The Hate List by Jennifer Brown is about the aftermath of a school shooting. Valerie Leftman’s boyfriend Nick was the shooter‚ she had no idea that he was going to shoot up the school but she was implicated in the crime because she made a hate list of everything her and Nick both hated. Nick had taken his victims off of the list. Valerie was wounded trying to stop him and then Nick took his own life. After the summer Valerie had to come back for her senior year and face the guilt and move on with
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1. Medea can be said to represent all women of this time who suffers as a result of their inferior status in Greek society. Medea is a representation of the mistreatment of women in Greek society. In the play‚ she complains of how unfairly women were treated. For instance‚ she complains “For women‚ divorce is not respectful; to repel the man‚ not possible. Still more‚ a foreign woman‚ coming among new laws‚ new customs‚ needs the skill of magic to find out what her home could not teach her‚ how
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to article‚ On Safety and Safe Spaces by Matthew Pratt Guterl hereby states‚”A vocal handful of faculty members worry that their free speech -- or‚ on a lower frequency‚ their academic freedom -- is under siege.” Point #2: Trigger warnings and safespaces causes pressure at colleges. One billionaire businessman named Michael Bloomberg commented at a commencement speech at the University of Michigan by saying‚” The fact that some university boards and administrations now bow to pressure and shield students
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censorship as the only way to protect privacy -controlling speculation about certain people or events 2. the need for an arbitrative authority to safeguard societal standards - preventing plagiarism B. censorship being invalid and unethical 1.freedom of speech being a main principle in democracies 2. control of media by large corporations - selecting only news pleasing to major advertisers (Phillips & Harslof‚ n. d.) III. Other frequently heard arguments in support of censorship are related to protecting
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is its temperature. When one hears the word summer the first thing to pop into his or her mind is either‚ heat‚ holiday‚ or sports. Though some people may argue that it is not enjoyable to have the temperature sky rocket to 40 C‚ they would really hate if the temperature was minus 40 C‚ as they would have to bog their bodies down with heavy clothes‚ scarves and mitts. While winter is cold‚ spring is usually rainy and muddy‚ and fall is windy and chilly. Summer’s temperature‚ alone‚ allows for barefoot
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game online they could be criminally charged for cyberbullying. Some more reasons cyberbullying should not be a crime is victims could avoid cyberbullying by turning off their electronics and this law would violate the first amendment of freedom of speech. The last reason is only a small margin of people have been affected by cyberbullying. For this reason‚ individuals should not be prosecuted for making statements on social media. If a group of friends left someone they don’t like out of a game
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Part Two: Analytical Essay The appeal to tradition‚ also called argumentum ad antiquitatem‚ is a commonplace fallacy that posits that an idea is correct simply on the basis that it is similar to a past or present tradition. We see it everywhere: in government‚ in schools‚ in music‚ in the workplace‚ and even in sports. The book Moneyball by Michael Lewis is largely about this idea‚ where Lewis argues that even if something has been done traditionally for many years and worked‚ the traditional way
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We’ve all wished upon a shooting star. However few people know where that star came from. Earth is greedy and selfish in the battle for the water. First‚ share with others. Second‚ treat others fairly. Last but not least‚ don’t hate others so you can just have what you want. None of these things you should do in your life just to make yourself feel good inside. Earth knows better than to do that in his life. The antagonist‚ Earth‚ knows how to share and be kind. Mars always knew he was slow. Not
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Argument Essay With the invention of new technologies‚ distracted driving has become a serious problem. When people text or talk on the phone while driving‚ they put not only themselves‚ but everyone else on the road at risk. Public Service Announcements can help reduce the number of distracted driving accidents by informing drivers of the potential dangers of not paying attention to the road. Some would argue that people don’t always pay attention to PSA’s or take them seriously. However‚ with several
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twitter‚ Facebook‚ etc. Many people believe that all of these networks are the new way to connect and that the world is more connected now than ever. People can communicate more now than ever before with the internet and technology today. It is true that people can communicate on the internet in many different ways but‚ when it comes to social interaction in the real world it is completely different. People depend on technology more now than ever. Instead of interacting face to face with people
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