Analyzing Speeches The Lesson Activities will help you meet these educational goals: 21st Century Skills—You will assess and validate information. Directions Please save this document before you begin working on the assignment. Type your answers directly in the document. _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher-Graded Activities Write a response for each of the following activities. Check the Evaluation section at the end of this document to make
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Naomi Weick 8-26-12 09 English Honors Persuasive Essay Why We Should Be Allowed to Have Gum and Mints in School Chewing gum and eating mints will help people to be better students. For example‚ gum and mints might help students not talk a lot. What evidence proves that having gum and mints in class to be a problem chewing gum and eating mints helps students to stay focused? Gum and mints will help students better academically. Gum and mints might help students
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Does free speech give people the right to use hate speech? Does free speech give people the right to use hate speech? I choose this topic in particular because I feel very strongly about this and feel it’s a good discursive topic to argue my point. The points that I’ll be talking about in this essay are: -what is free and hate speech -who are mostly victims of hate speech -why people argue hate speech shouldn’t be banned -why I think hate speech is wrong -how hate speech can turn to violence
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have the opportunity to get free education. Once before a man in prison received his doctorate degree at the graduation ceremony. This paper will discussion some of the issues on the government paying more to keep prisoners imprisoned than on K-12 grade student’s education. How can prisoners receive free education but us free citizens have to pay our way for education? Having education does change your state in mind‚ is what they say but I don’t believe it should be free for inmates. Crimes are being
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Why Marijuana Should Not Be Legalized What is so mesmerizing about smoking marijuana? I want to know what constructive outcome you get out of smoking it. Is it curiosity‚ to fit in‚ or just for the satisfaction of becoming high? For whatever principle marijuana is a harmful drug so with that saying it should not be legalized. Many people assume that marijuana was made illegal through some kind of process involving scientific‚ medical‚ and government hearings; that it was to protect the citizens
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Do you know how much you are spending on internet services each year? Every day we may use the internet for many things such as entertainment and education. Americans are spending double and triple on the amount of internet services than other countries‚ for the same plans. Americans can spend around $500 for basic broadband internet. In this case‚ this quote by Paul Carvel shows very well the good and bad of the internet. “Internet: absolute communication‚ absolute isolation.” This shows that while
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The right to vote is fundamental in a democratic society‚ our forefathers intended it to be this way. The ability to choose the politicians who run our government is the very principle that this nation was founded on. During this election year‚ more and more people are being urged to vote. This raises the question of whether those people are exercising their civil liberty or taking advantage of a privilege. Though some may consider it the latter‚ voting is a guaranteed right because it is directly
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school student is met with the question “are you going to college after high school?”. Some students want to go but can’t afford it‚ and some just simply don’t want to go. But is that necessarily a bad problem? Taxes should not be raised to make college education free because student persistence and success will decrease‚ the American public cannot afford it and degrees will be devalued. Whenever a student is faced with a difficult or challenging course‚ you either make the decision to fail the class
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Do you believe that older people should receive bus rides free of charge? Introduction: Okay‚ who’s driving to the store today? On today as I try to persuade of this issue at hand of the elderly and transportation. We frequently hear talk surrounding society about not taking care of the elderly. Based on what I have seen in the seniors and their daily struggles about driving‚ I think that providing them with free public transportation would be a place to restart the process of providing them
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What Motivate People to Vote? Voting is often inconvenient‚ it is personally costly. You have to take time to register and to learn about the candidates‚ and in the election day you may need to take time of your work to stand in long lines possibly in a bad weather ‚ all that knowing that perhaps your vote will note make a difference among all the millions votes. So why do millions of people expend their own time‚ energy‚ and money to cast a vote that will not make any difference in the
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