On a desk in a college dorm room‚ most have useful things. Boxes‚ notebooks‚ and lamps‚ all of which are normally there. Jimmy Potters‚ a sophomore student at Marshall College‚ has massive amount of different things on his desk. Some items have “Top Secret” written on them. Jimmy is sitting down at his desk while the sun is ready to set. People outside his window are playing bean bag toss set about 25 feet apart. Right before he looks at his desk‚ Jimmy suddenly looks at the envelope stating “Top
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Technology Imagine you just bought yourself a brand new cell phone. Not only can you call and text‚ but it has WiFi too. So‚ if you ever need to look something up you can. It also has a Facebook and Twitter app. A few days go by and you are still really excited about your new phone‚ and find yourself messing with it more and more. Even when you have things you need to be doing like writing a three page essay for school‚ getting ready for work‚ or making dinner for your family. You now find yourself
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It was at the tender of age of 13 I first stepped behind a wheel for a very basic driving lesson with my father. Over 5 years‚ 4 driving teachers‚ and 100 hours in a car‚ I managed to pass my driver’s test. Sufficient to say‚ I am an awful driver. The sole reason behind my poor driving skills: distractions. Between hyper-focusing on the speedometer‚ becoming to engaged in a conversation‚ or paying too much attention to the song that was on the radio‚ my driving skills were slow to improve. My friends
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"What’s The Matter With Kids Today?" An article by Amy Goldwasser‚ argues against the old generations who assume that the internet and technology are worthless. The negative views on teens today are viewing teens to be ignorant and blind of the world around us. Goldwasser starts off her article by taking quotes and multiple studies on the problem of teens and technology. Goldwasser makes logical arguments of the benefits of technology in the lives of teens today. She also talks about how the older
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This public service advertisement portrays texting and driving as a cause of injury that can be prevented. It seeks to get people to change their behavior by using a close up image of a man being punched in the face‚ comparing his reaction to that of cars crashing into each other due to texting and driving. A close-up view is more effective than a shot taken further away because the detail highlights the violence of the punch. We are able to see the pain in the man’s face while the spit is forced
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Cell phones should NOT be allowed in school. If cell phones were allowed in school‚ it would be a major distraction to other students. Also‚ cell phones would cost more money. Finally‚ cell phones would be bad to have during an emergency. Many bad things can happen when we use cell phones in school. Cell phones should NOT be allowed in school! First of all‚ if kids have cell phones in school‚ it would be a huge‚ school wide distraction. This is true because‚ many kids have cell phones. Research
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No human life is worth a cell phone. States have been passing laws to prohibit cell phone use while driving. Though some people may not agree with my stand on this topic‚ I wholeheartedly believe cell phones are a distraction that needs to be eliminated. When someone gets distracted behind the wheel of a vehicle‚ accidents happen and accidents will kill. Using a handheld ‚or any kind of phone‚ will take your attention away from the task at hand‚ driving. No matter how great of a multitasker
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Moreover the use of cell phones affects students in and outside of school the most socially and mentally. The generation of students today have grown up with cell phones‚ influencing them to be more hooked on to their phone. The increasing usage of cell phones particularly with texting amongst students during school leads to less socializing with friends‚ distraction‚ and occurrence of sexting. First of majority of schools are allowing students to use their cell phones during hall pass and lunch
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Cellular phones‚ for most people today‚ are a necessity in our lives. People take their phones everywhere they go. These days‚ phones have gotten even more complex and we use them as a means for communication by voice‚ text‚ sound‚ and video. Because cell phones are considered such a necessity by many people today‚ the issue has risen regarding the use of phones while driving. These days cell phone use while driving is being compared to driving while being drunk. There are good reasons why people
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Jubelle Manalo Persuasive Essay Journal #9 Dear Principal‚ Technologies are getting high-tech. Everyone wants to have the latest gadgets like cell phones. As cell phones improved‚ more features are added that causes some problems to some school systems. Allowing students to have their phone in school has been debated over the years. Many school systems have adopted a policy that bans cell phones on school ground in which I support. Cell phones can interrupt class discussions. For instance
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