Writing An Argumentative Essay (A Guideline) An argument is basically a claim (presented as a conclusion to premises) which is supported by supporting statements (premises). An argument is used to convince the reader that a particular claim is true‚ or at least‚ likely to be true. Alternatively‚ an argument can also be used to cast doubt on a claim or to convince the reader that a claim is not true‚ or likely to be false. The purpose for putting forth an argument (in written or verbal form)
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ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY ABORTION’ Our world today is full of unsolved‚ devisive and controversial issues. Most of them relate to our morals‚ ethics and religion‚ thus creating a very strong yes’ and no’‚ or good’ and bad’ side. Like the Chinese Yin and Yang sign‚ abortion has a very prominent black’ and white’ side but also contains traces of each in the alternating colour. This shows that if you were to come to any kind of conclusion on abortion‚ there would still be a downside to
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Name Professor Writing Argumentative Essay 25 November 2013 Bullying Have you ever seen or experienced bullying and the dramatic effects it has on its victims? Unfortunately nine out of every ten students have experienced bullying in school or online. Many people believe that bullying is a part of growing up and kids do not know any better. Bullies are intentionally causing mental and or physical damage to their victims‚ which will affect them for the rest of their lives. Bullying has
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Brooke Thompson Mrs. Noonan English 10 B 15 March 2015 Night Argumentative Essay The horror and atrocities at Auschwitz have stripped millions of people from their humanity and have demonized them into beasts. This form of dehumanization occurs several times throughout the novel Night‚ by Elie Wiesel. There were unfortunate situations in which family‚ friends‚ and strangers would demolish each other for a miniscule quantity of bread. Another prime representation of the newly discovered brutality
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Argumentative Essay Nobody likes war; it is so costly in so many ways. Lives are lost‚ property is destroyed‚ people are injured and some are disabled mentally and physically. Because of this many people think war must be avoided at all costs. All these facts regarding the high cost of war on a country are true. On the other hand there are situations in which a nation has an obligation to go to war. Their were many times in the United States history when the decision to enter a war
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when Melindas parents visit the guidance office with Melinda to talk about her speaking issues‚ as well as her grades. Once Joyce replies rudely towards her husband during the meeting.. Guidance counsellor: “Do the two of you have marriage issues?” “Mother responds with unladylike language …. The guidance counselor keep quiet. Maybe she understands why I keep it zipped.” (Anderson 115) Describing Melinda’s relationship with her parents could be summarized in the word "fractured." The relationship between
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Argumentative Essay on the Effect of Gentrification Living in a neighborhood of color wherein there is no preference for people with low income‚ represents a socio-historic process where rising housing costs‚ public policy‚ persistent segregation‚ and racial animus facilitates the influx of violence between black and white menace as a results of residential displacement which is otherwise refer to as gentrification. This has however deprived many citizens of the United States‚ a good quality of
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TSL O12 COLLEGE WRITING II (ASSIGNMENT) ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY PARENTS ARE THE CAUSE CHILDREN MISBEHAVE. NAME : NAZIFA BINTI MOHD DAWAM (2O12272976) MAHIRAH KHAIRANI BINTI MAHMOOD KAMSANI (2O12295566) GROUP : MPIO2O2C LECTURER’S NAME : MISS EMY SYAFIKAH PARENTS ARE THE CAUSE CHILDREN MISBEHAVE. Media nowadays shows a lot of social problems happened‚ either in rural areas or urban areas. Social problems among teenagers have been rampaged day by day. A lot of ways have been done by the
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Argumentative Essay Euthanasia which is also known as mercy killing has been pronounced legal in many countries in the present day world. Euthanasia involves terminating the life of patients to relieve pain and suffering; which became intolerable. Euthanasia is not embraced by everyone‚ as some people tend to go against it on the grounds of religion and morality. As much as the euthanasia process painlessly puts a person to death‚ the responsibility of deciding who dies and who
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Argumentative Essay Obesity‚ a problem of which by the years has increased profoundly and has now been considered an epidemic affecting millions of people. Obesity is now affecting people of all ages physically‚ bringing high rates of death and disease. A problem that many people have placed the fault on the food industry. On which factory farms have been attacked for being the start of problems like obesity‚ as well as fast food industries. Then again‚ the food industry as well as the human race
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