during school hours. Write a persuasive essay supporting or opposing this new policy. Introductory paragraph Attention Grabber: Currently‚ over 90% of all American middle and high school students own either a cell phone or a personal MP3 player and a recent USA Today survey found that 98% of teenagers admit to using their cell phones while in class at least five-ten minutes out of each school day. Background information: Most teenagers own at least one piece of personal electronic gear in
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Michael Marder’s article “Our polluted senses” on The New York Times expresses the author’s preoccupation about the urban life where noise‚ light‚ flavor‚ and scent pollution are “assaulting” our sensories. As an urban citizen‚ I completely agree with the author for what artificial factors are exacerbating the quality of life. The overwhelming presence of industrial revolution restrains us from utterly perceive the world. Bright lights on the street‚ the resplendence coming from skyscrapers‚ metropolitan
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Zinn 5 Paragraph Essay In “A People’s History of the United States‚” by Howard Zinn‚ Zinn states “To emphasize the heroism of Columbus and his successors as navigators and discovers‚ and to deemphasize their genocide‚ is not a technical necessity but an ideological choice. It serves-unwittingly-to justify what was done‚” this quote is true to all extent. True‚ Columbus and his followers founded Central America‚ but they were obviously not the first or the “native” Americans would have not been
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Our Day Out I wanted to take myself and my family out for the day so decided to look on the internet to whom has the best deals West Midland Safari Park Adult Admission - £14.99 (16-64yrs) Child Admission - £12.99 (3-15yrs) Under 3’s Admission - Free Senior Citizen Admission - £13.99 Disabled Admission - £13.99 (available to blue badge holders) Student Admission - £13.99 (available to student card holders Twycross Zoo Adult Child - (3-16yrs) £10.00 £9.50
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Serbia: Unwind In Serbia’s Most Visited Spa LEAD PARAGRAPH Vrnjacka Banja (Spa) is the oldest and commonly regarded as the most beautiful spa in Serbia. Vrnjacka Banja is located in central Serbia‚ 25 kilometers (15 miles) from Kraljevo on the Kraljevo-Krusevac road. The spa town boasts an exceptionally beautiful environment and pleasant climate‚ and is visited by domestic and foreign clientele in need of various medical treatments. PARAGRAPHS Vrnjacka Banja overview Vrnjacka Banja is located at
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faint whisper of our subconscious mind sometimes clouds our judgments. How often do we get to take a deep plunge within ourselves and endeavor to answer all the questions that play hide and seek with our consciousness? The true perception of right and wrong has always baffled us. There lies a morbid thin line between right and wrong‚ light and darkness‚ and one shadowy staggering step can lead to our downfall. A decision‚ whether a wise one or a daft one; is a collective output of our brain and the
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A Day at the Beach in Florida Have you ever been in water so clear you can see your feet anywhere you go? I have. The sky was pure blue and it was a perfect day to go to the beach. The clear glassy water was calling me to just jump in. The sound of the crashing waves was like a rhythm on the beach. The
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Beowulf an Epic Tale Beowulf is a powerful tale about a hero who battles beasts and dies a tragic heroic death. This tale of Beowulf is an epic that has been adapted throughout the years. The book version of this tale is very different from the 2007 movie version. Although the characters are the same many things have changed in the plot of the story and in the aesthetics of the story. The different adaptations are equally great but are very different from each other. One change between the
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a personal narrative (using argument) about your digital life. What digital devices do you use? What can’t you live without? What do you do on-line? How do you understand your digital identity? In your essay‚ you will need to make a very clear argument about your digital identity and your relationship to the changing digital world. Your completed essay should be a minimum of 750 words. It should include an introduction with a thesis‚ body paragraphs‚ and a conclusion. This is an argumentative
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comes to mind about the topic. 2. A.A.: AUDIENCE ATTRACTOR: This is the first sentence of the opening paragraph which catches the reader’s attention‚ an attentiongetting sentence. 3. BACKGROUND SENTENCES: These are the sentences that provide background information about the subject and act to narrow the focus‚ thereby introducing the thesis. 4. THESIS: This is the sentence that expresses the main idea of the paper. **A thesis may change as the essay matures.** 5. PROOF SENTENCES
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