Opinionated Paper #1 Should Louisiana Government be allowed to ban smoking in public places? If smoking is allowed in public places then the freedom of the non smoker is taken away. If we don’t allow smoking in public places then the smoker’s freedom is then restricted. Therefore banning smoking is a decision between the health of a whole nation versus the freedom of a minority. Which is more important? The millions of people that die from second hand smoke or the smoker who always has that
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I Am Bored “There is nothing to do; I am bored‚” is a quote often said by many of the youth in America. Boredom is a common feeling for many people who lack interest in something they do not like or want to do. Students in high school are very likely to state that they are bored while present in school. The reasons for many students who are bored can be doing assignments that are uninteresting to them and having lectures or being taught lessons that also lack interest to them. Almost everyday
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Bill Waterson shows that traditional school is boring‚ and even the adults know it! In the opening scene of this cartoon‚ the author uses a fine visual example of absolute boredom in the classroom and nothing else. How powerful is that example though! Calvin‚ our bored schoolboy has a look of absolute mental boredom and abject empty-headedness. His face is slunk down into his hands; his tongue is sticking out as if to indicate that he is only awake by the slightest margin. What adds to this
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Rajelle D. Hernandez Doodling as a Way to Concentrate Doodling‚ according to Random House Webster’s Dictionary‚ is an act of drawing or scribbling idly (210). The term usually has a negative connotation to people. Scribbling flowers‚ squares‚ circles‚ and hearts on your notebook while the teacher is talking in front is like saying that you prefer to draw than to listen to such boring topics. Therefore‚ doodling is seen as a sign of lost of focus and concentration. But according to a study conducted
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about animals in a zoo being in a timeless and hibernation state. A state of boredom and lifelessness passes over all the animals in the zoo .Its atmosphere is one that lacks energy and the powerful allusions help to convey the idea of boredom. The theme of hibernation present throughout the poem also helps bring out the animals’ boredom The theme of hibernation‚ is brought about by diction of the poet‚ brings about the boredom and lifelessness in the zoo by giving readers the imagery of animals in endless
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accomplishments. To start you speech‚ start in with a warm greeting to your audience. It is the start of the speech so you must see to it that you give the audience an impression that the speaker will not be boring. Give them excitement not boredom. You must not speak on a monotonous way because once you speak that way‚ your listeners will get bored. After a warm greeting‚ start the body of your speech with the educational background of your speaker. Put there the universities where
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normally see at the zoo. When the poem is describing the laziness of the animals and the energetic jaguar‚ they are so lazy that they are “fatigued with indolence”. Hughes is saying that since the animals are so bored‚ they are exhausted by the boredom and outrageous surrounding. Every single day the animals are put on show for other people to come see them‚ but they just get tired of doing the same routine everyday. Most of the time‚ when walking the zoo you see the animals sleeping paying no attention
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life if you asked me to look out the window I would be amazed at how beautiful the scenery was‚ but after only seeing this same setting over and over for the past hour I was completely sick of seeing nature. We all were suffering from a huge case of boredom. All our phones and I-Pods dead‚ no cards our games to play‚ barely enough room to relax and take a nap and no place insight to stop for a break. This amazing trip looked at ton better in my head before‚ and not at the moment. Before you know it‚
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the other toy vehicles I owned. At some point‚ several weeks or months after Christmas‚ however‚ my biological parents led me to believe that it was a magic and/or highly unusual cement mixer. Probably my mother told me this in a moment of adult boredom or whimsy‚ and then my father came home from work and joined in‚ also in a whimsical way. The magic—which my mother likely reported to me from her vantage on our living room’s sofa‚ while watching me pull the cement mixer around the room by its rope
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lassitude‚ or neurasthenia as you peruse this essay… click away to safety! If you sense your cognition tumbling towards a fetid swamp of brain-paralyzing boredom — abandon me! I don’t want your death on my conscience. SEE ALSO The Perils of FDS (Fun Deficiency Syndrome) Laugh Loud‚ Laugh Hard‚ Live Long Gamification: Turning Work Into Play Boredom is a killer‚ suggests an essay in the April 2010 International Journal of Epidemiology. Researchers Annie Britton and Martin Shipley at University College
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