Assignment Sheet: The Giver Persuasive Essay Utopia or Dystopia? The Giver describes a society in search of perfection‚ which is a recurring theme in literature. Somebody in Jonas’s society decided that eliminating or limiting choices and feeling‚ among other things‚ would ultimately create a perfect place in which to live. By eliminating and/or limiting choices and feelings‚ the creators were able to implement Sameness‚ which would then provide a conflict-less environment in which to exist.
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times. • Automated Locks: ¿Forgot to lock your door? No problem. Just by touching an icon on your smartphone’s screen‚ you can make sure all your doors are properly locked… and you can do it from anywhere in the world. Moreover‚ crooks won’t be able to open your door by using a credit card. • Plus‚ if you’re going to be away from home for several days‚ you can tell your smart home to create a “routine” that will “simulate” the presence of people inside the house. Your smart home can automatically turn
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In the late 1930s‚ Seabiscuit was the a famous celebrity in the world‚ even though he was a box looking horse that looked like he should be on a farm instead of on a race track. Moreover‚ nobody believed in Seabiscuit’s ability to race‚ but his owner‚ Charles Howard‚ and Seabiscuit’s trainer‚ but then when Seabiscuit’s name rose to the top of the charts in the racing industry. People all over the world bought Seabiscuit paraphernalia and would tune into his races‚ over 10‚000 people would attend
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You will agree that life dishes out different kinds of challenges to different people. Everyone has to face difficulties‚ problems‚ setbacks at some point or the other. My life appeared to be one long-drawn out struggle. Like most people‚ every time I faced yet another problem that sapped my patience and forbearance‚ I asked myself in despair: Why me? Why can’t life ever be smooth and hassle-free? These questions seemed to have no answers. Being a religious person in the traditional sense
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the gas extracted. This waste fluid is toxic‚ and there are currently no regulations that require companies to properly dispose of the toxic waste fluid produced. The current disposal method is leaving the volatile organic compounds (waste fluid) in open pits where the most toxic remain of the once fracking fluid are left to evaporate or leach back into the ground resulting in air and ground
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Many people are killed since their is no cure for Alzheimer’s due to the lack of funding provided for research. According to Kimberly Leonard‚ a health care reporter‚ $5 billion from the National Cancer Institute is given to cancer research‚ while $2 billion is given to HIV research which kills nearly 7‚700 Americans a year. Although Alzheimer’s is not preventable since there is a lack of research for cures‚ cancer and HIV continue to receive significant more funding from the government. This problem
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There are 578‚424 people homeless every night in the United States. Out of this‚ 216‚261 are families‚ 362‚163 are individuals‚ and 49‚933 are veterans. That’s 9% of our population who have defended us so we can have the freedom we have now‚ homeless. Being in the military and be a tough thing to go through. You see and experience gruesome things that no human being should have to. You are pushed physically and mentally. In some situations‚ it comes down to your life or theirs. You see battles
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What do you think about cloning? Many people often consider it as a popular sci-fi movie topic‚ but little do they know that it has already become a reality. Many animals have been cloned in the past‚ and science is eager to move onto bigger and better things. However‚ the next step in cloning is one of great debate and controversy; human cloning. The biggest obstacle in cloning research is the ethical concern for human life and well-being‚ one that has caused human cloning to be banned in countless
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younger children under 12 are not as stressed so they are less likely to use marijuana at that age. The effect of this drug is not as harmful as any other drug being used. As a parent it would change the use of marijuana in young adults by being more open and honest to the children on why they don’t want them to use the drug and give them the option to do what they think it’s best in the long run. If the mother is more strict then she will be more likely to expose her child to that drug. Many students
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A mother monkey is isolated in a cage with her baby. A scientist then puts anesthesia into her body and slowly falls asleep. The baby is crying and moaning. Imagine this‚ happening to your dog‚ cat or your own pet. Scientists have been using animals making them starve and getting abused to cure humans for years. Even though there are many more ways to cure a human being‚ scientists choose to ignore it and use animals instead. Animal testing should be stopped. Many scientists use animal testing even
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