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    A great man once said “You can’t debate satire. Either you get it or you don’t” (brainyquote.com). Satire has been popular in media and literature. It is seen in movies‚ politics‚ books‚ and newspapers. But what exactly is satire? While is does not have an solid‚ concrete definition‚ it can be defined as using irony‚ humor‚ exaggeration‚ or ridicule to expose someone’s stupidity and/or vices. Satire can effectively change people’s views by making them realize how incompetent they are. In The Adventures

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    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ by the famous Mark Twain‚ is a great example of satire that uses humor to reflect Twain’s opinions. He makes things seem so stupid and idiotic so that the readers also side with him in the many lessons he is trying to prove‚ because it seems the logical way to think when he makes things so foolish. Not many people think about the comical side of Twain’s novel‚ and just focus on the lessons. But they never focus on how the lessons are expressed and in Huck Finn’s

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    Satire Essay AP Language

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    AP English Language & Composition A satire is a work that is intended to ridicule or mock ideas‚ persons‚ events or doctrines‚ or to make fun of human faults or weaknesses. The Onion News Network is a network that features satirical reporting on international‚ national‚ and local news. The Onion created an article called MagnaSoles‚ and this is a satire. It speaks about this so-called “MagnaSole product” and really tries to advertise and sell it. Many rhetorical strategies and appeals show up

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    In both of Wilson’s passages he illustrates the unproductiveness actions made by the Environmentalist and the “critics of the environmental movement” by emphasizing their similar strategies on bashing one another’s view on the environment. Wilson writes both passages with parallelism to emphasis his point on how similar both arguments made by each side are and because they are similar they have no effect towards one another’s extreme claims. Through his satirical works Wilson makes the assertion

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    Abortion Since Roe V.Wade‚ in 1973‚ over 48 million choices have been made that have resulted in the deaths of unborn children. Currently abortion worldwide kills more people every 2 months than the Holocaust did in 12 years. The 1973 Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade made it possible for women to get safe‚ legal abortions from well-trained medical practitioners. This led to dramatic decreases in pregnancy-related injury and death. The US Supreme Court then introduced the ‘right-to-privacy’

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    In April 1992‚ abortion was thrust onto the center stage of U.S. politics again‚ as the U.S. Supreme Court prepared to hear Planned Parenthood v. Casey‚ which threatened to severely restrict women access to abortion. In the lead-up to a mass protest planned for Washington‚ D.C. that month‚ Sharon Smith wrote this article looking at the state of women’s right to abortion. This article first appeared in the April 1992 issue of Socialist Worker. IN THE early 1970s‚ the women’s movement demanded that

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    How would you feel if someone decided that you should never get a chance at life? It is horribly that many people are killing their own babies through abortion. In statistics that showed over 1.3 million abortions are done yearly in the USA and 43 million worldwide has been the steady number for several years now (Statistics 1). Abortion is murder of an innocent unborn baby. People think that when you get pregnant‚ the baby isn’t really anything until a certain point in the pregnancy. Whatever

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    Is Abortion Right? Or Is It Wrong? There is a huge subject debate on the word abortion which is still going on today because it is such a controversial topic that some states are continuing to change the law‚ so that abortion can once again be illegal. However‚ throughout the world‚ there are about 115‚000 abortions going on every day and some people are fine with it. An abortion is when a woman decides to kill her unborn child for whatever her reason(s) is/are. That is why many people consider

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    over an issue like abortion‚ it is important to look simply at the fact of its existence in the United States. According to studies released in 2005 by the Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health (PRCH) and The Guttmacher Institute‚ there were 1.29 million abortions performed in this country. Research by the same group shows that in 1994‚ approximately half of all pregnancies in the United States were unintended‚ with only about half of those actually ending in abortion. In comparison to other

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    Abortion a) Compare the ways in which Natural law and Utilitarianism might be applied to abortion. (25 marks) b) “A religious believer should never have an abortion.” Discuss (10 marks) a) Abortion is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy and in today’s society is viewed as a very controversial ethical issue due to the conflicting moral standpoints. Natural Law was first proposed by Aristotle but championed by Aquinas (1225 – 74) and Utilitarianism by Jeremy Bentham in the late 18th

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