The Thesis Statement This is not an exhaustive list of bad thesis statements‚ but here’re five kinds of problems I’ve seen most often. Notice that the last two‚ #4 and #5‚ are not necessarily incorrect or illegitimate thesis statements‚ but‚ rather‚ inappropriate for the purposes of this course. They may be useful forms for papers on different topics in other courses. 1. The non-thesis thesis. A thesis takes a position on an issue. It is different from a topic sentence in that a
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Good Vs Bad 1 Good Vs Bad Good Vs Bad 2 There are no absolutes when it comes to the idea of whether human beings are “good or bad‚ or a combination of both” (Thiroux & Krasemann‚ 28). It is difficult to define what is good and what is bad but
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the way back to 6th grade we were always the littlest ones and I remember feeling like a fish out of water. We were terrified of getting lost or being late for class‚ but excited to have a locker to decorate and change classes each period. It doesn’t seem like that was over 2 years ago at all. We came back in 7th grade‚ much more confident than the year before. We looked down to the new 6th graders‚ asking "Were we really that short just last year?" And by the end of 7th grade I was shocked that I
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of endangered species‚ such as elephants or tigers can cause drastic changes in the balance of the environment. The decrease in the population size of an endangered species will increase the possibility of them becoming extinct. The opportunities to replenish the species will also become lower because the breeding population is smaller. Taking an animal away from it’s family and others of it’s species can cause psychological damage. It may cause the animal to become vicious so that it will attempt
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sedentary lifestyle that people follow and this in turn has contributed to obesity. Instead of being physically active‚ kids watch TV‚ which does not help in burning calories and increasing metabolism like jumping‚ running or doing outside activities‚ cause gaining weight. While watching TV‚ the metabolic rate seems to go even lower than during rest. This means that a person would burn fewer calories while watching TV than when just sitting quietly‚ doing nothing. The advertising of unhealthy foods to
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Rational bad Behavior In recently decade‚ many blood business men utilized illegal ways to make money in dangerous way that caused many people “donated” their lives for their “economic development”. We can often see this kind of news on the newspaper and TV. Using irregular way to make profit becomes more and more frequency. Public people and government plays a high attitude on those kinds evens. In the reading article‚ the news presents an event about the coal miner deaths. Their death was made
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sad times‚ and even those dreadful days with too many tests. Even if this is the American School in Japan‚ all of us come from all over the world and that’s what makes us global‚ and I had realized as the year went by that what’s unique about our grade is each and every one of us is different‚ with our own personality‚ hobbies‚ and character. Remember‚ Bonus 30 SEL guys. I learnt that we all had a unique way of expressing ourselves‚ which taught me to
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Through the article‚ “Why Stereotypes are bad even when they’re ‘good’”‚ Oliver Burkeman sheds light on the fact that good stereotypes‚ meaning stereotypes regarding appealing traits‚ can also be harmful. He illustrated this through a study by the Duke University‚ which stated that good stereotypes might even be worse‚ due to the fact that people don’t actually realize the harm they cause while stereotyping. The study compromises two of the most long-standing stereotypes
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The film Reel bad Arabs is basically about how Hollywood movies vilify the Middle Eastern. The film is a collection of movies where it involves different situation in Middle Eastern and mostly they are all violence. They concluded the Middle Eastern by the action of some people instead of the whole community. From Dr. Jack Shaheen‚ his opinion is that the American Government and Hollywood are worked together to support to war Arabs. In my opinion‚ I agree with Dr. Shaheen‚ from the film‚ most of
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Knuckle Cracking is not harmful Over many generations‚ many people have been warned by someone‚ that knuckle cracking is bad and it will cause disorder in long run if repeatedly performed. Why many people are in habit of cracking their knuckle is unknown‚ it maybe because it brings sense of relief or they enjoying doing it for some other reasons. Moreover‚ there has been studies where participants were habitually cracking their knuckles and they were compared to people who were non-knuckle crackers
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