9/23/13 Yellow Class Argumentative Essay Imagine that you are celebrating a great victory‚ and suddenly you hear that the person who led you to victory is dead− does the poem‚ “O Captain‚ My Captain” really portray that feeling? Walt Whitman was the author of the poem “O Captain‚ My Captain”. The purpose of the poem was to express
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Explore the features that show these written communications are close to spoken language and the attitudes that different people have to the effects of these new hybrid languages. Over the last two decades‚ with the explosive use of mobile phones‚ texting has developed into a multi-modal ‘language’ or ‘hybrid language’ in its own right‚ containing elements of spoken language. Such forms of communication act as a written down version of a spoken conversation: whilst written they maintain the overall
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Good Parenting What does it take to be a good parent? The most important things of being a good parent is being responsible for their children. This responsibility means that you are making sure that your child is doing the right things until they become of a mature age to make their own decision’s. First‚ a good parent should make sure that their providing their children with a roof over their head‚ food ‚ and put clothes on their back. Besides providing shelter‚ I strongly believe that
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Argumentative Essay Novel vs. Movie I believe the novel is a far superior experience in comparison to the movie. The Outsiders gives you a better insight into the characters thoughts and feelings. As the reader‚ you also gain knowledge through foreshadowing and flashbacks‚ which is not hinted in the movie. In addition to the written literary elements‚ the novel is described in great detail and gives you a deeper understanding of it. One major advantage of reading a novel rather than watching
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College Writing December 3‚ 2013 Argumentative essay (Deer Hunting can be a good thing) Hunting has always been around‚ even as early as the Prehistoric Era. Men in these times had to hunt to provide food and warmth for their families. Throughout the years hunting has become looked upon negatively by many people in society. In all aspects; for example animal cruelty and gun control. Along with the many people who do not agree with hunting‚ there is also a great amount of people who think it is
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Essay 3: Argumentative Revised Banks exist to make money. Their existence began a long time ago as people needed a safe place to keep their money. The currency of that time did not make it practical for an individual to carry it around or keep at home. Banks make money by taking what is deposited from its customer’s accounts and investing it in other opportunities. They also make money by offering credit cards‚ mortgage and loan services‚ and the fees they charge for maintaining customer accounts
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Some states have now made it illegal to drive while using a hand-held cell phone. Encouraging this law could prevent tragic accidents from occurring. Unfortunately‚ many are guilty of using a device while driving causing loss of control. Often‚ majority of accidents are caused by the distraction of the device itself. Hopefully‚ enforcing this law could drastically decrease the amount of crashes due to the use of devices from behind the wheel. All the states should act upon this law to protect
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Argumentative Essay The legalization of marijuana is a current growing issue in British Columbia (BC). Marijuana‚ which comes from the cannabis sativa (or hemp) plant‚ has been used for ten thousand years and will continue to be used for a very long time. People smoke it‚ with a pipe or water pipe‚ or in loosely rolled cigarettes called “joints”. It is also brewed with tea and mixed with cakes and brownies. Marijuana is so popular with the public that it has developed many aliases‚ such as
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Sirisakul Ratanachomsakul Argumentative Essay Girls love dolls and boys love trucks is what we have been taught by our grandparents‚ parents‚ and teachers generation by generation and has become gender stereotypes. Women are expect to marry and have children. She also put her family’s welfare before her own; be loving‚ compassionate‚ caring‚ nurturing‚ and sympathetic. For that female is often seen as a symbol of a weaker gender comparing to male who are bigger‚ stronger‚ and financial provider
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IGCSE First Language English: Coursework Paper 4. Name: Kevin Koku Donkor Essay Type: Argumentative Topic: Does foreign aid continue to be beneficial to African countries? All over the world‚ aid is given by individuals‚ private organizations‚ or governments to countries in need‚ especially countries in Africa. Foreign aid can be described as the international transfer of capital‚ goods or services in the form of grants or loans. Aid can be given to a country in the event of a crisis‚ for developmental
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