book to the point where it offends them on one level or another‚ this is where challenges or bans against a book arise. More times than not‚ a book is banned/ challenged due to religious or spiritual reasons. This is exactly the case of the only reported challenge on The Lord of the Rings‚ the 40th most commonly challenged classic book on the ALA Banned and Challenged Classics list‚ written by J.R.R. Tolkien. Although the reasoning behind reported challenges against The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
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I believe that Medicine C should be researched further. Some reasons why I believe that Medicine C is the best is because for one‚ the side effects are low and are not of high severity‚ there are very few restrictions and they are minor‚ and also even though only 35% of people got their headaches to go away that is still a pretty high number‚ and with some more research they could get that number up. In the data table provided in the book it showed that the only side effects were dry mouth and slight
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Children’s Imagination Banned? Do books deserve to be banned because of a person’s imagination? I don’t think so‚ but there are many people who believe that a book could influence a person. The book‚ A Bridge To Terabithia has been challenged since 2002. Some people think the book contains Satanism and offensive language. It seems odd that this book is being challenged‚ since it is considered a children’s book. Since this book is meant for the age group of children that are nine and older‚ a person
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The Outsiders By: Alyssa Padewski Do you want your kids to have bad influences from this book? Do you want them to be exposed to this material? The book‚ The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton should be banned from this school for teaching kids bad lessons and it is inappropriate. First of all‚ there is under aged smoking. As well as young kids drinking alcohol. Second of all‚ there is a lot of violence and fighting‚ plus there are weapons being used in a bad way. They show people killing people or they
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Imagine finding a book from one’s childhood‚ or a classic one read while in school that brings memories and nostalgia for the past‚ but this book is now banned in schools and libraries. Knowing of a book one loved as a child and knowing others could not learn to love the same book can make people upset. Censorship is affecting the world today as classics or books that could be important in one’s life are gone from the lives of others. These books or sources of information could be important to society
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Should peanuts be banned? Peanuts should be banned at schools that kids may have allergies because they can get really sick and maybe even die. There are a lot of foods that have peanuts in them.They can also get sick by eating in the cafeteria people can bring something that has peanuts in it and the cafeteria can make food that has peanuts in it. “As you read‚ think about how schools can help protect students who have this allergy." But schools wouldn’t ban them because‚ they think they can prevent
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Plastic Bags Should Be Banned Thesis: Today when we go shopping‚ we will see a lot of people carrying their shopping bags made of plastic. Plastic bags are really convenient for all of us to carry things we have bought. In contrast‚ there are many disadvantages of using plastic bags. If you know that plastic bags have negative impacts for our environment‚ I am sure that reducing the use of plastic bags will be happened soon. Con: they are really convenient for all of us to carry
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Should Phone be Banned in Classroom? A survey among colleges point out 80% of the students have texted in class(Jeff Dunn‚ 2011‚ How Do College Students Actually Use Cell Phones? )What a crazy number! Let us image we switch our position with professors. How can you endure it? Just few students pay attention to you and most of them look downward to cell phone. Almost no eye contact and no interaction you will just act puppet on the stage. Only after reflect on this situation‚ you will definitely
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applied to video games as well. Why a few cases of criminal activities that were “connected” to video games could affect millions‚ hundreds of millions gamer on earth? I will tell you people stuff about why video games do not cause violence and why we should say no to banning video games. First‚ there is no evidence that video games alone caused school shooting incidents by students in these past 10 years. Let me repeat myself‚ there is no single piece of evidence that video games alone ever caused shooting
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