“derivative‚” and my blood pressure spikes whenever I unluckily happen upon a word problem. Math has stained my transcript‚ adding the only “C” I have ever received in any subject. This irrational fear of math—my villainous broccoli—has been a constant bully throughout my schooling‚ following me everywhere and terrorizing my test scores. Math is no longer a subject to me; it has assumed a wicked personality of
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Everyone thought we called him Pop instead of Dad‚ but he was Pop before I was born. His friends started calling him Pop from the way he would pop someone in the mouth if they made fun of him. That was the good thing about Pop. He wasn’t the kind of bully that went out looking for trouble. But
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Young Offenders should not have Harsher Consequences Do you know about the YCJA? If so‚ do you agree with the way it goes about doing things? The Youth Criminal Justice Act passed in 2003 by parliament allows young offenders to be treated differently than adult offenders. The conservatives want to introduce a bill to treat offenders more harshly. I strongly disagree with this. Young offenders should not be given harsher consequences. The YCJA is stable. It has many goals to
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Criminals Need Help More Than Punishment It is always a disputable topic that criminals need help more than punishment. What is my original idea about this? My answer is: I agree that criminals should be offered help rather than be rejected for the rest of their lives. However‚ the premise of my argument is that criminals have been punished for what they had done. I have to make it clear‚ otherwise some people might criticize me for having the idea that criminals should be helped but not punished
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Dreadful Examination Results Tempts Dad To Take Drastic Measures Mid term results day approached in a flash. Right before my eyes came Thursday. I was already thinking of excuses to escape a flogging‚ for I knew that nothing good was heading my way. The knife cutting tension grew by the minute and nervousness engulfed everyone’s face. Even tears seemed to be struggling out of some children’s eyes. In a matter of time‚ we would be receiving our examination results. Every year‚ the atmosphere
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Fiona “Bullies Behind Bars” “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”- Martin Luther King Jr. There are so many things that matter to me that I feel I should speak up about. Bullying is one of the things that affects me the most. I find it repulsive that people feel the need to put others down to make themselves feel better. In recent studies 77% of kids have been affected by bullying‚ 14% have experienced severe reactions to abuse. In certain cases the bullying
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youth of the world. Lee Hirsch created the film Bully to display the harmful effects of bullying and to call everyone to action in stomping out bullying. Lee Hirsch’s exhibition of the three rhetorical appeals‚ pathos‚ logos‚ and ethos‚ in his film Bully‚ spawns the assertion that the bullying epidemic can be prevented and needs to be eliminated. When viewers hear and see the word ‘bully‚’ they are swarmed with emotions‚ because of experience as a bully or as a victim. Pathos is the clearest appeal
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Essay Harsher penalties will not solve sex-related problems. I do not agree to the statement given because most people do not change. For example in New Delhi they needs to implement existing laws not introduce tougher punishment such the death penalty‚ to prevent rape‚ following a brutal gang rape which shook the nation. For a person that commits it‚ may have been abused when he or she was young. While certain people they may be enjoying it. However‚ for those people who are the victims are emotionally
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Should cyberbullies be prosecuted‚ or is there a better way to deal with this worldwide problem? People should never be prosecuted for cyberbullying others. If cyberbullying is a crime‚ it takes away people’s rights and drags people into the criminal system. A better way than to prosecute people is to educate them instead. As stated‚ if being a cyberbully is a real crime‚ cyberbullies (whenever a youth or an adult)‚ would be dragged into the criminal system. Just like Jeffrey D. Klein’s bill that
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their rules put them as the highest authority. They can alter the rules anytime they want; they even can make a new one if they do not feel satisfied with the old one. They want people to abide them regardless what the actual law says. Some of the bullies and dictators even bribe the government officials and authorities to ensure that the actual law will not harm then if anything bad happen. As a result‚ even after tons of reports about their misconducts‚ they are still free to do what they want. As
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