Marijuana: Persuasive Essay In California there is still more controversial debate over the use of marijuana for medical purposes. The advantage with using marijuana for medical reason is‚ it eases the pain‚ and relaxes them so they can enjoy the rest of their life. For these terminally ill patients the marijuana also makes them happy and enjoyable to be around. The disadvantage is that after smoking it for an extended period of time the majority of the patients will develop lung cancer
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Payten Zenahlik Adv. English II Persuasive Essay In 1991 55.4 percent of eighth graders participated in school-funded music or performing arts. By 2004‚ the figure had fallen to 49.1 percent (Ford‚ A. and McMahon‚ M.‚ 2015‚ p.2). These statistics show that the number of students participating in co-curricular activities has fallen at an alarming rate. Elective courses such as art‚ music‚ and shop should not be cut from schools because they help students develop as well-rounded individuals‚ and the
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Persuasive Essay “Many of the 1.5 million children in the U.S. whose parents divorce every year feel as if their worlds are falling apart”. Divorce is a common trend among our society today. People chose to get marry early since they think they’ve met the love of their life already. Maybe sometimes they even decide to have a kid while thinking carelessly. I believe divorce is a major issue in our society today; it’s not as easy as it seems and occasionally affects children who is involved in
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Persuasive Essay Have ever gotten points taken off your grades just because of how your handwriting looks? I believe students shouldn’t be grades on their handwriting. This is because students will spend too long working on their handwriting and too little time studying and doing their work. However‚ handwriting is important and students should be helped to improve their handwriting so that teachers could read i clearly. I believe that students shouldn’t be graded on their handwriting because children
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“Going For the Look” persuasive Essay The practice of hiring people based on their looks has been common in many different companies. In the article‚ “Going for the look‚ but risking discrimination‚” by Steven Greenhouse‚ he presents information about how companies hire people. Some companies choose to hire based on skill‚ others on looks. Companies shouldn’t hire based on looks because they may face discrimination laws and less attractive workers may have a better work ethic then attractive employees
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Persuasive Essay The Hobbit Book Report The Hobbit was one of the best stories I have read. Therefore‚ I think it should stay in the current high school curriculum. This story of adventure is about a benign‚ ignorant creature called a hobbit. This hobbit’s name is Bilbo Baggins. One day‚ Bilbo gets an unexpected party in his hobbit- hole from twelve dwarves and the wizard‚ Gandalf the Gray. He is then recruited to be their burglar on their way to the Lonely Mountain to reclaim
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hence the name. Feminists don’t believe women should look or behave a certain way‚ it means they want women have to have the freedom to look and behave however they want -- unapologetically. It is not about telling women what they need. In this persuasive essay‚ my goal is to change your view on the world and how you treat people. Let me just say‚ I know one homophobic person and I’m just trying to change their views because (1) it makes no sense
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1984 Persuasive Essay The well-known novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ is a direct commentary of our present society‚ the novel talks about media controlling the thoughts of the people‚ the reoccurring slogans of the party which are‚ “War is peace‚ Freedom is slavery and Ignorance is strength” and the idea of doublethink‚ these are all seen in our society today‚ but in different forms. In this well writ novel‚ the citizens of the society are constantly under watch by a figure named Big Brother‚ there
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Antigone Persuasive Essay “I have killed my son and my wife; my comfort lies here dead”(135). Antigone‚ Haemon‚ and Eurydice have all died from killing themselves. After Antigone died‚ it started a chain reaction of deaths. Creon thought he had to show qualities of being a strong king‚ but he should have known when he crossed the line. Creon is to blame for the suicides of Antigone‚ Haemon‚ and Eurydice‚ and two characteristics he has is being a greedy king‚ and selfishness to listen to people
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Persuasive essay- beggars When you walk in the street and suddenly see a beggar asking for money‚ then you may have a dilemma about whether you should give him money or not; if they deserve the money or not. Here I am going to discuss this dilemma. A beggar sitting on the street may have gone trough very difficult time and tough experiences. Therefor‚ the last resort they have is to beg for money. But why should I give away my money to someone I do not know how would use them? Even though the
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