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    Should Old People be allowed to Drive? The debate of whether old people should be allowed to drive is often brought up by younger drivers‚ the reality is that all able bodied people who are healthy should be able to drive but as old age arrives it is inevitable our health will decrease. There are many different arguments on this subject and it is a wide spoken debate amongst road users‚ I will concentrate on both opinions and arrive at a conclusion as to whether old people should be allowed to drive

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    It is ironic how two groups of people separated by 70 years‚ or more‚ can be so alike. As people age‚ they often take on the characteristics of dependent children. Their ability to care for themselves diminishes dramatically to the point that they resemble the helpless babies they once were. The most obvious similarity between old people and babies is that they need the care and intervention of others. They may depend upon someone for something as simple as moving from place to place. Many elderly

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    Kardashian‚ of course‚ said yes. Their child North is now 4 months old. Kardashian started her campaign later than most which made her nervous and she was doing anything she could to catch up. Kardashian has been traveling all week to different malls all over the country handing out pamphlets‚ free makeup and nail polish. The three main things she strives to fix with the US and Americans are childhood obesity‚ racism and having people improve their image when they are out in public. She worries that

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    | Problem:|Solution:|Benefits of Solution:| People always talk about the innocent lives of human beings and animals being killed/diseased/injured while everybody seems blinded towards fruits‚ vegetables‚ and plants when the same things happen to them! The lives of these harmless organisms are never considered while we chow down on salads and apples! The lives of the innocent must be protected!|The solution is simple‚ banning the consumption and destruction of all vegetables‚ fruits‚ and plants

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    Critique of Café Terrace At Night Café Terrace at night is an oil canvass painting by the famous Dutch Artist Vincent Van Gogh. In the Painting‚ Van Gogh depicts the exterior of a side walk café on a starry night. We also see many people wandering on the streets or sitting on the terrace of the café. In the corner‚ we see a tree looming over the cobbled street. As it is taken place at night‚ we see that both of the buildings are illuminated. We also see a horse and a carriage ride

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    ridiculed. Obama said “I’m confident there is a middle ground here on which to base a compromise”‚ but he is bullied by the giant elephant. Also‚ CARICATURE‚ a literary style focusing on one characteristic‚ quality‚ or feature of a person or group of people‚ exaggerating it to a humorous level‚ and EXAGGERATION are used(Obama’s skinniness is enlarged so that his weakness is shown vividly). The persuasive appeal it uses is Pathos(Emotional). The Republicans are represented by a huge‚ reckless‚ elephant

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    then for the older audiences for its wit and [satire]" (Batscha). Satire is the common thread with binds all of The Simpsons episodes. The writers show the absurdity in ordinary everyday situations including religion‚ politics and other social issues. This has been the leading cause for its controversy and longevity. However‚ the Simpsons’ crude style is necessary and meant to induce anger. The public school system is one of the most common targets of satire. The two school going children of the Simpsons

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    Homelessness in America A major issue in America right now is that we have so many homeless people. They are blocking doorways and walkways‚ begging for spare change. America is supposed to be one of the richest countries in the world‚ yet there are so many people out there with not even a cent to their name. What should we do about it? First‚ we have to house them. We should send all of the homeless people to landfills. There they will be able to gather cardboard boxes and any other necessary materials

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    live he was considered to be a god with his super strength and his abilities to do anything that one man would die for. But others would like to think otherwise about all of that. Some would like to underestimate him and his “godlike powers” Some people thought that Beowulf was a god because of his strength in the tale of Beowulf they say “clutched Beowulf with his claws. Bent back as a Beowulf leaned up on one arm. The Sheppard of evil‚ guardian of crime‚ knew at once that nowhere onn earth had

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    Satire is a sort of glass‚ wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own” (Swift). Jonathan Swift‚ a satirical writer during the eighteenth century‚ made an excellent metaphor revealing that satire is written in such a way that the author exposes only what they want the reader to know. This same metaphor reigns true even today in modern satirical writing within the structure‚ tone‚ and what the writings are used for; dependent upon the point of view‚ I personally choose

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