The correct way of raising a child? Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld’s essay “Why I love my strict Chinese mom” is a response to the all the negative feedback her mother had gotten for her essay “Why Chinese Mothers are Superior”. The intention of this essay is to persuade and inform the reader of why Amy Chua raised her daughter Sophia the correct way. Chua-Rubenfeld’s first argument is that the critics (the outsider) have no clue of what the Chua-Rubenfeld family is like (p. 2‚ l. 21). The fact that Chua-Rubenfeld
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precious gift and it is given by our parents.So should we always obey them? From ages‚ obedience been thought to us. It is followed by many people from all around the world. It is a way to say to our parents that we respect them. However‚ people still argue that children shouldn’t obey their parents. Firstly‚ most people believe that if children listened to their parents they wouldn’t be in independent. However‚ I strongly disagree on that because parents would never think anything bad for their children
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Today’s society‚ most people know about the national debt. What most people do not know what it consists of or why we should worry about the amount of the national debt. The national debt is what the total amount owed by a government to its creditors. It is a critical role in our country’s financial system. As a citizen‚ we should care about the national debt because of this debt; it affects our Social Security‚ Medicare‚ and our health care. Not caring about our national debt can result in a significant
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In the article‚ "What Teachers Hate about Parents‚" Nancy Gibbs states‚ "But if parents are searching for the perfect teacher‚ teachers are looking for the ideal parent‚ a partner but not a pest‚ engaged but not obsessed‚ with a sense of perspective and patience." I agree with this statement completely. I think parent-teacher partnership is a very big key in the success of children. This article talks about parents wanting their children to have the best of the best‚ but is it really what is for
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SOME PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT CHILDREN SHOULD HAVE VERY STRICT RULES OF BEHAVIOR‚ MANY OTHER BELIEVE THAT CHILDREN ARE ALLOWED TO DO ALMOST ANYTHING THEY WANT. TO WHAT EXTEND SHOULD CHILDREN HAVE TO FOLLOW RULES? The issue that is put forward in the given statement is controversial. Many people support that children should be raised with strict rules and some other claim that children should be free to do what ever they want. I tend to agree with the former view due to a variety of reasons. It is
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ACADEMIC ESSAY Should Parents be blamed or Youth Violence Youth violence is one of the escalating problems facing our society nowadays (Yonus n.d). What is youth violence? Based on Natalie (2002)‚ youth violence is necessity to oversee youth violence relative incidence‚ analyses behavior over time‚ measuring the range of youth violence in different legal power. Youth violence is regarding the young person‚ for example children‚ adolescents‚ and teenagers
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Why Abortion Should be Illegal In 2015‚ 906‚000 abortions took place. That’s 906‚000 innocent lives taken. Women and girls who get pregnant unintentionally end a life when they get an abortion. Because of their mistake someone loses a chance at life. Abortion should be illegal because an innocent life is being ended‚ abortions reduce the amount of adoption and women should take responsibility for their actions. For every abortion a women gets an innocent child’s life is ended. “It’s a sad fact that
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Jamie Dukes Dr. Early English 104 April 13‚ 2009 Should Parents Physically Discipline Their Children? Should parents physically discipline their child for doing something wrong? I say yes! I think physically discipline one’s child will correct behavior problems‚ improve grades‚ and help them to become well mannered; but I am going to let the Bible’s point of view answer this question. The history of the Bible says‚ “Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child‚ but the rod of correction
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The Appeals of Wayne Williams By: Justin Mitchell I’m going to write to you about a pedophile named Wayne Williams. He is a guy who murdered over 29 children and young black men. This murder case took place between 1979 & 1981. In those 2 years of murdering this case was called the‚ “Atlanta Child-Killings”. Wayne Williams was convicted for the murders of 21 year old‚ Jimmy Ray Payne‚ and 27 year old‚ Nathaniel Carter. Investigators closed the books on more than two dozen (24) other cases after
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Why The Giver? There are books being banned and challenged all over the country. To challenge a book means that a person or group of people try to limit its access to children/readers but are not successful. A banned book means that a certain book that had been challenged was successfully removed and prohibited from being sold. Lois Lowry’s The Giver tells a story about a young boy named Jonas who lives in a dystopian society. Everything in Jonas’s world is controlled‚ even death and emotions
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