Erika 5/13/2013 Editors of USA Today: My name is Erika and I am a student a Commonwealth connections academy. I have recently read the article that was published in USA Today titled‚ “School is too easy‚ students report” and I must say that I disagree with this article. Students worldwide would disagree with this article as well. I think that adults being adults think that we as students are not as educated as they once were‚ and the children of these adults strive for the same thing that these
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While the TV industry might claim that they need to be revenue based to produce content‚ in other countries‚ for example‚ the BBC in the United Kingdom‚ public television that is funded by the government has proven to be successful. Americans are told that television
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and television show because it showcases an image of how Americans wants to perceives their own society’s values and dreams. It also reinforces stereotypes by only showing certain types of characters for their specific race‚ class‚ or gender. The effect it has includes how society views itself and what is acceptable whether the entertainment that is shown is positive and informative or crude and distasteful. Such behavior in the latter can be viewed through movies such as Jackass and The Hangover
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completing your hunt‚ write a short essay (1 page) in which you explain the most interesting item you discovered by doing this scavenger hunt. Note: The scavenger hunt project should be typed. It is helpful if you include the prompts for each item in your completed mini-project. B. Downtown L.A. Scavenger Hunt Complete the 21 items on the downtown L.A. Scavenger hunt listed below‚ providing answer to each item. For the conclusion‚ write a short essay (1 page) in which you explain the
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Childhood is a period of life when you can do many crazy things without thinking about the consequences. You don’t need to be worried about the money that you should bring to your family or about the food that they will eat. But being young is not easy and I want to explain some reasons for that. The first problem that I want to mention is a lack of money. Usually youth suffer from it because it’s very difficult for youth to find a job. As a result‚ young people become dependent on their parents
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TV corrupts our children. Jerome Singer once said‚ “If you came and saw a strange man teaching your kids to punch each other‚ or trying to sell them all kind of products‚ you’d kick him right out of the house‚ but here you are; you come in and the TV is on‚ and you don’t think twice about it.” He is correct; entertainment television is an especially bad influence on children for many reasons‚ including not enough control on violence. These things are quite literally ruining America by corrupting
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Reality Television As a nation‚ we love television. People who don?t watch television seem to be the exception‚ not the norm. We also seem to love reality television‚ and the concept of reality TV has expanded beyond the simple drama. There are reality television shows that resemble game shows. In others‚ people win a prize or get to pursue their dreams such as becoming a fashion designer‚ chef‚ or interior decorator. Some of us have dreams in being part of a reality show. Others just love to watch
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Schiffer 2-4-2011 Persuasive Essay Watching television is an experience shared by most adults and children. It is cheap‚ appealing and within the reach of the general public. In this way TV has become an important media around the world. Sadly this resource isn’t used in a way that people could get the best possible benefits from it. The purpose of this essay is to persuade the reader that people shouldn’t watch too much television because the content of many TV programs is not educational; it
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What are reality TV shows? Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents unscripted dramatic or humorous situations‚ documents actual events‚ and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors‚ sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded. Reality television began in 1948 with a TV series named Candid Camera. The genre exploded as a phenomenon around 1999–2000 with the success of such television series as Big Brother and Survivor. Programs
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this at least ONCE in their lifetime. It all started in the early 1940’s‚ when the first short TV commercial was ever invented‚ then finally aired on the TV screen. Was it created to irritate us? Absolutely not. However‚ it really seems like the purpose of advertisements is to test people’s patience. Let’s turn on our imagination for a minute. You are watching your dearest TV series. (e.g. “Pretty Little Liars”). You’ve been waiting for a whole week just to watch some special
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