If a child asks their parent to go to another child’s house‚ but their parent thinks he/she is a bad influence for their child‚ the parent should let their child go. Firstly‚ one child who is a bad influence can be good influence for another child. In contrast‚ without bad influences‚ children cannot decipher what is right or wrong. For example‚ if we did not have bad influences in this un-utopian world‚ children would do what ever they want and not realize what they are doing is wrong; because the
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kids would not forget what they learned in class and could get extra practice‚ but it is not a good thing because without it students will have more time to exercise or get a full night of sleep‚ and it will make kids mentally healthier. Homework is bad because kids will not have enough time to get exercise or a good night’s sleep. Abeles study shows‚ “Only 8% of teenagers get the recommended nine or more hours of sleep” (Abeles‚ 2016). If homework keeps kids up late and they cannot get the full nine
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The Bad Life Ones’ perspective on life and the decisions in which they decide to make throughout their entire being can consequently decide whether or not they live a relatively "good" life or a "bad" one. Among many different people‚ and at different times‚ there have been different conceptions of a bad life. Some wonder what constitutes person to view their life as abominable. Many preachers argue that all of our lives are good‚ that we only believe they are bad because of circumstances going
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Is Boredom Really That Bad? Is boredom a good or bad thing? In my opinion‚ I think its good to be bored sometimes. I think people could use some boredom because it gives you time to think ‚so people don’t get stressed out as much. Additionally‚ it gives you time to imagine your future and do some things you cant do when you’re busy. Being bored has pro’s and con’s. Some pro’s are you can think more‚ helps you listen‚ be more creative‚ daydream‚ etc. All of these things are good but
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chances of going to prison. In the documentary “Waiting for Superman” states that because of bad teachers students are more likely to fail and drop out of school. In the documentary they showed that bad teachers just sat in class and slept or did not teach but since they had tenure they could not be fired without going through paperwork and courts. The students are what suffer the most because of this. Bad teachers are the main cause of failing grades‚ unmotivated students‚ and the increase of high
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A Long Way Gone is the story of a man who was formerly a child soldier in the Sierra Leone civil war. The civil war lasted from March 23‚ 1991 until January 18‚ 2002. This civil war tore families in Sierra Leone apart‚ and A Long Way Gone is an amazing representation of what it was like to be there during this time. In Chapter 12 of the memoir‚ Ishmael‚ the main character‚ and his friends from his village arrived in the fortified village of Yele after a gruesome experience just before they were shipped
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A brief analysis of John McWhorter’s “Will Shakespeare’s Come and Gone” In “Will Shakespeare’s Come and Gone‚” John McWhorter argues that people do not fully appreciate Shakespearean plays for what they are because they have difficulty understanding the language. Therefore‚ he suggests that translating Shakespearean English into modern English would make it easier to comprehend. McWhorter does a splendid job appealing to all three conventions of essay writing: logos‚ pathos and ethos. He manages
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The educational system in America is a popular and controversial topic. Opinions on what school can do or cannot do for our youth vary by who is speaking. John Holt‚ author of the essay‚ “School is Bad for Children‚” makes a plea in his essay to‚ “Free children from the classroom‚ a “dull and ugly place‚ where nobody ever says anything very truthful”(72). Throughout the essay‚ he expresses his emotions clearly against sending children to school. He believes that sending and having a child taught
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Good Action/Good Person I consider a good action to be something that helps others and is unselfish. Within the last year I have helped my Grandma through her cancer treatments. I believe that this is a good action because it was helping my Grandma in a time of need when she needed an extra hand. I took time out of my school schedule in order to help her get to and from the treatments‚ helped her around the house and visited with her giving moral support. I would get up early and drive her to the
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In the essay‚ “School is Bad for Children”‚ John Holt concludes that students learn better by themselves and with other students instead of going to school. In the beginning he explains how a child is excited to learn and discover many new experiences at school. When the child enters school‚ the first thing the teacher teaches is that “learning is separate from living” (72) and that there is a certain way to learn. Holt gives many reasons why school doesn’t teach children the right way to learn and
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