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    who don’t want their child. These children are aborted. Abortion is the process of legally discarding an unwanted fetus that could grow up to become something great but never had the chance. Therefore‚ abortion should be abolished. There are many reasons why abortion is wrong. For one‚ abortion is inhumane. Many people would argue that a person becomes a person from the time that a sperm hits a human egg. If this is true‚ that means abortion is murder. In addition to this‚ according to abortion.procon

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    Thesis For 13 Reasons Why

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    Thirteen Reasons Why‚ by Jay Asher‚ is a story told from the perspective of Clay Jenkins‚ receives a box in the mail full of 13 cassette tapes recorded by one of his friends‚ Hannah Baker‚ who committed suicide. Hannah left behind these 13 tapes to explain the 13 reasons why she killed herself. As you read this novel you will feel all the emotions that not only Clay feels as listening to the tapes‚ but Hannah as she is living through all these moments.     A shoebox- sized package gets left on by

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    problems our generation is facing today‚ such as global warming‚ poverty‚ inequality‚ corruption‚ and traffic‚ the world is actually improving. Life is much better and easier now than it used to be‚ and the author has given thirty-one reasons to support this. Some reasons include the increase in life expectancy‚ literacy rate‚ minimum wage‚ health care‚ and the decrease in crime rate‚ poverty rate‚ global hunger index‚ and racism. The concepts of electricity‚ air conditioning‚

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    I could not imagine giving my baby up for adoption‚ but I know adoptionis a beautiful thing. For some people it is the best thing they can do for their baby. If someone is unable to give their child the life they deserve‚ give them to a loving family that cannot have kids. Then they

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    Reason Why Children Lie

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    do it sometimes when they want to keep their children happy and avoid them from being sad if parents tell them the truth. Now children do lie quite more than adults for their own reasons. The real question is why do children lie? Children lie often because they think the truth hurts people’s feelings and they are afraid of telling the truth. Parents teach their kids not to lie‚ but yet they allow their children to lie when it involves someone’s feelings. That is why children lie because sometimes they

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    Don Quixote

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    DON QUIXOTE The novel opens by briefly describing Don Quixote and his fascination with chivalric stories. With his “wits gone”‚ Don Quixote decides to become a knight and ream the country side righting wrong and rescuing damsels in distress. He outfits himself in some old armor and professes his love and service to Aldonsa Lorenzo whom he refers to as Dulcinea Del Toboso. After a long hot ride on his horse he comes upon an inn which he thinks is a castle and the innkeeper

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    Use of Symbolism in Thirteen Reasons Why: Eisenhower park According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry‚ “Suicide is the third leading cause of death for 15 to 24-year-olds.” Unfortunately‚ suicide is a real life problem that teens face often. The book Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher explores the serious topic of suicide using symbolism. He uses Eisenhower Park to symbolize innocence throughout the book. Including the symbol‚ the book’s overall theme is little things have

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    division of nations and a divided nation is a weak nation. A wide variety of reasons can lead to the persecution of minorities‚ the most common being a group’s religion or beliefs. Those who think that this source of persecution has disappeared are mistaken. Only recently‚ members of the Baha’i faith have been jailed for their beliefs in Iran ‚where the government is heavily influenced by Muslim (Shiite) beliefs and law. Another more extreme example of the ongoing persecution of religious minorities

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    Billy Budd

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    Good vs. Evil in “Billy Budd” There has always been an unrelenting struggle between good and evil. Herman Melville’s “Billy Budd” delves into the conflict that exists between natural innocence and goodness‚ evident through the characterization of Billy Budd‚ and the deceptiveness of evil‚ represented by the character John Claggart. Characterization is used to differentiate between good and evil. Billy Budd is portrayed as a very pure Christ-like character before his demise. Billy Budd is "like a

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    book Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher was both enlightening and entertaining in a grim‚ twisted way. Asher tried to convey the message of how “People do have an impact on the lives of others; that’s undeniable.”. The book outlines the day Clay Jensen receives a showbox full of cassette tapes. Each tape a new reason why Hannah Baker‚ Clays longtime crush‚ Commit suicides two weeks before. This book follows Clay as he journeys through his once familiar town. Thirteen Reasons Why is set two weeks

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