My fellow neighbors of Salem‚ I speak to you today after attending a speech made by Franklin Roosevelt‚ who has enlightened me on a many great factors missing from our town. He has stated that a society cannot properly function without the establishment of several freedoms: freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ and freedom from fear. Considering the recent events that have transpired here‚ I believe I surprise no one when I say that we as a community require substantial improvement in implementing
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One of the major themes that Socrates heavily focused on in his speech was the philosophical ideas of wisdom and a description of Socrates’ own wisdom as well. Older accusers had allegedly claimed that Socrates did not believe in gods‚ and instead would try to explain phenomenons through physical explanations instead‚ as well as the fact that Socrates would teach others how to make a weak argument triumph a stronger one by using clever rhetorics. In Socrates’ defense‚ he has stated that he does not
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The central message of this text is that if people are not careful with the constant bombardment of electronic stimulation‚ they will go down a path of eventual knowledge bankruptcy. This bankruptcy will lead to our minds becoming hardwired differently than ever before‚ and could lead to future generations subsequently being more and more unintelligent. I would define my position as a sympathetic audience member. With my own position in mind‚ the kind of audience I think the author is trying to
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In American politics‚ political candidates use election promises all the time in order to gain votes and get into office. However‚ some candidates never have the intention of fulfilling these promises and abandon them once in office. In the article‚ “Obama Finally Fulfills Campaign Promise To Spend One Night In Abandoned Amusement Park” published by The Onion‚ it states that President Obama promised that he would spend a night in the Cedar Plains Family Fun amusement park for an entire night when
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Brian Perez September 30‚ 2011 Period: 5 AP Language and Composition Mr. Botton Power of Control Men of high stature and prestige with intimidating power have always been in control of many aspects in a society. Deputy Danforth and Reverend Hale were considered to be “godly” men with power and control who followed the scriptures of their God. While attempting to be an example of a holy Christian‚ they became corrupt in their actions and went against biblical law to enhance their own
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Persuaders Response Advertising companies constantly struggle with ways in which to differentiate themselves. “The more messages they create the more they have to create to reach us; it has led us to a vicious circle of clutter”. Companies strive to “break through the clutter”‚ which in turn just creates more of a mess. Companies use tactics such as guerilla marketing‚ an alternative plan to grab consumer’s attention. This method takes an “in your face” approach‚ something out of the ordinary.
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“Age of ObamaCare” Baker College Eng. 101 October 16‚ 2013 “Age of ObamaCare” In her article “What is ObamaCare”‚ Kimberly Amadeo (2013) proclaims how the economy is changing‚ how the changes affect this country and steps you need to take now so it will be beneficial in the near future. She addresses the different individual categories that an American or American family could be placed in when selecting coverage. Amadeo feels that the cost of ObamaCare could be considered as both
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The English Teacher From Hell High school English is usually a place to foster a student’s ability to manipulate our complex language to create papers such as this one. But recently‚ due to the No Child Left Behind Act passed by former president George W. Bush‚ many teachers have had to dumb down their curriculum to suit their less motivated students. As a result of this‚ students aren’t challenged enough in the classroom‚ and some never realize their true potential. But in this student’s experience
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Arthur Golden wrote this novel for a purpose and this was to inform the reader about this incredible secret culture he himself had discovered whilst interviewing a famous geisha Mineko Iwasaki and it was through the effectiveness of all the elements of his style that he achieved this purpose quite sufficiently. The language used in the novel is very clear and elegant. By using original Japanese words and detailed descriptions the author draws the most incredible pictures in the readers’ mind.
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Do not sit in front of the TV and stare‚ instead go read a book: a saying most children have heard from adults multiple times over the years. Goldberg in his blog post‚ “If technology is making us stupid‚ it’s not technology’s fault” describes how the introduction of technology into our daily lives‚ brings plenty of learning opportunities to the fingertips of many people that were otherwise unavailable. Goldberg’s purpose is to convey the idea that technology is not at fault for the decrease in intelligence
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