McKenzie Millar ENG 3U Mr. Marando Monday‚ Febuary 13‚ 2012 Personal Essay - "Of Adventure" Being adventurous serves for fufillment‚ oppurtunities‚ and for excitement. An individual may accomplish fufillment by being adventurous. Being adventourus can be simply challenging yourself to do something you may not have choosen to do before. It could be an activity‚ traveling or even as simple as taking the chance to meet new people. Fufillment will be succeeded and accomplished by an idividual
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Cole Cramer December‚ 2016 ELA 2 Argument Essay Should the military be allowed to recruit at high schools? The military should not be able to recruit in high schools because most teens being recruited will not want to complete their education‚ they will want to go to the military‚ ecause they were told of all of the benefits and not any of the bad things that come out of going to the military. Who would allow your child to go to war and maybe even die there
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Last week‚ I had to write a persuasive essay. We were assigned to write about cheating/ plagiarism. The topic I chose to write about was about how people cheat the government. The essay was given to us a few days before the Thanksgiving holiday. The essay required a minimum of 800 words‚ prewriting‚ outline‚ ad a print copy of the rough draft so that it may be reviewed by another student. Since the essay was assigned a few days before Thanksgiving and was to make up at the next week‚ I though I had
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Oedipus Rex Persuasive Essay I believe the main point Sophocles was trying to convey in the story “Oedipus Rex” was that you have to be accountable for your actions. He shows this by the use of dramatic‚ situational‚ and many more different kinds of irony. Sophocles also uses foreshadowing to show how Oedipus needs to be accountable for his actions. Sophocles is teaching his audience an important life lesson. Sophocles shows his audience that you have to be accountable for your own actions. He
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high school grades predicts a student success in a higher institution even when that student cannot remember nothing from the high school they attended (Strauss 2). No standardized test in which students sit there and fill in bubbles and write an essay can capture all the work habits‚ coping skills ‚motivation and other traits needed to
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Thanksgiving Essay All families have their ups and downs‚ I would like to say that my family has had more ups than downs but we have defiantly faced many challenges as a family. My family is very small and close and we are a pretty happy family. We have our differences and we get on each other’s nerves now and again but in the end we have shared a lot of very special memories together. My mother is a single mom of three kids and I am the oldest. I have two younger brothers‚ Aaron who is 12 and
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In my opinion‚ the heavy metal band‚ Metallica is the best band ever. They’ve always made me smile when i was upset and I’ve purely enjoyed there music since i was really little. My dad introduced them to me when i was small and i was hooked from then on. So having them in common with my dad is nice. All in all there isn’t a thing i don’t like about them. Since I was little my favorite song was Fuel from there 1997 album‚ Reload‚ which was a spin off of ther 1996 album‚ Load. My favorite
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Writing the Persuasive Essay ------------------------------------------------- Steps 1 – 3 Persuasive writing analyzes the various sides of an issue while arguing a viewpoint. It may serve to clarify your own beliefs as you persuade others to accept a particular perspective. ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- The foundation of a persuasive essay is the thesis (often called a claim). The claim is the statement you will attempt
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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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Gabrielle Dozier Essay “Antigone” In the play Antigone‚ told by Sophocles‚ Creon‚ ruler of Thebes‚ is immoral‚ close minded‚ and stubborn in his choices‚ ultimately resulting in the tragic death of his loved ones. First‚ Creon decrees a law to forbid anyone from burying Polyneices. “Polyneices‚ I say‚ is to have no burial… whatever they like (945).” By forbidding Polyneices’ eternal peace‚ Creon is proving to be uneducated in what is right to the gods‚ rather than what is right in the moment
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