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    Persuasive Essay Military

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    Cole Cramer December‚ 2016 ELA 2 Argument Essay Should the military be allowed to recruit at high schools? The military should not be able to recruit in high schools because most teens being recruited will not want to complete their education‚ they will want to go to the military‚ ecause they were told of all of the benefits and not any of the bad things that come out of going to the military. Who would allow your child to go to war and maybe even die there

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    Scarlet Letter

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    Sin in The Scarlet Letter Since the dawn of time people have read‚ studied and enjoyed books in which the hero or heroes fall from grace. No matter who those heroes are- the human race in The Bible‚the demon prince Lestat in Anne Rice’s "Vampire Chronicles"or a certain Thane of Cawdor in "Macbeth"- sin plays a greatpart in all of their downfalls and subsequent ressurections.And the three main characters in Hawthorne’s "The Scarlet Letter"-Dimmesdale‚ Chillingsworth

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    In his book‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne tells of a story where a young woman has had an adulterous relationship with a respected priest in a Puritan community. Typical of Hawthorne’s writings is the use of imagery and symbolism. In Chapter 12‚ The Minister’s Vigil‚ there are several uses of imagery when Dimmesdale‚ the priest‚ is battling with confessing his sin‚ which has plagued him for seven years. Three evident techniques used to personify symbolism in this chapter are the use

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    Andrew Martinez AP English III Mrs.Jones October 8‚ 2014 The scarlet letter the story of a young woman which committed what was considered to be one of the most vile sins of her time. That sin was adultery and for committing such a sin her punishment was public humiliation in the form of a scarlet letter a worn upon her bosom. Hester Pryne the wife of Roger Pryne (aka Chillingworth) was left waiting alone for two years for the arrival of her husband in the new world for two long lonesome years

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    Last week‚ I had to write a persuasive essay. We were assigned to write about cheating/ plagiarism. The topic I chose to write about was about how people cheat the government. The essay was given to us a few days before the Thanksgiving holiday. The essay required a minimum of 800 words‚ prewriting‚ outline‚ ad a print copy of the rough draft so that it may be reviewed by another student. Since the essay was assigned a few days before Thanksgiving and was to make up at the next week‚ I though I had

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    SAT Persuasive Essay

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    high school grades predicts a student success in a higher institution even when that student cannot remember nothing from the high school they attended (Strauss 2). No standardized test in which students sit there and fill in bubbles and write an essay can capture all the work habits‚ coping skills ‚motivation and other traits needed to

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    Thanksgiving Essay All families have their ups and downs‚ I would like to say that my family has had more ups than downs but we have defiantly faced many challenges as a family. My family is very small and close and we are a pretty happy family. We have our differences and we get on each other’s nerves now and again but in the end we have shared a lot of very special memories together. My mother is a single mom of three kids and I am the oldest. I have two younger brothers‚ Aaron who is 12 and

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    How Hester Changes Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter is a story of love‚ sin‚ and self-realization. Hester Prynne is a beautiful young woman who commits adultery‚ and as punishment she has to wear a scarlet “A” on her shirt everywhere she goes. Her society shuns her and she can no longer have normal relations. Hester Prynne is defined by the scarlet letter and goes through many changes throughout the novel. The letter isolates her and she can longer have normal relations with society

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    Gender roles often define women in mostly negative connotations‚ while men are displayed with positive attributions. The Scarlet Letter juxtaposes female and male characteristics to exemplify the societal struggle to maintain appearances in a patriarchal society. Hester Prynne defied the patriarchal norms by having an affair with the minister. As a result of this sin‚ ‘“she was banished‚ and as much alone as if she had inhabited another sphere.”’ (75) Hester’s defiance from the norms isolates her

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    In my opinion‚ the heavy metal band‚ Metallica is the best band ever. They’ve always made me smile when i was upset and I’ve purely enjoyed there music since i was really little. My dad introduced them to me when i was small and i was hooked from then on. So having them in common with my dad is nice. All in all there isn’t a thing i don’t like about them. Since I was little my favorite song was Fuel from there 1997 album‚ Reload‚ which was a spin off of ther 1996 album‚ Load. My favorite

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