Grey; Yet So Colorful To truly understand why gay marriage is a pressing issue‚ understanding both arguments is a must. The argument across the nation is‚ are you for or against allowing legally recognized marriage between homosexuals to co-exist with that of heterosexual marriages? Yet should same sex marriage be legalized throughout the entire United States? It is a topic of great disagreement among many people‚ and is discussed in many presidential debates. Tolerance is a word that should be
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Out of the three articles‚ I found Michael Bloomberg’s commencement speech the most appealing. It clearly conveys Bloomberg’s thoughts and beliefs into a reasonable message. Bloomberg gives statistics and reasonable statements as to why freedom of speech‚ especially on college campuses‚ should be protected and valued. He states “Tolerance for other people’s ideas‚ and the freedom to express your own‚ are inseparable values at great universities.” Bloomberg speaks on how important different ideas
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I. Introduction A. Thesis Statement Due to the several controversial issues that may arise I do not support gay marriage‚ I do believe that domestic partnership should remain allowable‚ giving a person the right to date and share their lives with whomever they so choose‚ but the sanctity of marriage should remain exclusively between one man and one woman. II. Body paragraph #1 – Topic Sentence #1 Before the passing of Prop 8‚ California was only the second state to allow same-sex
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English Debate 2011-2012 Should Lord of the Flies Be Banned From Chisago Lakes High School? Argument #1 Peer Pressure By: Elizabeth Gornik We’re sitting here talking‚ in Mr. Scharnberg’s first hour English class at Chisago Lakes High School‚ about how this classic book “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding affects our everyday lives. Half of the room believes it’s a life lesson and should be continued in our education
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In his paper “Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality” Peter Singer argues that a lack of benevolence from affluent countries to people suffering from poverty in other countries is unjustified and is comparable to doing nothing if one sees a baby drowning in water a few feet away. In the following paper I will discuss how residing in an affluent country does not put individuals under obligation to donate‚ and the efforts that are already made by individuals and governments in affluent countries are sufficient
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Using social media Web sites is among the most common activity of today’s children and adolescents. Social Media can sometimes seem like just a new set of cool tools for involving young people. The National School Boards Association found that youth aged 9 to 17 spent an average of nine hours a week on social networking sites (National School Board Association‚ 2007). For young people‚ technological changes‚ such as the Internet on cell phones‚ iPads and other tablets‚ and better computer capabilities
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In Shakespeare’s "Macbeth‚" the Macduffs are foils to the Macbeths because the Macduffs are good‚ heroic characters‚ and the Macbeths are evil-oriented people. Macbeth is only loyal to himself‚ while Macduff gets tested‚ and proven to be loyal to Scotland and the king. Macbeth and Macduff contrast each other in many ways‚ such as Macbeth’s inability to have a family‚ while Macduff’s most precious thing in his life is his family. Lady Macbeth and Lady Macduff are also foils. Lady Macduff hates lying
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RUNNING HEAD: EVALUATE AN ARGUEMENT EVALUATE AN ARGUEMENT PHI 103 Professor Wise Tiffany Blunt February 4‚ 2015 Assignment on Evaluate an Argument Deductive and inductive reasoning is an interesting topic that is widely available on internet. Deductive arguments are arguments by the arguer to be valid and logical that is they have to provide justification‚ guarantee and proof for the derived conclusion. The premises that are presented by arguer should be strong and powerful
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Can you imagine yourself on a warm Friday night in mid-summer‚ sitting on your boyfriend or girlfriends couch innocently watching the newest Hi-fi release from Blockbuster. As the movie gets going‚ and the alien form abducts it’s victim and takes it off into space‚ you think to yourself how ridiculous it is for you to be watching this type of movie‚ because you know that this situation could never occur in real life. However‚ you keep watching because for some reason or another‚ the plot fascinates
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logical fallacy- logic of your topic deductive-general to specific inductive- specific to general syllogism- structure for reasoning fallacies- error in reasoning adhominem fallacy- statement that attempts to counter an arguement slippery slope fallacy- statement that attacks an arguement by taking it to such un extreme taht if appears ludicrous either/or fallacy- two alternatives and falsely suggest that one is rejected‚ the other must be accepted false cause fallacy-asserting that if an event
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