single prominent entity is the main focus of attention. An example would be “Draft horse is one you get on tap instead of Ø in a bottle.” In this case‚ we do not see an explicit pronoun that says who is found “in a bottle”. The indefinite singular pronoun one refers to the draft horse. The zero pronoun is in reference to the ultimately the draft horse. We can easily make the zero pronoun explicit by inserting one‚ “Draft horse is one you get on tap instead of [one] in a bottle.” There is no word that
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Do We Need The Draft? We are in a time of war‚ just as we have been several times over the short duration of being a great country. This time we are in the Middle east‚ specifically Iraq‚ where thousands of young men and women have died defending our beliefs as a nation and protecting the rights of others in a foreign land. But what will happen if the war continues for several more years and we begin losing more and more of our sisters‚ brothers‚ husbands‚ wives‚ mothers and fathers to death
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because of this issue the people of the United States should sign a petition and gain signatures‚ draft the petition‚ and then gather a sponsoring committee together. The law should be changed to make it legal for people 18 years and older to be able to buy and/or drink alcohol. This needs to be accomplished by changing the law through your state government. The first step in doing this would be to draft a petition stating the drinking age should be 18. Then it is necessary to obtain signatures on
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First Draft of a Commentary Assignment For this assignment‚ write a 750-1‚000-word commentary that addresses a trend/topic related to ADHD. According to Trimbur (2013) in The Call to Write‚ “Commentary is a genre of writing that uses analysis and interpretation to find patterns of meaning in events‚ trends‚ and ideas. The purpose of commentary is not simply to report on things but to give readers a way to make sense of them.” This means that your essay should review a single trend related to
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11/8/06 Rough "Draft" The constant threat of a military draft has been plaguing in the back of young peoples ’ minds since the terrorist attacks of 9-11. Now with the increased tension of North Korea‚ prolonged war in Iraq‚ and the all volunteer military struggling to make recruitment numbers‚ the draft seems almost inevitable. But is that a bad thing? In order to create equality in our military‚ save tax payers ’ money‚ and end the war in Iraq‚ I feel that a military draft may be necessary
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hiring records‚ employee classified records‚ and all other paperwork associated with maintaining the affirmative action plan. There was an article in the Sunday paper that has made me worried about my bad record keeping habits. Also we have just received a letter from the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP)‚ stating that we have been selected for a full desk audit regarding our affirmative action plan. The first thing that we are going to do is perform an internal audit. The main focus
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Everyone has a passion. Mine is soccer. It’s not just a team or a game‚ it’s my life. I know all people might say their passion is their life‚ but really if I’m not playing soccer‚ I’m watching soccer and if I’m not watching soccer I’m thinking about soccer and if I’m not playing watching or thinking about soccer I’m talking about soccer. We were all assigned to speak about our passions. The answer came to me without much thought; soccer. That assignment was followed by “ Why is this your passion
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Today I wanted to talk about a woman who is very heroic and changed the lives of many slaves‚ a woman named Harriet Tubman. Harriet Tubman was a woman who is famous for her hard work as an abolitionist and being the conductor of the Underground Railroad during the turbulent 1850’s. She helped many other slaves like herself escape to freedom. Harriet was a strong woman who was filled with determination‚strength‚passion‚ and patience. She was a true hero who wanted to serve people and she was extremely
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Good afternoon everyone today I am here to introduce you to a wonderful poet I am sure you all know. Many of us were read his poetry all through elementary school and the poetry was still referenced through high school. The poet that I am going to introduce you to is Shel Silverstein. Shel Silverstein was born on September 25‚ 1930 in Chicago‚ Illinois. He once stated that and I quote “When I was a kid I would have much rather been good at baseball or a hit with the girls‚ but I couldn’t play ball
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We are gathered here today to celebrate one of life’s greatest moments‚ to give recognition to the worth and beauty of love‚ and to add our blesses to the words which shall unite_Jordan _ and ____Olivia__ in holy matrimony. ____Oliva____ AND Jordan__There are no obligations on earth more sweet or tender than those you are about to assume. There are no vows more solemn than those you are about to make. True marriage is the holiest of all earthly relationships. Will you bring to this new life
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