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    The first impressions of the Chauvet Cave seemed uninteresting and looked like an ordinary cave at first. But it turns out that some of the very first human drawings and paintings on Earth were discovered inside this cave. Natural disasters‚ such as rock slides‚ caused the entrance of the cave to be blocked off and no one (except for the scientists and film crew) is allowed in. The paintings and drawings inside were placed near the end of the cave; keeping them further away from the daylight. This

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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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    At the beginning of the allegory‚ the “theory of forms” is also introduced. This theory states that the “existence of a level of reality inhabited by ideal “forms” of all things and concepts”(Plato pg1) indicating that there is a form to any object‚ Adding as well that all forms will be eternal and unchanging but they tend to inhabit changeable matter in the temporal world. Plato considers the realm of forms to be always eternal and unchanging however; the world we inhabit is a constantly changing

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    A Comparison of Plato’s Cave and the Matrix’s Imagine having lived your life on a premise of a truth‚ then to find out that everything that you believed was wrong or a lie. This is exactly what occurs in the stories of Plato’s Cave and the Matrix. I will show why I believe that the story of Plato’s Cave and the Matrix are similar to each other on their outlook of illusion‚ reality‚ truth and religion. I will also give my thoughts on how their views are perceived in today’s world. I will

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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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    Amber 4 April 2012 The Double Edged Sword of African American Literature Throughout history‚ little by little our great country has progressed‚ from a nation that was barely getting on its own feat in the early 1800’s to legalizing the rights of every American citizen within the United States during the1960’s. But what about the African Americans? Anyone who is familiar with our American culture and History can tell you that African Americans have played a major role in our histories movements

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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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    The practice of assisted suicide in the field of medicine is one of the most controversial issues facing us as a society today. Euthanasia of a patient is a taboo that can get a doctor’s license to practice medicine revoked and the doctor can face incarceration for his/her actions which are classified as a homicide. This practice is not something I believe should be looked down upon or tabooed as many other believe. It is a matter of choice‚ something that should be allowed to any terminally ill

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    In the story “Myth of the Cave” we are told that there are three prisoners in a cave tied to some rocks‚ their arms and legs are bound and their head is tied so they cannot look at the burning cave entrance behind them. All of the prisoners have been detained since birth and have never seen the real world; they did not even know what existed. Everyday people outside of captives cave walk along the pathway casting shadows on the wall that is in-front of the prisoners. They are able to see figures

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    Squash is a popular racquet sport that is played all over the world. It is usually played on an indoor court surrounded by four walls. The front wall has a tin at the bottom that acts like the net in tennis. Once the call is hit into the tin‚ it ceases the play for that rally. Squash is usually played in a single game by two players. A double game can also be played by four players. Each player uses a racquet that is usually made from loosely woven but tightened strings within a round or elongate

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