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    Argumentative Essay Novel vs. Movie I believe the novel is a far superior experience in comparison to the movie. The Outsiders gives you a better insight into the characters thoughts and feelings. As the reader‚ you also gain knowledge through foreshadowing and flashbacks‚ which is not hinted in the movie. In addition to the written literary elements‚ the novel is described in great detail and gives you a deeper understanding of it. One major advantage of reading a novel rather than watching

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    College Writing December 3‚ 2013 Argumentative essay (Deer Hunting can be a good thing) Hunting has always been around‚ even as early as the Prehistoric Era. Men in these times had to hunt to provide food and warmth for their families. Throughout the years hunting has become looked upon negatively by many people in society. In all aspects; for example animal cruelty and gun control. Along with the many people who do not agree with hunting‚ there is also a great amount of people who think it is

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    Rasheed Walker 3/3/15 English III Argumentative Essay Malcolm X expressed the pent up anger‚ frustration‚ and bitterness of African Americans during the major phase of the civil rights movement. According to Learning to Read‚ “I believe it took me a day. Then‚ aloud‚ I read back‚ to myself‚ everything I’d written on the tablet. Over and over‚ aloud‚ to myself‚ I read my own handwriting.” (Paragraph 8) This means that he basically read his own handwriting. In Malcolm X’s‚ Learning to Read‚ he

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    Essay 3: Argumentative Revised Banks exist to make money. Their existence began a long time ago as people needed a safe place to keep their money. The currency of that time did not make it practical for an individual to carry it around or keep at home. Banks make money by taking what is deposited from its customer’s accounts and investing it in other opportunities. They also make money by offering credit cards‚ mortgage and loan services‚ and the fees they charge for maintaining customer accounts

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    Allie Kinney Dr. Croft English 2131 Test #2 At-Home Essay October 22‚ 2012 Emerson and Thoreau Transcendentalism Beliefs Both Emerson and Thoreau use the images of eyes‚ vision‚ and perception to properly demonstrate their transcendentalist beliefs. Transcendentalism is defined as the “idea that our spirits have a deep connection with nature and our ideas transcend to the natural world.” By using the “transparent eyeball” and other uses of perception of the whole in nature in their works‚

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    mean by Revolution? The war? That was no part of the revolution; it was the only effect and consequence of it. The revolution was in the minds of the people.” On April 19‚ 1775‚ the fight for American independence began. Revolutionists like Patrick Henry began to persuade the public to join their fight against the King. Since the French and Indian War had begun there was ongoing tension between the colonies and the mother country. When the King started placing taxes and sending soldiers to the colonies;

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    separation of whites and blacks‚ you can see plenty of racial signs and other such tactics used by the city. Although between King and Thoreau‚ none of these resemble an issue; they both could stay warm under their nice winter jackets‚ both had a place to go back home to and more importantly‚ one was a white man and the other a black man. Henry David Thoreau and Martin Luther King Jr.‚ both made themselves very well known and idolized by many. They knew each other through a mutual friend but

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    Argumentative essay - Separate-Gender Classes in Co-Ed School is the best solution to the situation ·      Defend solution       Nowadays‚ many parents are worrying about the amount of distractions that exist in co-ed schools‚ which directly affect their children’s academic performance.      I propose:  Assigning students in Single-Sex School Allocating all girls in one classroom and all boys in another‚ while they are in the same school.  Defend on 2nd solution. And here is my argument.  Nowadays

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    English 102: Argumentative Essay (Essay #1) May 14th 2012 outline I. Introduction: 1. Background: Nowadays‚ Television is an unavoidable part of modern culture. It plays an important role in our life. We always depend on television for news‚ entertainment‚ education‚ weather‚ sports‚ and even music‚ since the advent of Music Television. 2. Thesis statement: Television has both advantages and disadvantages‚ and I think the advantages far outweigh the disadvantage. II

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    Introduction Our current time is accelerated. Everything moves quickly; far more quickly than in the time of the Transcendentalists. If either of the Transcendentalist writers Thoreau or Emerson could see what the world has become they would be absolutely horrified. We continue to increase our speed and yet it seems that the faster we go‚ the more impatient we become. No one has any time to stop and smell the roses. No one has the time to appreciate for a moment how awe inspiring and wondrous this

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