National Security It has come to my attention that the current state of our nation is one of peril and doubt. Due to the recent attacks brought upon our nation’s soil by terrorists and "evil doers‚" it is understandable that the current degree of national security must be heightened. Our country can no longer be one of completely freewill with utter disregard to those outside of our borders‚ but must now come to suspect all inhabitants alien to our land as potential threats to our sovereign
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Everyone has been given advice once in their life‚ at all ages. Dave Barry wrote a letter to his grandson with all the thing important knowledge and advice he believes his grandson should know. When writing this letter Dave had realized the most important thing he knows. In the article‚ “Dave Barry teaches his grandson life’s lessons - beginning with the ketchup”‚ Dave Barry uses high comedy in the form of sarcasm and hyperboles to prove that sometimes you have to learn the hard way. When saying
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Oh hello‚ didn’t see you there. I was just about to look at my son’s report card. But I don’t even need to look. I know he has all As. He is just like me. I came here all the way from China with no money and no where to start. But I worked my way up and even brought my whole family over (except for my daughter because she can’t carry the family name and some old American couple will adopt her). But I am not sexist. If my son doesn’t meet my expectations‚ he will have to get disowned as well. When
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People say‚ “pastors kids are the worst”‚ yet they have all of these high expectations of you. People who aren’t Christians wait for you to mess up‚ only to prove a point of their view on Christianity and on God. Some expect you to be a saint- an “example”- others expect a wild child. I’m sure you can guess which road I’m on. I started straying away from my parent’s beliefs about a year and a half ago. I guess I just got tired of God being shoved at me from all directions. I got sick of people ignoring
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topic of “Politically incorrect humor and satire in contemporary English-speaking media”. The reasons for discussing such a topic are multiple. First of all is the ambitious part. Political incorrectness is something that – as even the name suggests – is not going to be widely discussed in worldwide‚ or even nationwide media‚ because it is not correct to do so. As it is not correct‚ it can also be called risky or even dangerous. We all know the examples such as the case of “Jylands-Posten”‚ the
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The romance begins with the Wife of Bath mocking friars‚ claiming that they are too dishonest; this satire serves as an act of vengeance because the Friar has previously interrupted her prologue. The Wife’s satire of friars manifests to Chaucer’s readers that the woman hates to be controlled by others (in the second interruption of the prologue‚ the Friar attempts to terminate the extensive and rambling monologue of the Wife‚ first to the queen and her court‚ and finally to the
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that are only done by choice. Some may say that people who do drugs are putting others in harm‚ but they are actually only putting themselves in harm. If someone wants to put themselves in a situation that may be harmful‚ it is their choice. For example‚ almost everyone gets into a motor vehicle at least once a day. Every year 33‚700 people die from car crashes in the United States. Only 14‚800 die from opioid overdose. If such
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of the novel ‘Candide’ published this satirical fiction the year of 1759. Voltaire having went to school to become a writer and then being thrown out of numerous countries afterwards. Kings and noble people who were offended by Voltaire’s genre of satire and black humor throughout his books. Leibniz‚ a german philosopher proposed Optimism and this philosophy was created upon the reason that they thought that logic was the reason for why god created the world and its people were as perfect as it was
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Nowadays‚ technology getting better than we expected. There will be a lot of big things coming up into our life that we don’t know. A lot of new things that people are not familiar with it or it haven’t seen by many people. It can be lead to very successful or chaos. With 7 billions people on the Earth‚ there are many new things happened everyday‚ so the laws will continuously creating to prevent from big problems. One of many hot topics that we have to faced it. The hot topic and the main subject
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George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a satire which mocks religion‚ Russia’s Communist government and ridicules the unchallenged conformity of society. Through the tale of the animals of Animal Farm‚ Orwell portrays how‚ much like people‚ the unintelligent workers on the farm are easily persuaded to support the theory of Animalism. The unlawful acts of Napoleon and the other pigs are meant to relay that pigs and humans are very much alike. However‚ the acts of the pigs symbolize other matters. Moses
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