For this assignment‚ I had to respond to one of the readings discussed in class and focus on why I think my audience would or would not find the essay persuasive. I choose to respond to Lyubomirsky’s article “How Happy Are You and Why”. I think Lyubomirsky’s‚ article “How Happy Are You and Why” is persuasive. She includes evidence‚ had referred to interviews she had done‚ and included a couple of diagrams among other things to support her argument (and simplify it for the reader to understand/ follow
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Christian and Catholic by birth. I barely attend masses for I don’t believe on priests but not all. To be honest‚ I really find it hard to make this essay. I think I’ve tried it for five times but I always end up erasing the lines and start again a new one. I really don’t know what to say in it. It’s a tough one for me‚ really. Yes‚ I’m not good in essays but this one makes it more difficult for me since I choose to be quiet whenever the topic is about God. I don’t think if I’m writing the right one
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Why You Should Not Smoke This essay was written from a question I asked my grandfather. I asked him “Why do you smoke?” I watch as he coughs and gags while smoking. He loses his breath and can’t breathe. It smells awful‚ burns my eyes‚ and clouds up the whole house. I just do not see what you could possibly get from smoking besides: addicted‚ cancer‚ and problems with breathing. Why do you smoke? I know that you know that smoking hurts your body and others around you. Why do you continue
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Is College Right For You? Does being homeless mean that they didn’t go to college after high school? Going to college would be a great idea for a lot of people because even if they go for two years you can find a good job. One of the reasons I look forward to go to college is because I would be the first to attend it in my family. Also I look forward to going to college because It increases my chances on finding a great job. This is why I think college is right for me. College is important to me
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that you should have custody. If this is because it’s in the best interest of your child‚ by all means‚ you should pursue it. However‚ if you are doing it simply to keep your spouse away from your kids because you want to hurt him or her - you should reconsider. The only thing that will accomplish is hurting your children as well and they could grow to resent you for keeping them away from their other parent. That said‚ here are some tips for how to win custody during a divorce. Prove That You Are
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Why are you here? That is‚ why are you going to college? Explain. There are many reasons‚ but the only important reason is to realize my self‚ and to live with dignity. Accordingly‚ when I study and get a bachelor certificate‚ I will look for a good job that I can live from by getting an income. Then‚ my life will change into better. I will feel stable. In addition‚ it’s beautiful to know that your parents are proud of you. 2. How and why did you decide to enroll at Purdue Calumet
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Throughout my life I have met with different people who have changed my perspective of life. During my teenager’s years I have come across a person who has shown me how to be a success‚ and the type of person I should be 20 years from now. Aziz‚ my Uncle‚ has shown me life has many ups and downs‚ but the only way to climb over the difficulties are to work hard and never give up. My parents‚ throughout their lives have had no luck when it came to making money; they would always work hard but would
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The last time I tried to persuade someone‚ what the time when I tried to convince my brother to leave the gang life and his so called friends alone. It was the summer of 96’ when I heard that my brother was locked up for breaking in a car with his so called friends and they got caught. The judge gave them 6 months. He was the last one to come out for some reason unknown. I was thinking that his friends had put the whole thing on him. This was the first time I tried to talk to him in leaving his friends
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You Are What You Wear Research Paper Sarah Griffin B6 Our assignment was to dress up a day and to dress down a day. I participated in the activity. I dressed up on Friday the 14th‚ and dressed down the following day (Saturday the 15th). We’ll start with the day I dressed up. I liked it because I felt good and was‚ for the most part‚ sure about my appearance. People told me I looked nice and that made me confident. I also disliked it because I hardly ever do that‚ so I felt superficial
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Be Careful What You Wish For Anything that is too much is harmful. The main character in "Where are you going‚ Where have you been?" Connie‚ faces the end conclusion of her shallow ways when she is approached by evil in human form. She had an excess of self-confidence. This self-confidence leads to a false sense of security and bad reputation. Connie also had a large amount of bad choices. She would do her best to impress boys with her looks; eventually she impressed the wrong guy. This
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