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    THE WRITING PROCESS – PERSUASIVE ESSAY Prompt: Do you think cell phones should be allowed in school? Compose an essay to persuade the school community of your opinion. STEP 1: ANALYZE THE PROMPT Role: myself as a student Planning: Audience: students‚ teachers‚ parents Format: 5-paragraph persuasive essay Topic: cell phones in school STEP 2: PLAN THE PAPER Topic: Three reasons why cell phones should be allowed in school: Reasons: 1- students stay connected with family and friends ________________________

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    2 Honors 3 April 2014 The Inferno and the Journey of Dantes Soul The Inferno by Dante Alighieri‚ written in the fourteenth century‚ remains regarded as one of the most influential literary works of all time. The epic poem tells of the journey of Dante through the Nine Circles of Hell‚ and of his many encounters with historical‚ and mythological figures. Acceptance of God ’s ultimate authority on good and evil is portrayed as key test of a mortal soul. The Pilgrim ’s journey through Hell is compared

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    An allusion is a brief reference to a well-known person‚ event‚ or place both real and imaginary. In Dante’s Inferno – Canto V‚ one allusion present is Sammu-Ramat‚ also known as Semiramis. “Her appetite for lust became so flagrant‚ that she made lewdness licit with her laws‚ to free her from the blame her vice incurred. She is Semiramis‚ whose story reads that‚ as his wife‚ she succeeded Ninus‚ controlling the country now ruled by the sultan.” (Lines 55-60) Before meeting King Ninus‚ Semiramis

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    Amy Tweedie Week 3 “The Inferno” “The Inferno” is an epic poem following the journey of Dante a mortal man who was guided through the many circles of Hell. Through his experiences he learns that divine retribution is pure justice of God; for all the punishment the tormented souls endure in Hell corresponds to whatever sins they have committed in life. Every circle in hell has an assigned punishment for the corresponding sinners within them. At the beginning of Dante’s journey he was horrified

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    Ashley Boyle Essay 2 Justice‚ Power‚ Love‚ Intellect: These are the driving forces behind the creation of eternal torment for crimes committed on Earth‚ according to Dante’s God in The Inferno. At the beginning of Canto III‚ Ciardi’s summary of the law in Dante’s Hell is described as “the law of symbolic retribution. As they sinned so are they punished” (pg 17). In other words‚ let the punishment fit the crime. However‚ what does this say about Dante’s view of God? Is He a vengeful God‚ giving

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    develop‚ however at the same time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church grew further apart. Following this era comes the day and age of Dante and the reading of his Inferno. Dante’s Inferno is Dante’s journey trying to find God who ends up on a path into the underworld through hell and is Dante’s own narration of his experience. The reading starts with Dante being in a forest and is approached by three beasts which takes him off his course and leads him to Virgil who takes him to the underworld

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    101 Persuasive Essay Topics By: Mr. Morton Whether you are a student in need of a persuasive essay topic‚ or a teacher looking to assign a persuasive essay‚ this list of 101 persuasive essay topics should be a great resource. I taxed my brain to create this huge list of persuasive essay topics relevant to today’s society‚ but I believe I am happy with the results. I appreciate any and all comments or feedback. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24

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    Cavelia Duvall Composition and Communications Two Week 3 Assignment 3 April 16‚ 2011 Persuasive Essay Outline The Goal of my Paper is to Convince‚ and Persuade‚ and Catch the Reader’s Attention from Beginning to the End‚ by using Research Information‚ Sources‚ Proof‚ and Evidence‚ that my Point of view is Valid‚ Agreeable‚ and makes Perfect Since to the Reader. I am Arguing against the Topic "Most Americans should not use

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    Week 8 Persuasive Essay Final Draft Tonya Ingram EN101 03/03/2015 Greg Gildersleeve Week 8 Persuasive Essay Final Draft To crop or not to crop‚ that is the question. Is it nobler to let your Dane’s ears hang natural or stand up at attention? What exactly is ear cropping you may be wondering. Cropping of ears is the cutting and reshaping of a dog’s ears to get them to stand up as opposed to the natural hanging look. Great Dane’s are not the only breed that cropping is popular with. Cropping is popular

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    Jesus Hernandez 1/14/13 2nd period Dear mayor: I am writing this letter I hope not to bother. My name is Jesus Hernandez a teenager at Richmond high school. The reason for this letter is because I want to give you the idea of building a healthy restaurant in the city of Richmond. The idea of this restaurant it happened when I read an article about the obesity percentage increased the recent years in California. In Richmond theirs not to many healthy places to eat so the obesity percentage

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