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    In Molly Ivins essayGet a KnifeGet a Dog‚ but Get Rid of Guns‚” she explains how it is better if guns are banned. Guns aren’t being used by people who are being supervised and we aren’t required some discipline to use guns. She also brings up that all guns do is kill. However many people do not agree with Ivins‚ there is a web page dedicated to just saying bad things about her and her essay. Many of those comments do not try to argue against her points with good facts. One of the comments

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    Bailey 1    Tristan Bailey  Prof. Cogman  Comp. 1  30 January 2015  Summary  In the argumentative essay “Get a Knife‚ Get a Dog‚ but Get rid of Guns‚” Molly Ivins  suggests that other forms of self­defense‚ such as knives‚ are more practical than the use of guns.  Although she doesn’t support the use of guns in a community setting‚ she does support the  second amendment and argues that 14 year old boys and “wacky” religious groups are not part of  a well regulated militia. She also argues that 

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    In the article by Molly Ivins‚ “Get a KnifeGet a Dog‚ But get Rid of Guns” talks about her point of view on gun control. It should be banned or at least restricted. She starts her argument that she is not anti gun but believes in other forms of protections. In order to support her arguments she uses second amendment by breaking it down word to word. Also use the pros of using knives with a sarcastic humor. Furthermore‚ she compared it with everyday life and how people misinterpreted the meaning

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    Ima Student Mrs. T. Chur English 1301 12 November 2009 Molly Ivins and Her Crazy Gun Theory             Molly Ivins‚ in her Op-Ed called‚ “Get a KnifeGet a Dog‚ but Get Rid of Guns‚” argues for an absolute abolition of civilian gun ownership.             Ivins begins her argument with a sarcastic attitude toward gun laws in the United States. She calls herself “not antigun‚” but immediately announces that she is “proknife.” She seems at first to offer an unbiased view‚ claiming not to want

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    Get a KnifeGet a Dog but Get Rid of the Guns Essay In “Get a KnifeMolly Ivins does a good job in using logos to argue and persuade her audience to ban guns from civilian ownership. Even though good points were made as to the reason why guns are bad‚ not everything was easy to agree with. Ivins argument was based on bias assumptions and flawed examples that caused her argument to decline. Ivins begins her argument by giving the counter argument. “I am not antigun. I’m proknife.” (Paragraph

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    Writing 121 9 June 2014 Response: Get a KnifeGet a Dog‚ but Get Rid of Guns Molly Ivins‚ a liberal columnist who was made famous by picking fun at her home state of Texas and mocking politicians‚ battled breast cancer before she died in 2007. Although her essayGet a KnifeGet a Dog‚ but Get Ride of Guns is over a decade old‚ her words are still a hot topic today. Molly Ivin’s essay takes on the gun control debate‚ engaging the audience with a sarcastic perspective that leaves them asking

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    Angela White English 101 10/18/2010 Synopsis Get a Knife; Get a Dog‚ but Get Rid of Guns Molly Ivin’s view is she is not antigun she is pro knife .She supports the second amendment and believes that all children 14 and under are too young to be having guns. And having so many guns owners is destroying our security of this Free State. She believes that guns should

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    Why to get a dog

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    Dogs protect our livestock‚ homes‚ and children. They detect bombs‚ lead the blind‚ and track criminals and the stranded alike. Some tow boats to shore. Others race across fields in search of game. Some dogs flush‚ retrieve‚ or point. Others herd‚ gather‚ drive‚ or drove. Some dogs pull sleds‚ taking us where we could never go alone. Others sniff out drugs‚ detect heart attacks‚ or listen to sounds in the forest we could never hear. Some dogs fill stewpots while luckier ones sit on cushions in royal

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    well as get out of the dog house. To start my process of this culinary apology‚ I gather the necessary items for the task at hand. Rummaging through my kitchen cabinets‚ I acquire a bowl‚ a ten inch non-stick pan‚ and cutting board. My next step is to search the utensil drawer for a large chopping knife‚ whisk‚ and a plastic spatula. To prepare my working area‚ I place the pan on the stove top with my spatula on the ready next to it. Following this‚ I position the cutting board and knife on the counter

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    When you get a new pet you need a few things on hand but you can feel a bit lost when you walk into the pet store packed with endless choices. With great love and care we look for the best we can for our pets and wonder "did I get EVERYTHING we need?" Or we sit and wonder do I need this for my pet or is it unnecessary? When you’re getting a new dog for the first time you have so many questions. Here are the top ten things you need for your new dog to help him feel safe and welcome‚ keeping training

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