Why Marijuana over Tobacco - English Persuasive Essay About 50 percent of incoming college freshmen have admitted to using marijuana. And about 40 percent of them smoke it on a regular basis. The question is why is marijuana illegal and tobacco legal? Marijuana has been known as a “gateway drug”‚ meaning it leads to use of other harder drugs. This is not true. It truly depends on the person whether they are going to do otherdrugs. People who smoke marijuana do not have a higher chance of getting
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example‚ in A Doll’s House‚ Torvald calls Nora his “sweet little spendthrift” because she always ask for money to spend on housekeeping. On the other hand‚ in Ghosts‚ when Mrs. Alving ran away once from her husband‚ to Pastor Manders‚ he made her return and endure with her husband’s dissipation. Both of Ibsen’s plays‚ A Doll’s House and Ghosts show how both of the main characters were repressed by the unequal expectations of the Victorian society as shown through their marital relationships‚ the upbringing
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Ghosts Do Not Exist Have you heard the sound of a ghost? Do ghosts live in here? Do they exist in this world? Do ghosts real lives just beside us? They are just around us? We often hear some noise that happened to the toilet‚ or in the hotel. I think we heard those sounds more often in horror movies; people often have many fantasies thoughts that make us think there are ghosts. Your mind‚ your body or the soul will directly come out with the supernatural legends of ghosts. Some are just misunderstanding
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companion. Fortunato offended Montresor bad enough to make him crave revenge. Montresor’s persuasive and cunning way with words helps him lead Fortunato deep into the catacombs‚ where Montresor shackles Fortunato to the wall before sealing in him and his fate. If Montresor wasn’t so thorough in his crime or his revenge as he calls it‚ then it wouldn’t be possible that he was still innocent after fifty years. Being persuasive‚ cunning and thorough in life are extremely good characteristics because you can
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Persuasive Essay The Hobbit Book Report The Hobbit was one of the best stories I have read. Therefore‚ I think it should stay in the current high school curriculum. This story of adventure is about a benign‚ ignorant creature called a hobbit. This hobbit’s name is Bilbo Baggins. One day‚ Bilbo gets an unexpected party in his hobbit- hole from twelve dwarves and the wizard‚ Gandalf the Gray. He is then recruited to be their burglar on their way to the Lonely Mountain to reclaim
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“Going For the Look” persuasive Essay The practice of hiring people based on their looks has been common in many different companies. In the article‚ “Going for the look‚ but risking discrimination‚” by Steven Greenhouse‚ he presents information about how companies hire people. Some companies choose to hire based on skill‚ others on looks. Companies shouldn’t hire based on looks because they may face discrimination laws and less attractive workers may have a better work ethic then attractive employees
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Persuasive Essay “Many of the 1.5 million children in the U.S. whose parents divorce every year feel as if their worlds are falling apart”. Divorce is a common trend among our society today. People chose to get marry early since they think they’ve met the love of their life already. Maybe sometimes they even decide to have a kid while thinking carelessly. I believe divorce is a major issue in our society today; it’s not as easy as it seems and occasionally affects children who is involved in
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diminish and eventually disappear. There are beliefs though that may continue through adulthood ghosts‚ astrology‚ psychics‚ and countless more. In Why Do People Believe in Ghost by Tiffanie Wen she explores the cultural‚ emotional‚ and scientific reasoning behind believing in ghosts‚ although there are still questions left unanswered and unexplainable. What exactly is a ghost? Well‚ “the word ‘ghost’ in English tends to refer to the soul or spirit of a deceased person that can appear to the living”
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1984 Persuasive Essay The well-known novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ is a direct commentary of our present society‚ the novel talks about media controlling the thoughts of the people‚ the reoccurring slogans of the party which are‚ “War is peace‚ Freedom is slavery and Ignorance is strength” and the idea of doublethink‚ these are all seen in our society today‚ but in different forms. In this well writ novel‚ the citizens of the society are constantly under watch by a figure named Big Brother‚ there
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look to space and wonder what may be lurking behind the stars‚ you may be a believer. However‚ even believers can be surprised every now and again. Recent footage published on YouTube highlights an alien giant found in Japan. Could this alien giant be real? Japan has been known for bigger than life experiments. This alien giant‚ however‚ may have flown in from space via UFO. Vintage Alien Giant Footage Uncovered There is a lot of buzz surrounding vintage 18th century footage of a giant walking the
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