growing up and kids do not know any better. Bullies are intentionally causing mental and or physical damage to their victims‚ which will affect them for the rest of their lives. Bullying has
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Brooke Thompson Mrs. Noonan English 10 B 15 March 2015 Night Argumentative Essay The horror and atrocities at Auschwitz have stripped millions of people from their humanity and have demonized them into beasts. This form of dehumanization occurs several times throughout the novel Night‚ by Elie Wiesel. There were unfortunate situations in which family‚ friends‚ and strangers would demolish each other for a miniscule quantity of bread. Another prime representation of the newly discovered brutality
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ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY ABORTION’ Our world today is full of unsolved‚ devisive and controversial issues. Most of them relate to our morals‚ ethics and religion‚ thus creating a very strong yes’ and no’‚ or good’ and bad’ side. Like the Chinese Yin and Yang sign‚ abortion has a very prominent black’ and white’ side but also contains traces of each in the alternating colour. This shows that if you were to come to any kind of conclusion on abortion‚ there would still be a downside to
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Argumentative Essay Nobody likes war; it is so costly in so many ways. Lives are lost‚ property is destroyed‚ people are injured and some are disabled mentally and physically. Because of this many people think war must be avoided at all costs. All these facts regarding the high cost of war on a country are true. On the other hand there are situations in which a nation has an obligation to go to war. Their were many times in the United States history when the decision to enter a war
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