go and give up” these were the words Hannah Baker lived her final days by (Asher 126). In the novel Thirteen Reasons Why written by Jay Asher‚ a young girl named Hannah ended her life. The story of why Hannah ended her life is explained on a set of seven cassette tapes‚ each one having a part A and a part B. Days after her death these tapes were sent out to the thirteen different people‚ who Hannah blames for forcing her to end her own life. The story flips back and forth between Hannah‚ who reflects
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According to Mill‚ freedom means to be protected against the tyranny of political governors. Rulers need to be recognized by people because the rulers interest are equal to the interest of the nation There are two methods to obtain liberty; the first one is by owning political rights and the second one is to have common agreed constitutional examination. He argues that there are some limitations that are required in order to achieve individual freedom. This freedom is in charge of establishing the
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What makes people happy? What makes people happy? It seems to a simple question but people have their own different answers. Some believe that they are happy when they have money‚ some say that love can make them happy. There are some main factors that lead people to be happy including good health‚ close relationships and working condition. First of all‚ the most important thing of being happy is having a good heath. It is easy to understand that having a good physical condition is having a happy
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How Tobacco Advertising Influences Young People. At the age of fourteen‚ I had my first puff of smoke. Even before that I knew a lot of cigarette brands due to advertising. Since then I started smoking and when I went to cafeterias and clubs the people who were promoting cigarettes would offer me a new brand to try and gave me free packs of cigarettes and a lighter with their brand. They didn’t mind how old I was‚ they just wanted to give them away and promote their product. But except this
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There are numerous reasons why people leave their beloved homes to move to foreign places where they try to build up a new life. In their book The Age of Migration‚ Castles and Miller (2009) structure such motives in push and pull factors. Aspects that push people to leave their places could be poor living conditions in their home country‚ non or little perspective for work and political pressure‚ to name but a few. On the other hand‚ motives such as demand for work‚ better chances to gain economic
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People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example new experiences‚ career preparation‚ increasing knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Word count: 506 Nowadays‚ a lot of young men attend college or university for many different reasons. I think college or university are really good environment for us to prepare for our work in the future as well as to be admitted in a good company
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Why you should read this book Surprisingly‚ I had never heard about the much accredited‚ Best-Selling book “How to Win Friends and Influence People” by Dale Carnegie. First written in 1936 and revised several times to this day‚ this book is one that you really should not pass up. “How to Win Friends and Influence People” will open your eyes and allow you to become the ideal leader that you have always dreamed of‚ but have not been able to become. Why this book was written The book was written
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Reasons Why Mayella Ewell is a Dichotomous Character Mayella Ewell is a dichotomous person because she is like any other girl that wants to fit in. The one that wants to be something she’s not. She wants to be beautiful‚ accepted‚ have friends. She is tired of people thinking she’s dirty or feeling unwanted‚ like an outsider. She’s alone in a big room of people and cannot take it anymore. The first reason why she is a dichotomous character is she wanted to be accepted‚ but she can’t because she
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Many films have a bad influence on young people. What is your view? Everyone needs entertainment to refresh their minds and get relaxed after everyday chores. The most common way people usually use to entertain themselves is to watch a Movie. Movies are entertaining but some movies can have a negative impact on the audience esp. youth. Youngsters are immature and easily susceptible to any perception. In this era where movies are the part of our daily life and youth mostly watch it on almost every
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Reasons why smoking is bad for your health Take a good look at the following: tar‚ carbon monoxide‚ ammonia‚ nicotine‚ arsenic‚ acetone‚ cadmium‚ benzene and formaldehyde. The substances that make up a cigar or cigarette are toxic. Still people are willing to spend money on this dangerous habit. It’s obvious that smoking is bad for you but not many people know the reasons. The phrase “smoking is hazardous to your health” has truth to it. The main reason why smoking is bad is because of lung cancer
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