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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overcome those hard times with hope. As a community‚ we can eaisly put our elf before others and take a positive oulook to advance our future. Putting yourself before others is a great way to have a hopeful future. In John Hersey’s touching novel; Hiroshima‚ a man namd Mr. Kiyoshi Tanimoto saves the lives of many. He is a true hero “After the storm‚ Mr.Tanimoto began ferrying people across the river again.”(Hersey 39). Mr.Tanimoto is working to make a hopeful future by putting himself before others
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the decision that Harry S. Truman was guilty of crimes against humanity. I was not fully content with this decision‚ however‚ I am able to understand why the jury came to the decision that they made. First of all‚ the jury felt that even though bombing was required to end the war‚ the US could have dropped conventional bombs. We came to this conclusion since Admiral William stated that the conventional bombs "would have had a similar
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Persuasive Essay English class is a good class except for a few things. One thing that should be changed is the policy on late work. In this essay I will tell you why it is morally wrong to count off late work. Deducting points from late work is not a crime‚ but it should be. In all actuality‚ late work is basically the same thing as work handed in on time‚ except it is a semester or two late. If you stop and think‚ what is the big deal about late work anyway‚ your getting it done‚ and
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past to grow our communities in the spirit of a hopeful future by being courageous and humane. Courage in a situation where there is destruction and suffering can be exceedingly strenuous to have‚ but it is important so that people can be aided. In Hiroshima by John Hersey‚ Mr. Tanimoto showed courage through moving the injured to refuge‚ in the middle of disastrous conditions. “Mr. Tanimoto found about twenty men and women on the sandspit. He drove the boat onto the bank and urged them to get aboard
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Bug Pizza or Bug Muffin Nicholas J. Are you willing to eat a pizza with bugs on it‚ or eat a muffin with insects that could not be seen? Well‚ in this persuasive essay‚ I will tell my opinion and three reasons why I chose it. By the way‚ I chose the pizza. Let’s move on with this essay. One reason that I would eat a pizza with insects is that I know what I am eating. Also‚ maybe it could fall off if it is too close to the edge. Unlike the muffin were you could be eating
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Persuasive Essay Final Paper Frank Raymond COM/172 May 9‚ 2011 Barbara Plourde Persuasive Essay Final Paper Americans need to plan for retirement so they do not have to rely solely on Social Security income to care for them financially after that point. This year the Social Security Administration is projecting‚ it will collect less in payroll taxes than it pays out in retirement‚ disability‚ and survivor benefits. Even though the government economists are saying that the economy and social
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Name: Class: Date: Write a Persuasive Essay You have been asked to write a persuasive essay about “Flowers for Algernon.” You must take a position or make a claim about whether or not you believe Charlie should have had the operation and then you must persuade your reader to agree with you. You will not be judged on your opinion but rather on how well you persuade your reader to agree with your
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of terrorism.” (Bombing Libya.The need for action). “Unless this weeks bombing causes him to stop sponsoring terrorists‚ the time will come when it will be right to use more force and‚ if necessary‚ to overthrow him.” (Bombing Libya. Appointment in Tripoli) Mr. Qaddafi has made an example of himself. Americans justified to make an example of him too. “Their purpose should not be revenge‚ however‚ vengeful they may feel it is persuade colonel Qaddafi to change his ways.” (Bombing Libya.The need for
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Although Americans thought the camps were a good idea at the time to prevent another attack Japanese Americans. Did President Roosevelt take his powers to an extent? Briefly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ authorities took Japanese Americans to the 10 different stations called internment camps. Out of 112‚000 about 70‚000 were Japanese Americans. This living situation lasted about two years. They had no privacy whatsoever. Each housing
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