Should the government hold us responsible for the behavior and educational success of our kids? Thesis Statement Brian Warren You see a child or a teenager trying to break into a car‚ and you ask yourself‚ why are they doing that and where are the parents. Every year you hear in the news that a child brings a weapon into school or another teenager kills somebody over something as small as a dollar‚ and again you ask yourself where are the parents. Should the government hold parents accountable
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October 17‚ 2010 Bowling for Columbine Thesis Statements 1) The high casualties caused by guns are a result of how easy it is to obtain one. If policies were made stricter‚ casualties would go down. I do not agree with this because it would only affect the people who go to obtain their guns legally. If you really wanted one all you would have to do is steal it‚ so the policies would then have no effect on you. 2) Minorities and blacks are made to be scarier than they are because they
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Abstract The Great Gatsby is written by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. The story takes place in “the roaring twenties”. The characters in the novel have dreams and goals and not one dream ends well. That is why my thesis statement is: The Great Gatsby is really about unattainable dreams. The dreams I am discussing is Gatsby´s American dream‚ Daisy’s dream and Nick’s dream. The dreams are based on the love story between Daisy and Gatsby. The final piece in Gatsby’s American dream would
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Introduction: I chose the Road Not Taken written by Robert Frost. I chose the poem An Old Man’s Winter Night * The poem is written in third person point of view‚ the narrator is omniscient. * In this poem Frost illustrates the troubled life of an old man who’s memory is slowly fading away. * Throughout the poem Frost uses various literary devices to emphasize the idea that the old man is secluded from everyone. * The poem is written in one stanza following a fixed meter and
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Home is not a place to come to‚ but rather a feeling you get when you have arrived.” ~ Author unknown The Old Man and The Storm ~ June Cross “Time stopped on the morning of August 29‚ 2005.” ~ June Cross This program starts with the family patriarch‚ 82-year old Herbert Gettridge‚ out in his yard cleaning up from the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. He has made it his mission to recreate the home he’d originally crafted more than 50 years earlier‚ this was literally his creation
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Argument Essay Outline Thesis Statement: T.S.-- French would be the most beneficial extra course because it’s widely used around the world. Intro Evidence- French is the fourteenth most spoken language in the world. Cite: Paul‚ Simmons‚ and Fennig‚ Summary by language size Intro Evidence- A total of fifty-one countries and 75 million nine hundred people speak french fluently. Cite: Paul‚ Simmons‚ and Fennig‚ Summary by language size Counterclaim: On the other hand‚ some may believe that
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Position Paper Outline Thesis Statement: Although human cloning is a scientific discovery of great significance which is the creation of a genetically identical copy of a human it has some medical advantages; however‚ it raises high debates because of its religious‚ ethical‚ and scientific disadvantages. I. Topic sentence: One of the main aspects that hinder the application of human cloning is the religious aspect. A. First Supporting reason: Cloning is a way of playing
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War In the Pacific: The Battle of Iwo Jima Thesis Statement: During WWII‚ the United States explored island hopping as a strategy to defeat the Japanese. The military exchange at Iwo Jima led to a victory for America and helped us gain fields and momentum in the war. Background: Iwo Jima was under Japanese control until March in 1945‚ when it became the scene of a bloody battle between Japanese and invading U.S. troops during the last phases of World War II. Americans made new plans to attack
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Topic: Excitement Thesis Statement: This descriptive essay will describe what excitement is and how does it feel‚ when or where do you we get excited. Outline: I. Introduction A. What is excitement 1. A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness. 2. Something that arouses such a feeling; an exciting incident. II. Main Body A. How does it feel? 1. Positive‚ pleasant feeling 2. Over whelming emotion 3. Positive stress B. When do
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Choose two stories by Hemingway or Chekhov‚ [ 668 ] [ 668 ] and compare the use the author makes of setting in these stories. Ernest Hemingway’s use of setting is apparent in two short stories‚ “Hills Like White Elephants” and “A Clean Well-Lighted Place”. Setting is used in these stories to illustrate the theme. In “Hills” we look at the importance of reason when faced with a world where the desires of two characters are in direct opposition. In “Clean” we look at life and the meaning one bestows
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