Josh Crews Mrs. McGaulley AP English 3 9/3/12 The Tone of “In and Of Ourselves We Trust” In the article “In and Of Ourselves We Trust” by Andy Rooney‚ the speaker uses tone to allow the reader to recognize the mutual trust of humanity and the law. For example‚ when the author states‚ “It’s amazing that we ever trust each other to do the right thing‚ isn’t it?”‚ he uses an appreciative tone. This is shown through the speakers’ appreciation of knowing that humanity will automatically do what
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keep the machine that is the global market well-oiled and functioning at maximum efficiency‚ it only makes sense for a common language to be spoken. The sooner the United States schools realize this‚ the sooner they can stay competitive on a global scale. The culture-blending effects of globalization necessitate high school and college students to achieve proficiency in a second‚ useful language. To fully understand why a second language is so important for United States citizens‚ one must understand
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Children Should Not Have Cell Phones 5/8/12 In today’s world‚ children want to grow up faster and faster. Kids want to be like their older brother or sister. They want to be like the people they see on television. There is an extreme desire for materialistic items by a majority of the population‚ and kids want cell phones. The idea of kids having cell phones seems a little absurd. Children under the age of thirteen should not be allowed to have cell phones; they a major distraction‚ they are
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Weapon” they show that children are being forced to be soldiers. I don’t believe that children should be in the army at such a young age. The reason why I say this is because these young kids that aren’t even teenagers are having to listen to what people tell them and have them fight for others protection and not their own. Another reason I believe kids shouldn’t be in the army is because there families are basically leaving them and they are
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Christopher Meaby writes an opinion piece "Smacking Children is Child Abuse" in The Age‚ February 2016‚ which tries to paint the act of smacking children as violence and child abuse. In the piece he uses imperative language such as "simply no place"‚ to position the reader to feel the same way and it shouldn’t happen ever in this society. He argues passionately that it is a disgrace to use violence against anyone in a modern and civil society‚ let alone children. The author appeals to the general public and
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Should professional athletes be required to take a drug test? Drugs affect everybody in certain ways. They can really mess with you mind and body. Depending on the drug‚ some can have lifelong implications. They can especially have a lifelong implication if used by teens that are still growing. If teens take drugs‚ they can really get hurt physically and mentally. Not only will they get hurt‚ they could get caught‚ and then their life will pretty much be thrown away and won the able to get good jobs
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We should not preserve the past‚ we should look to the future. We are living in the modern era‚ where people are practical and realistic‚ optimistic that new inventions and discoveries will improve their lives. For most‚ it would be plain foolishness if one were to be so mindful about the past‚ when instead‚ one should invest his time and thought into building a better and more meaningful life in the future. Ironically‚ in the midst of their “pragmatic” judgement of keeping the past alive‚ these
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John Smith Negative: The legal drinking age in the U.S. should be lowered to 18. Introduction We believe that the drinking age across the United States should stay at 21 years of age. Several states are currently petitioning that the drinking age be lowered; however‚ we find this to be dangerous and extremely unnecessary. The first reason why we would like the drinking age to stay the same is because of history. From the end of Prohibition (when alcohol was not allowed to be manufactured
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United States wasn’t Shaquille O’Neal nor Allen Iverson‚ It was an 18 year old High school basketball player from Akron‚ Ohio his name was LeBron James. James was so good that ESPN televised his games and he grace the cover of Sports Illustrated with the headline reading “The Chosen one”. Now people cannot witness the next LeBron enter NBA straight out of high school due to the NBA Article X age limit. The NBA age limit was a apart of the 2005 collective bargaining agreement stating A player shall
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