Growing up isn’t fun‚ which is why most adults do whatever it takes to prolong the process. Unfortunately‚ if you aren’t a fictional character‚ you will be expected to eventually act like an adult. A major part of being an adult‚ however‚ is acquiring more skills - kind of like advancing to another level in a video game. Whatever you do‚ just don’t refer to it as that. In this case‚ that’s something you don’t do to convince people you’re well equipped and prepared for the adult world. So in order
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The Role Expectations Play In The Outsiders Do you ever feel like you’re being forced to do things because of the expectations society has placed on you to do them? For instance shaving your legs just because you are a female. Societal expectations and expectations placed on the characters in the novel “The Outsiders” by themselves greatly affected their actions and reactions‚ as well as the final outcome of the novel. One example of the role societal expectations play in the novel is that all the
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others before oneself and helping them‚ even if it is risky to do so. You do not have to be handsome‚ wear a cape‚ or fly to do that; sometimes ordinary people can unexpectedly turn out to be heroes. In the book The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ one unexpected hero is the character Ponyboy Curtis‚ a poor member of a gang called The Greasers. A second unexpected hero is Johnny Cade‚ a quiet‚ abused teen who is also a Greaser. Being an underdog does not automatically make one a hero‚ though. The character
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Conner Hall Mrs Clark Ela 1 07 March 2017 Should School Be Year Round? In the states of Washington‚ Arkansas‚ Nevada‚ California‚ Arizona‚ Colorado‚ and Kentucky year round schooling is an option according to‚ [. Table 4.1. Year-round School Policies‚ by State: 2008." Table 4.1. Year-round School Policies‚ by State: 2008. Web. 20 Mar. 2017]. Year round schools. Also‚ 3000 schools last year in the United States had a year round education program. In year round schooling summer break is only one
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Why Abortion Should be Illegal In 2015‚ 906‚000 abortions took place. That’s 906‚000 innocent lives taken. Women and girls who get pregnant unintentionally end a life when they get an abortion. Because of their mistake someone loses a chance at life. Abortion should be illegal because an innocent life is being ended‚ abortions reduce the amount of adoption and women should take responsibility for their actions. For every abortion a women gets an innocent child’s life is ended. “It’s a sad fact that
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health care system and to provide medical services to those most in need. Here‚ in the US‚ one of the wealthiest countries in the world‚ there’s an issue in providing health care to our most vulnerable. As I see it‚ a silent and growing majority of our citizens can no longer afford insurance and/or see health care access fading away. I find this to be unacceptable. Health care is a right not a privilege. In a growing world of uncertainty‚ one should have the reassurance of access to medical care and
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and seen the animals performing tricks and entertaining the audience. You might have enjoyed it‚ but the animals didn’t. I believe that circuses should be illegal because they can make animals become very aggressive‚ they can make the animals very unhealthy and‚ animals in circuses may become depressed. The first reason why I believe that circuses should be illegal is because it can make animals very aggressive. Some may argue that not all circus animals become aggressive‚ however many do. A group
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politically unacceptable‚ or a threat to security.” Censorship is shown through our society through book banning‚ parental advisory‚ and the V-Chip. Without certain books in our society‚ we would not know the history of our world. Books in our society should never be banned because of the knowledge we gain from them and the impact they have on the world. There may be some cases where book banning is necessary due to violence or the tone of the text. “The Jefferson School District was contemplating
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The ones that have owners and live in a house? Or the ones without owners and live in steel cages hating their life? I am against animal testing and it should be banned‚ it’s pointless and isn’t helping anybody‚ so many things could go wrong so fast‚ and finally the laws aren’t strict enough. Those are my reasons why I think that animal testing should be banned. First of all‚ Animal testing is pointless and isn’t helping anybody. 92% of drugs passed by animals fail right away when tested on humans
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World‚ like an earthquake‚ tsunami or war‚ our focus changes and we start to look at what really matters and put our lives into better perspective. In a relationship‚ many people focus upon minor annoyances to such an extent it can drive a real wedge between the partners. It is frequently only after the relationship has ended that one comes to realize that those little annoyances really should not have mattered at all.
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