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    “FRAILITY‚ THOU NAME IS NOT HARRIET TUBMAN” “Now look here. I done worked as hard as any man for twenty-four years. I made my way to freedom on my own‚ and now I intend to help my family. I’m not afraid of what I have to do‚ and I sure ain’t afraid just because I am a woman!” Yes‚ shades of my ole buddy Sojourner Truth ripple though the words of my new hero‚ Harriet Tubman. Spoken with the verve of a true martyr for freedom‚ and a liberal dose of Sojourner spunk these words convinced

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    light on his belief that our policy should be revised to help both immigrants and Americans. Mr. Schwarzenegger’s article‚ An Immigrant Writes‚ was a compelling argument but was not successful because of his lack of ethos‚ detail‚ and refutation. Mr. Schwarzenegger’s lack of ethos makes his article seem underdeveloped and less creditable. Schwarzenegger believes immigration is an issue in our country but it can be solved with a good policy. To make his argument stronger he needs to quote someone

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    Fighting off terrorists and other bad guys; stories of heroism‚ self-defense‚ and self-sacrifice. Jacob the Bus Driver Jacob‚ now in his mid-fifties‚ woke up that morning as any other morning‚ bright and early. He had the morning route for the bus company and could not be late. The route began as it always had—familiar faces‚ smiles‚ and greetings of shalom (hello); people on their way to work or school. This was before the days where most bus stops had armed security guards; the driver was alone

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    She has encountered with former slaves and runaway slaves in Cincinnati. Harriet Beecher Stowe first saw slavery across the Ohio River. Her mother had her own African American servants‚ but her dad supported freedom. Slave in her house was a fugitive so she helped her go to Canada for freedom. “The enslaving of  the African race is a clear violation of the great law which commands us to love our neighbor as ourselves.” - Harriet Beecher Stowe The compromise motivated the abolition movement and showed

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    XYY Syndrome‚ Jacob Syndrome XYY Syndrome‚ better known as the Jacob Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder which affects males due to an extra Y chromosome. Healthy males have 46 chromosomes including one X and one Y chromosome. Men with XYY syndrome have 47 chromosomes‚ two of which are Y chromosomes. It is not known why the extra Y chromosome occurs. The disorder is present at birth and is estimated to occur in one out of every one thousand live births (1). In very rare instances‚ the syndrome

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    “The Monkeys’ Paw” by W. W. Jacobs‚ is about a family that is given a monkey’s paw with a spell cast on it to give them three wishes. The family was warned by an old friend that they might not want to keep the paw because of the things it has done to him‚ but they did not listen. The first wish they used was for 200 pounds‚ and they got it at the cost of their only son. The second wish was made by the mother‚ Mrs. White‚ 10 days after burying her son. Her wish

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    useless. Since I did some research I know that marijuana has medical uses since it’s good for pain and it’s used for other medical uses. But overall marijuana is useful for all kinds of stuff and that’s why I think that they should legalize it. My Ethos would be that marijuana should be legalized since marijuana is used for all kinds of medical uses like they would use marijuana in cancer chemotherapy patients. Also‚ doctors say that it’s good for stress since

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    Jacob Marley‚ the business partner of Ebenezer Scrooge‚ died seven years ago. On a dingy Christmas Eve‚ Scrooge‚ a cold‚ unfriendly miser‚ works in his counting-house while keeping an eye on his clerk‚ a small man named Bob Cratchit. Scrooge’s nephew wishes Scrooge a merry christmas‚ but Scrooge answers him with a disdainful "Bah! Humbug!" He believes Christmas is the same as any day of the year‚ a day in which one must still pay bills. His nephew‚ fred‚ thinks of Christmas as a "kind‚ forgiving

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    Diffusion Jaydon‚ Jacob and Tyler obtained a 30 cm piece of dialysis tubing and cut 2.5cm off of the 30cm piece and soaked it in water. Then they tied one side off to form a bag. They then rubbed the other end of the bag to open it up and then are able to fill the bag with solution. The next step of the lab was to test for the presence of glucose in a 15% glucose and 1% starch. Then they took the 15% glucose and 1% starch and took 15 mL and placed them in enclosed bags. Jaydon‚ Jacob and Tyler then

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    ETHOS‚ PATHOS‚ AND LOGOS. Aristotle was a Greece philosopher lived from 384BC to 322BC. He wrote and taught many subjects in his career. One of his incredible writings included Rhetoric. Rhetoric is the art used to persuade or motivate an audience. Persuasion is an art used as a tool to change people’s belief‚ behavior‚ or even there attitude towards certain things. The Greece philosophers believed that to be truly effective to the audience you had to use a motivational way. The three

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