Chapter 18 Argumentation-Persuasion Notes: (Induction ) What is Argumentation-Persuasion? Ex: “You can’t possibly believe what you’re saying.” Ex: “Look‚ I know what I’m talking about‚ and that’s that.” Argument = verbal battle propelled by stubbornness and irrational thought with one person pitted against the other. (heated exchange) **in writing/text** Argumentation = using clear thinking and logic‚ the writer tries to convince readers of the soundness of a particular opinion on a controversial
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The Ethical Dilemma with The Morning After Pill‚ Plan B Karina Monares Associate Degree Capstone Class‚ Excelsior College Dr. Jean Taylor People can prevent unwanted pregnancies in so many ways. There are condoms‚ oral contraceptives‚ injected contraceptives‚ IUDs‚ sponges and more. All of these can reduce the chance of getting pregnant. However‚ let’s say you have intercourse and don’t use any type of contraceptive‚ what would you use? Or if the condom broke during‚ what would you do? On Aug
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Birth Defects A study funded by Monsanto to study possible birth defects caused by consuming aspartame was cut off after preliminary data showed damaging information about aspartame. Additionally‚ in the book‚ While Waiting: A Prenatal Guidebook‚ it is stated that aspartame is suspected of causing brain damage in sensitive individuals. A fetus may be at risk for these effects. Some researchers have suggested that high doses of aspartame may be associated with problems ranging from dizziness and
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Problems that Teenagers Face Today Teenagers and Body image At the very outset they are struggling to come to terms with their body image. The cherubic appearance of childhood gone‚ they are looking at strangers in the mirror‚ gawky‚ disproportionate limbs‚ facial features‚ facial hair and acne to mention a few. They don’t know what to do with their hands and legs and are often termed ‘fidgety’ Search for Identity - the troubled teenager I see teenagers as those struggling to find a place in
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The Giving Tree The message of the Giving tree speaks about an unconditional love of the Tree to the boy. It is a kind of relationship that is sometimes one sided. Sometimes we can relate this story on the virtue of giving and not expecting something in return. Many of our parents give their unconditional love to their children. As sons and daughters‚ we must be to learn to reciprocate the love our parents. Remember that we too will also become parents and grand parents. Life is a cycle of giving
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sexually transmitted diseases and sexually transmitted infections as well as prevent early pregnancy. You have to ask yourself the question‚ did you tell your parents when you began to have sexual intercourse? By allowing teens to get prescribed birth control without parental consent‚ we would be violating the parents’ rights to be involved. adolescents should be able to obtain contraceptives without a parents’ approval‚ because it reduces the amount teen pregnancy‚ provides a safer home life‚ and displays
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If we want to comprehend child development‚ we first need to start before birth. We have known for decades that our health depends on the action that occurs between our genes and our environment and the effect they have upon one another. But also that a important part of that environment is in the womb before we are even born into the world. Preterm birth‚ also known as premature birth‚ is the birth of a baby before 37 weeks gestational age. Babies born before the 37 week mark are known as preemies
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Birth control pills today are seen differently and are accessible to many people. In the past‚ not many people talked about the topic of birth control and shied away from it because men were afraid that women would take over and attempt to fight for equality. The long endeavor to have birth control allowed women to have control of their own body without being criticized as much today. Margaret Sanger was a strong activist who fought for birth control was born in 1879 and died in 1966 had it easier
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Every teenager loves the feeling of freedom and being able to do whatever they want. Now when it comes to responsibility not everyone can do it. So how much freedom and responsibility is right enough for teenagers to have in making their own decisions? Teenagers are suppose to have just the adequate freedom and responsibilities according to their age. Giving them too much will overwhelmed them or giving them little can cause for them to run over you. Not too much and not to little.The first thing
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Teenagers are a big subject of today’s media. We hear about them on the radio while we’re driving and on the TV at home. The media represents teenagers in a way that comes across as them being reckless alcoholics who are breaking the law. This is not always the case with the youth of today. There are many well-behaved teenagers out there. The following quote from Plato‚ I believe is false “What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders‚ they disobey their parents. They ignore
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