On every fracking site‚ 8 million gallons of water and 40‚000 gallons of chemicals are used each day. In addition‚ these chemicals are injected 10‚000 feet into the ground. This interesting statistic calls attention to the dangers of contamination and pollution that fracking brings to local communities and residents. A PhD recipient from Duke University‚ Dr.Richard Anderson‚ claims that the federal government needs to have certain limitations on national fracking protocol. Otherwise‚ he argues greater
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KINDS OF SPEECHES Persuasive Speech Persuade-to do or believe something especially by reasoning. What exactly is Persuasive Speech? -A persuasive speech is written to persuade‚ or convince the listeners‚ of the validity of the speaker’s argument. -This might involve persuading someone to change their opinion or at the very least take into account some elements that have not really been considered before. The Main Elements to Writing a Persuasive Speech 1. Credibility- establish by demonstrating
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Celena New Miss West English II Honors 7 Dec.2012 Persuasive Essay: Minecraft Are you bored and lonely on a Friday night? Are you a creative designer who wants to create their own world? Are a student who thinks school is too hard and thinks Mrs. Saravia’s faces are the greatest thing ever? If you’re any of those or more‚ Minecraft is the game for you! Minecraft is created by Markus Persson‚ the founder of Mojang AB. The game involves players creating and destroying various
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Looking for Alaska by John Green is basically about Miles Halter‚ a sixteen year old teenager‚ who is friendless at his high school in Florida‚ and asks his parents if they can send him to boarding school in Alabama. His first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School consists of many pranks‚ good friends‚ and searches for answers about life and Alaska’s death after an accident. I’ve never attended a boarding school however‚ John Green gave me a sense of what it’s like to attend a boarding school
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Analyzing an ad can show the author’s persuasive strategies. Both the Gillette and Blatz beer ads use a baby to target different audiences. While they are two different companies with different products they both use the appeal of a baby to persuade people to buy their product. In this paper I will show several differences between these ads and also some things that relate in them. To find new target audiences Gillette used babies as a focus point. Gillette is also targeting young boys in their
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Natalie Bausone December 6‚ 2010 Dr. Sirlin Ace-001 English – Persuasive Essay With the hectic pace and demands of modern life‚ many people feel stressed and over-worked. It often feels like there is just not enough time in the day to get everything done. Our stress and tiredness make us unhappy‚ impatient‚ ‚ and frustrated. It can even affect our health. A simple ten or fifteen minute meditation a day can help you to overcome your stress and find
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The Alaska Marmot are classified as rodents who live in cold climates in mountain regions. They have very distinctive features that make them different from other marmots. As rodents they have pointed‚ sharp teeth used for eating. In regards to there appearance‚ they have black or brown fur that tends to extend from the very top portion of their head to the top of their nose. Eyes are round‚ in shape and small. It also has five curved limbs that are used to improve their digging(Wilson and Ruff
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Samone Wellington English Comp. 101 October 19‚ 2013 Persuasive Essay: Pro-Euthanasia The word “Euthanasia” deprives from the Greek word‚ Euthanatos. It comes from two Greek words: “Eu” which means good and “Thanatos” which means death. Literally meaning “good death”‚ it’s used when a patient or someone in the patient’s family makes the decision on whether or not they want to continue living. This decision usually comes up when the patient has an incurable illness or disease and the known outcome
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In the novel Looking for Alaska by John Green the main character‚ Miles‚ believes in a “great perhaps” which he learned from a man named Rabelais in his last words. After going off to a boarding school named Culver Creek and meeting a girl named Alaska whom he tells about his love for last words he learns the last words of Simón Bolívar which were about a labyrinth of suffering. Being someone who faced suffering during moments like when only two people showed up to his going away party‚ he threw
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persuasive essay There is only one way to god and that is threw Jesus Christ. We have to go through Jesus because we are sinners and sin cannot be in God’s presence. Sin is falling short of Gods glory and since we all fall short we need Jesus to bring us back. To have Jesus we must accept him. People are naturally sinners we are born into it. So naturally we cannot be with God because we have sin. That is why God sent Jesus as the perfect sacrifice so that threw him we can be saved. In
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