The Green Light The green light at the end of Daisy’s dock is a significant symbol within the book. To Gatsby‚ the green light represents his dream‚ which is Daisy. To attain her would be completing Gatsby’s American Dream. The first time the green light is seen in the novel is also the first time Nick sees Gatsby. Fitzgerald writes‚ “…he stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way‚ and‚ far as I was from him‚ I could have sworn he was trembling. Involuntarily I glanced seaward
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a certain topic‚ it’s based on our opinion. A writer demonstrates persuasive writing by giving evidence and supporting the right side or the bad side of a idea. They are trying make their point across to make the reader go on their side. Two examples of persuasive essays are the book “To Kill A Mockingbird” and the Article of the Week/Youtube video #9 “Texting”. Article of the Week #9 shows a lot of persuasive writing from the speaker. This video showed how texting is either
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phrase “Go Green”? What does it mean to "Go Green?" Going Green means to adopt certain practices and habits that reduce the overall impact on the environment. These practices may include anything from recycling‚ reducing energy usage‚ using public transportation‚ and buying local products. Going Green is used in our schools‚ businesses and everyday life practices. New ideas are being invented more than ever these days. These ideas and practices are considered green technology. Green technology
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Obesity There are now more Mcdonalds in the world than churches. Over the years‚ a new disease started plaguing the world. Obesity is a huge problem all over the world. The population is growing‚ and not only in number. The solution to this problem relies on the people themselves. The population needs to be taught about how to improve their diet and how to exercise effectively. People need to know how these changes will benefit their lives. The population of obese people in the world has grown
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Introduction: For test responses: Should be 5-8 sentences (typed). For convincing/persuasive essays: 4-6 lines 1. Your first sentence for the introductions: This statement is true/ not true (if question is asking you that). Eg. The government is way too easy on hoon drivers. Discuss. 2. Be spontaneous i.e. natural and directly to what the question asks you. Eg. Do you agree that Brian is the perfect gentleman? Yes‚ I agree (spontaneous). Main body paragraph: Should be between
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Amanda Russell Dougherty American Studies White-1 9/22/10 Persuasive Argument I am writing this essay to try and persuade my parents to let me have a later curfew. I believe that if a kid starts to show that they are responsible enough with certain things‚ then I also believe that that kid should have a little more freedom. Every kid has a curfew‚ but the argument is always going to be how late it should be. First off I’m going to start by saying why I personally want a later curfew. I want
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Persuasive Essay There are many ways to instill quality values into your child‚ but abuse is not one of them. Abuse creates fear and destroys self-confidence‚ as well as a loss of trust in parents‚ and adults alike. Some argue that physical contact is necessary if you want to make the child learn something‚ but I disagree. Child abuse is unjust‚ and there are many alternatives that can help to discipline your child without physically harming them. To begin with‚ people do not have to hit children
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Reworked Zoo Essay Ritu Kanal Zoos have been a part of almost all our lives; it is a form of entertainment where we as humans gawk at caged animals‚ enjoying the excitement of the sight of exotic animals in familiar surroundings. Yet we as humans are oblivious to the suffering that occurs in these localities. Around 175 million people visit Zoos each year globally [1]‚ with over 1500 Zoos across the globe‚ there is no shortage of “entertainment” humans gain from these inhumane captivities.
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Go Green! Opinion by hellgirl223 posted over a year ago | | 8 fans | | | | Keep the earth going green and conserve the green energy! | Ok‚ basically‚ this is just a basic article about the environment. I’ll cover three main topics: 1. Why we need the environment 2. What damages the environment are having 3. How can we help to solve those problems. Why do we need the environment? 1. We LIVE in it- We need the environment as much as the environment needs us and we live in it
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2011 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N English (ESL) Paper 2 — Modules Total marks – 40 Section I General Instructions • Reading time – 5 minutes • Working time – 1 hour • Write using black or blue pen Black pen is preferred Pages 2–3 20 marks • Attempt either Question 1 or Question 2 • Allow about 30 minutes for this section S ection II Pages 4–5 20 marks • Attempt either Question 3 or Question 4 • Allow about 30 minutes for this
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