“Euthanasia.”-Discursive Essay. Euthanasia. Euthanasia‚ also known as “assisted suicide” is what happens when somebody takes their own life‚ or assists someone in taking theirs when the person is seriously ill or in extreme pain. It is loosely known as “mercy killing” as the patient is no longer suffering‚ hence it is sometimes allegedly compassionate. But the question is‚ should Euthanasia be made legal in the United Kingdom? There are two main types of Euthanasia - Voluntary and Non-voluntary
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Unintended pregnancies and abortions are common among all social classes and women of all ages. “It’s her body it’s her choice”‚ this argument is used by every pro-choice. However should it be her choice to have her unborn child be slaughtered? It might be her body‚ still it’s not like she doesn’t have other options‚ she chose to have sex and now she doesn’t want to face the consequences. Contraceptives are fairly accessible to obtain‚ condoms can be bought at almost any store‚ and birth control
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Capitalism is a system that promises equality for all‚ but some believe that this is only a promise of false hope. The way that people view this statement varies. The view that capitalism is a system that only benefits those who are already wealthy is a concern that many have. While this view is held by many people‚ others believe that capitalism is beneficial since it provides ways to move from social class to another social class. In school‚ one always tries to achieve passing grades to advance
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The importance of sport – discursive essay Sport is an important part of today’s society and plays a large role in many people’s lives. Now more than ever‚ sport events dominate headlines and athletes have become national heroes. The question is‚ does sport merit this kind of interest and attention? From a social standpoint‚ sport plays a positive role in uniting people from different social backgrounds in support of their favourite team. This can aid people’s understanding and tolerance of each
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“Express your views on some important social issue about which you have strong views.” It is shocking to hear that “giving methadone to heroin addicts has a 97% failure rate.”(1) I was extremely surprised to hear this because I thought and was made to believe that after a few years methadone would completely stop addicts taking heroin. Infact in the same study by Scotland’s leading drug experts it emerged that there
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storytelling process and further create visual meaning. The segment “Zero Tolerance to Drink Driving‚” from the Australian television news program A Current Affair‚ deals with the issue of drink driving and mainly revolves around the penalties of drink driving in New York. Presented
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Intervention in Syria A deadly civil war has been raging for two years in Syria between the government and the rebels. Consequently‚ on 21st August‚ Damascus was struck by rockets containing chemical materials. Within hours thousands of innocent people were left profoundly distressed at the barbaric aftermath caused by these sudden attacks. 1‚429 people were killed including 426 children and the manner of their deaths was unspeakably grim. The Syrian government were accused of conducting these attacks
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It is a very controversial topic that much money is spent on sport an little on the poor “when considering the question of whether to much money is spent on sport and to little on the poor”‚ one must situate this topic in context by this we mean who is spending what money on sport and who is the poor‚ and asking whose responsibility is it to spend money on the poor Sport plays an important role to our wellbeing not only for us but also for the development of the economy‚ environment and the society
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There are numerous types of discursive essays. Some essays are comprised of discussion based on the merits and demerits of a certain event. For instance your topic for discursive-essay can be death penalty. You must include arguments supporting and opposing this issue. It is always better if all your opinions come with proper justifications. A discursive-essay may also be written based on a specific point of view of a person. Generally these essays are written about opinions of famous scientists
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Discursive Essay Alcohol is a huge part of society; it is a social drink and is for enjoyment. But on a darker note it is a depressant and can lead to cancer and death if not drank sensibly. So the government has come up with a plan of minimum alcohol pricing. But will this really work? In the U.K studies show that placing a minimum price of 50 pence per unit would save up to 3000 lives per year and would result in 41000 fewer cases of chronic illnesses. People’s health comes before anything
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