04/20/10 In today’s society electronics are a basic part of living. Appliances fall into the category of necessities. If it weren’t for appliances I would still be scrubbing clothes on a washboard‚ washing dishes with my bare hands‚ and have no form of entertainment. One significant appliance that is considered necessary in my household is a dishwasher. A new model dishwasher helps make my life trouble-free by saving time‚ money‚ and brightening the atmosphere. A dishwasher is a mechanical device
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The most persuasive essay that we have read in class at the moment is From “Resistance to Civil Government” by Henry David Thoreau. It explains why the people have the right to resistance‚ the importance of majority opinion‚ and go against the government. Thoreau uses strong logical‚ emotional‚ and ethical appeals throughout the story to express his reasons for standing against the government. Thoreau uses logical appeal throughout the story to persuade the people about how the government
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that because he was supposed to die. So they named him Doodle. Siblings should have tight bonds. Caring too much about what people think can cause problems in the long run.In “ Scarlet Ibis “‚ Brother’s little brother‚ Doodle‚ had an illness‚ in which he wasn’t supposed to live‚ walk or even talk. But Doodle soon started talking ‚ then his brother started to teach him to walk.”I was embarrassed at having a
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I have always believed that climate change exists and I have seen proof of it. Speaking of proof‚ an example is a graph that NASA has created that explains the drastic increase of the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in the past few years. As you can see from the graph‚ the graph sharply inclined upwards around the past century‚ passing the line shown in the graph. I have also witnessed glaciers melting away and Arctic and Antarctic animals hopelessly trying to cope with melting ice. However
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housewife does. Women are always taken for granted when women say they are housewives. People don’t see the hard work that is put into keeping a happy home in order. Usually‚ husbands don’t value what they have at home until it is gone. If the men stayed at home instead of women‚ men could see for themselves what they really have at home is worth fighting for; the work of a mother would be valued. Being a stay at home parent is a fulltime job‚ and this job can be extremely hard at times depending on how
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Introduction to Persuasive Essay Writing: Hook Statements An essay’s "hook" is something in the first paragraph--usually the first sentence or two--that draws the reader in and makes him want to continue to read. The hook’s tone should match that of your essay (serious‚ humorous‚ academic)‚ and it should support your central argument or main point. You might want to wait to write a hook until the rest of the essay has been written‚ so you will know what you want the hook to say and how you want
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Summer Reading Assignment 11th Grade Name: Of Mice and Men Before returning to school‚ you will need to read Of Mice and Men to complete this assignment. This organizer will guide your reading and prepare you for the quiz‚ discussions and related assignments. You may use this packet for the quiz. This packet is due on the first day of school. SECTION 1 History Details: Please provide some background information regarding migrant workers in California in the 1930’s-1940’s. Consider
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serve food to wounded soldiers in close proximity to several battles‚ including Cedar Mountain‚ Second Bull Run‚ Antietam‚ and Fredericksburg. Barton became President of the American branch of the society‚ which held its first official meeting at her I Street apartment in Washington‚ DC‚ May 21‚ 1881. The first local society was founded August 22‚ 1882 in Dansville‚ Livingston County‚ New
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soccer. You’re more prone to get injured in football than you are in soccer. A higher number of injuries result in contact sports. To help prevent injuries‚ both sports have rules that enforce the use of safety equipment According to an article I read “Early Days of Soccer” by Robert Pruter ( HYPERLINK "mailto:pruter@comcast.net" pruter@comcast.net) the beginning of soccer in schools started because too many deaths and injuries happened in football. Football was considered a very dangerous and
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Persuasive Essay An abortion is defined as the termination of a pregnancy by the removal of a fetus/embryo from the uterus resulting in death. I do not see how that cannot be considered as murder. When a life is purposefully taken by another person‚ it is murder. There are many other options for mothers that are not ready to be mothers. Having your baby aborted is not the answer; it is just the easiest way to deal with your problem. If a mother is considering having an abortion‚ she can put
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