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    Argumentative Essay The function of an argumentative essay is to show that your assertion (opinion‚ theory‚ hypothesis) about some phenomenon or phenomena is correct or more truthful than others’. The art of argumentation is not an easy skill to acquire. Many people might think that if one simply has an opinion‚ one can argue it successfully‚ and these folks are always surprised when others don’t agree with them because their logic seems so correct. Argumentative writing is the act of forming reasons

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    SULA This essay is a compare and contrast of the character’s Sula and Nel from the novel ‘‘Sula’’ by Toni Morrison. Throughout the progression of the novel‚ Nel and Sula complement each other in   ways that allows them to form a single functional unit friendship. The symbiotic nature between Sula and Nel began during their childhood years.  Sula depended upon Nel for sturdiness and comfort‚ while Nel preferred the unpredictable nature of her sula.  They used the other’s lifestyle to compensate

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    Raimonda Krasninkeviciute Portrayal of the effects drug abuse has on people in artwork How does artwork portray the destruction of human body‚ mind and relationships due to drug abuse? Introduction I have chosen ‘Effects of drug abuse’ as my theme as I was interested in the changes a human body and mind overtake when influenced by drugs; also the effects it has on a person’s life and their relationships overall. I am mostly interested how artists portray the mental state of a person when

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    mainstream values or it will lose its audience. Popular taste becomes the only criteria and culturally rich and significant works are ignored. In the popular Afrikaans music sub-culture thousands of raging Nicolas Louw and Kurt Darren fans is the proof of this easily pleased crowd with no demands except catchy beat and attractive looks. American and Western cultural intrusion: Through media imperialism‚ motivated by profit and with no concern for its effect on other societies‚ Western values are imposed

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    I am terrified of bananas. Now that I have your attention‚ let’s talk about the media. Popular media has spread over the past century and has evolved from being a small matter to people worshipping it. From “Wow‚ that guy just survived a zombie invasion!!” to “Oooo isn’t he just adorable?” popular media has affected us all. It has sparked fandoms‚ nerd conventions‚ teams‚ inspiration for real life events‚ and the many adolescent gossip girls that live today. While it may seem false‚ in some way shape

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    Samurais Argumentative essay Samurais were a vital part of Japanese culture and should have been allowed to continue. Although there were dangerous aspects of this tradition‚ it was also a large part of Japanese culture. As time passed‚ their existence had gradually lessened‚ resulting in their loss. Although the Samurai ways are no longer practiced‚ they have left a legacy that keeps on affecting the lives of people in Japan today. The traditions of the samurai still have an influence on the

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    result.  On a positive note‚ teaching them right from wrong at an early stage can help them in the future with tough decisions. Here‚ Greenwood expresses his opinions saying‚ “The benefits of strict parenting are the values and morals they gain” (np). By growing up with strict morals and values they do not know much different (Greenwood np).  Another benefit to having strict parents is the children become more responsible (np).  Knowing the difference between right and wrong is a huge key to success.

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    Essay 5: Argument Rough Draft The people of America are categorized into different classes: the upper class‚ middle class‚ lower class‚ and the (sometimes mentioned) working class. In Gregory Mantsios’s article “Class In America – 2009‚” he explains that there are distinct differences between each class through every day life-styles as one example‚ explaining how a person lives determines not only their social statues‚ but also their economic status. Diana Kendall’s article on “Framing Class”

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    Murtaza‚ Taimour Dr. Stacy Stuewe English-1301 11.00 pm Due Date: 11/11/2014 Is the Death Penalty Effective or Not An assumption is a statement that understood to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn. However‚ an assumption is just a hypothesis‚ not a fact. Mostly death penalty decisions are made based on assumptions; we use the assumptions in court and try to present that assumption as evidence. The death penalty has always been a difficult controversial topic‚ because it is subjective

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    is a profession‚ and displays those characteristics. The Army has been held to specific and technical standards for around 237 years. For the past decade the professional title has been attached and attributed with the Army. For example: the Army values and Soldier creed that all Soldiers are proud to learn and memorize displays this so well. Two excerpts from the Soldier creed displays this truth.” I am disciplined‚ physically and mentally tough‚ trained and proficient in my warrior tasks and drills

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