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    Claire Maroney #19 5/7/12 St. Mary’s Grade8 Language Arts: Persuasive Essay INTRO: According to the RIAA‚ 95% of all music downloads of 2008 were illegal. Since then‚ the amount of illegal downloads have escalated. Although many people consider this as a minor crime‚ it is stealing‚ which is serious no matter how it is done. As this trend is becoming more and more popular‚ people are losing money‚ jobs‚ and victims can be fined high amounts of money. Internet officials

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    that people live by is that evil is the nature of mankind‚ yet there are others that feel man has good intentions but those intentions can be overrun by the devil. Nathaniel Hawthorne points out that the former is true of all people in the novel The Scarlet Letter. In this novel‚ there are three main characters who commit evil and sinful acts‚ but each act is at a different degree of sinfulness (i.e. the sins get worse as the story goes a-long). These three sinners‚ in the eyes of the Puritan community

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    Persuasive essay Yum‚ yum; another school lunch… While some of our foods are “out of this world”‚ we sometimes find nasty “here on earth” human hairs in our foods! My friends and I find this disgusting! It makes the school look bad‚ and it’s very unhealthy‚ and could cause a job loss for our lunch ladies. Who wants to give any kind of an award or recognition to a school with problems like these? While my school shines bright with our great teachers‚ our past Taks test scores‚ no one can ignore

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    Persuasive Essay The use of illicit drugs within the community is causing an alarming detrimental effect to the people within the community‚ both the drug users and their friends and family. Stated within this essay is an insight into some of the issues which occur a s a result of individuals becoming addicted to the use of illegal substances. Cannabis and methamphetamine are the top two mainly used drugs in the Australian population. Methamphetamine being estimated to have been used by 9.1%

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    Persuasive Essay on Marijuana Legalization Javier A. Ocasio COMM/215 Essentials of College Writing 1/29/2015 Nicole Svee Magann Persuasive Essay on Marijuana Legalization Introduction Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States. Mainly people think of marijuana of the dirty drug out on the street‚ when actually marijuana has been proven to help people medically. Drugs are not a new subject in this world‚ but as technology advances‚ new uses for them are found. Cannabis

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    The puritan era was a time of strife for many early American settlers. They felt the world was at war between the forces of good and the forces of evil. This contention was made evident in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter as the author combines the physical‚ moral and mental state of Roger Chillingworth to highlight the theme of revenge and the evil obsession that takes over Chillingworth’s soul. Hawthorne’s use of figurative language connects Chillingworth’s misshapen form with

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    Of Mice and Men Essay: Persuasive Essay “There is a significant disparity of treatment in the way the criminal justice system handles things. Unfortunately‚ there’s a double standard because there is a double standard in society.” David Raybin. In the novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ by John Steinbeck; Steinbeck introduces two men‚ George and Lennie‚ who live in Salinas‚ California. The novel occurs in the 1930s‚ during the great depression; in the novel‚ both men go from one job to another as they

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    It’s good when I get to go hunting. I enjoy hunting with my sister and my dad‚ I think it’s fun to sneak up and shoot deer. Hunting Elk is even better because it offers more of a challenge. It can get pretty exciting when you hear them breaking branches as there coming through the timber when calling them. Hunting also provides organic meat. Not all people like hunting‚ they think it’s animal cruelty and that it’s not right to kill animals. Some people say that it is environmentally bad and that

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    Persuasive Essay There are many ways to instill quality values into your child‚ but abuse is not one of them. Abuse creates fear and destroys self-confidence‚ as well as a loss of trust in parents‚ and adults alike. Some argue that physical contact is necessary if you want to make the child learn something‚ but I disagree. Child abuse is unjust‚ and there are many alternatives that can help to discipline your child without physically harming them. To begin with‚ people do not have to hit children

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    Persuasive Essay Kuresa Tauanuu 10/17/16 At some schools‚ students are required to wear school uniforms. Why does some of these schools have a dress code? The school’s staff believed that if they make a dress code in their schools the students would feel more discipline and were able to understand that learning should be only their priority. The students would feel like they wanted to subvert the school’s staff. So the fight within the schools began. If the students weren’t able to select

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