impulsively. When he found out Allie died‚ he punched out all the windows in the garage. Holden says that it was “just for the hell of it” (39). This shows that Holden isn’t the most psychologically most stable person. But‚ he does say that he can’t explain why he exactly did it. Holden just says‚ “It
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a war to fight for equality. Abraham Lincoln may have thought at one point that it wasn’t possible that blacks and whites could live peacefully in America‚ but when abolitionist and black leaders confronted him head on‚ he never spoke of it again. Why? Because Abraham Lincoln was humble‚ he listened‚ many of Lincoln’s mistakes and flaws could be viewed as too large to ignore but because Abraham Lincoln was the man he was‚ he fixed his mistakes. He stood by his decisions because he saw an end in sight
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Gun Control Many Americans believe that gun control is a good thing for the United States ‚but how much good can it really do? Although more gun control laws can reduce gun deaths and lead to fewer suicides‚ gun controls laws would not be a good idea for the United States because they violate the right to self-defense‚ put more criminals in business‚ won’t prevent criminals from obtaining guns or breaking laws and many other reasons. The first reason gun controls laws are not a good idea is because
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An anabolic steroid is something that athletes use to get an unfair advantage in the sport they play. It can cause the player to gain more muscle mass in a shorter period of time than without taking them. Today people question how many athletes are actually using these kinds of steroids to improve their game or physical status. To this day‚ almost anyone who enjoys watching sports knows that steroids are a part of many sports known to man. Some people are fine with it and just enjoy watching the
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Then There’s Steroids Imagine your favorite athlete winning gold in the Olympics. Doesn’t that make you proud? Well‚ now what if you found out that he/she cheated by using steroids. What a horrible way to win! Steroids is ruining the fun and pride in all sports. I personally believe that steroids are just abolishing all athletes hard work. Cheaters should never win‚ but many can get away with cheating by using steroids or performance enhancing drugs.First of all‚ the use of steroids is simply unfair
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Autism Speaks I’d like to introduce you to my brother. Christopher Joseph‚ or CJ as my family calls him‚ is 14 years old‚ 5’7” in height‚ and very handsome. He has the most impeccable memory‚ although‚ it is very selective. He doesn’t remember the last place where he placed his retainer‚ but he remembers every line from every Transformers movie and could describe in detail the characteristics and features of every autobot and decepticon in the series. He can also recall the models and features
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enhancing drugs sometime in their career. Athletes take these drugs to increase their level of play on the field or on the court. These athletes gain an unfair advantage on their opponents. Steroids are ruining sports all around the world‚ as they continue to attract people to these substances‚ but we can reduce the steroid use in sports if more severe penalties to our rules are enforced. Professional sports commissioners should enforce a drug testing policy for all athletes even if they have not
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proven that Barry Bonds had used steroids during training throughout his baseball career. Now his record of 73 home runs in a season has a big asterisk next to it (Bunning). Yet‚ Barry Bonds and many other athletes are still inducted into their sports’ Hall of Fame even though they used steroids. Athletes who used steroids should not be inducted into the Hall of Fame because it is illegal to use steroids and those who use steroids are cheaters. First of all‚ steroids are illegal in many professional
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muscles it helps out people who have asthma but even though they somewhat helps them its also bad for their bodys. Steriods shouldnt even be used for health reasons like that it is a very bad drug than can mess up a lot inside you. The Marquette University says " steriods should not be usedeven for medical reasons because they have a negative effect on the human body"‚ if its not good for health reasons than why should it still be used as enhancers for professional athletes.
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Symbolism is used to represent many meanings. In the novel Speak‚ the protagonist Melinda draws a tree that symbolizes her in many ways. The tree symbolizes Melinda’s growth and her journey to overcome depression. It symbolizes Melinda’s silent personality. Also‚ it symbolizes Melinda cutting off her depression. The tree symbolizes Melinda’s growth and journey. Right after summer‚ a tree starts losing it leaves and becomes ill once winter arrives. It lives through a dark and depressing period.
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