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    Thesis Statement: Gun control decreases crime. If gun control is regulated‚ then we will have less crime. Access to firearms makes killing easy‚ efficient‚ and impersonal‚ which increases the lethality of crime. Josh Sugarmann‚ the Executive Director of the Violence Policy Center has once said‚ "We recoil in horror and search for explanations‚ but we never face up to the obvious preventive measure: a ban on the handy killing machines that make crimes so easy.”Allowing untrained people to carry

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    Thesis Statement There are prevention programs throughout the United States that target Alcohol‚ Tobacco‚ and Other Drugs usage among adolescent ages 12 to 17; however‚ are they working and can they be improved to save our children? Introduction This research is intended to examine adolescent substance use in the United State by reviewing secondary research of statistics of prevalence‚ mortality‚ and mobility. It will compare risk factors and look at the prevention programs throughout

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    Great Gatsby is written by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. The story takes place in “the roaring twenties”. The characters in the novel have dreams and goals and not one dream ends well. That is why my thesis statement is: The Great Gatsby is really about unattainable dreams. The dreams I am discussing is Gatsby´s American dream‚ Daisy’s dream and Nick’s dream. The dreams are based on the love story between Daisy and Gatsby. The final piece in Gatsby’s American dream would be if he got Daisy

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    The main characters in the story Sniper are the narrator and his brother‚ the spy‚ and the men driving the armored car. The conflict in the story was the narrator getting shot at. Then the conflict was resolved by the narrator finding a way how to kill his enemy. The narrator changed as soon as he seen the face of his beloved brother dead. The theme of the story is when people are in war‚ they are taught to kill each other without hesitation. The main characters in the Crane are Songsam

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    Mrs.Bee Outline Thesis Statement: The birth of every child is a complex process. Neonatal nurses have been around for decades to be by a patient’s side during the birth of a newborn child. Neonatal nurses take care of premature babies during the duration of their stay at a hospital. Neonatal nurses can also be categorized as neonatal or pediatric nurses depending on the age group they serve. I: History A: Kennedys baby Patrick’s death. B: How it evolved from then to now. II:

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    Points: 10.00/10.00  Question Text     Write an Argumentative Thesis Statement  1. Choose one of the statements as your persuasive speech topic.  You may argue for or against any of the statements below.  ○ Lance Armstrong’s social contributions outweigh his  doping allegations.  ○ Steve Jobs’ or Mark Zuckerberg’s success is based on  other people’s ideas and technology.  ○ Ray Lewis was exonerated from murder charges based  on his football fame.  2. Conduct background research on the topic. 

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    An axe murder in cold blood. Lizzie Borden‚ a girl that believed to have murdered her parents. Her story will tell about a girl that murdered her parents. Lizzie Borden Axe Murders her parents Lizzie Borden killed her parents because Her thesis is that Lizzie Borden and her step-mother did not get along. She killed them with an axe. She got away with killing her parents. Lizzie Borden was born in Fall River‚ Massachusetts. Her father‚ Andrew Jackson Borden‚ grew up in very modest surroundings

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    Who doesn’t love to read a good magazine? In Women’s Day there was an ad about Liquid Plumber‚ and good gracious there’s a sexy man on the cover. It quotes “Only have 10 minutes? I only need 7.” In the ad his name is Rusty‚ and he is well groomed. Rusty has a chiseled body his shirt tucked in; with just a little bit of chest hair sticking out. Those hip hugging blue jeans are a plus as well! His hair looks like it has been played with and he has a seductive smirk on his face. Most women would stop

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    Although Shirley Jackson wrote many books‚ children’s stories and humorous pieces‚ she is most remembered for her story "The Lottery." In "The Lottery" Jackson portrays the average citizens of an average village taking part in an annual sacrifice of one of their own residents. When the story was published in the New Yorker magazine in 1948‚ reader response was tremendous. People were horrified by the story and wrote to express their disgust that a tale containing a pointless‚ arbitrary‚ violent sacrifice

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    distressing world of the camp and the bomb” (The Lottery 144). Shirley’s story is about a town of a few hundred residents who join every year to be a part of the lottery. It then hits two stages of the drawing and Tessie Hutchinson “wins”. Now that she won‚ she is stoned to death by her people. Even her own family allowed this to happen! This discourteous distress in this twist was horrifying that anyone could just kill someone because‚ they won the lottery. When people read Jackson’s story‚ the readers

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