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    My thesis statement is how people can accomplish their experiences. These are the people who have undertaken a mission: Stanley Pearce‚ Farah Ahmedi‚ and Annie Johnson. We are going to start with Stanley Pearce. Call of the Klondike is a true account of the Klondike Gold Rush. The text is based on primary sources‚ including the diary of Stanley Pearce‚ a gold miner. The authors describe the hardships that Pearce and other miners faced to pursue their dream of striking it rich. Pearce wrote that "every

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    Why do people act upon their selfish desires when it will negatively affect others? When people want something they justify that it is their right to have it and therefore can do what it takes to get it. This is a fact that is shown in the play of Macbeth many times and often explains the horrible actions of some of the characters. He says: “If chance will have me king‚ why‚ chance may crown me without my stir.” This shows that he now knows of his potential to be king which means that he will

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    make it any better‚ it hasn’t helped before. Another day has dawned‚ yet you remain at the edge of starvation. Every day seems eerily the same… a struggle to survive. If only there was an opportunity for you to change these circumstances. Thesis Statement I believe that it is my personal duty is to promote human welfare; especially for members of the human family that are destitute‚ or otherwise inhibited by circumstance‚ from acquiring the freedoms

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    Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. A technique that uses sound waves to measure the depth of the ocean floor is a.dredging.b.sonar.c.SCUBA.d.weighted lines. ____ 2. Which of the following does NOT make studying the ocean floor difficult a.The ocean consists of salt water rather than fresh.b.The deep ocean is in total darkness.c.The water in the deep ocean is extremely cold.d.There is tremendous pressure in the deep

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    ENG 1511/101 Assignment 02 ; Semester 2/ 9 September 2013. Rough draft: Thesis statement Trying to mould ourselves into the perfect image that is portrayed by the media is a waste of time and money. So don’t try to obtain something that is false mirror image. Look where it left Michael Jackson‚ stressed and obsessed. One can ask the question who decided how we must look and dress.? Is it a false perception created by society. Do we point the blame finger at ourselves or at people

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    “Facing the Giants” I. Introduction “Never give up.” “Never back down.” “Never lose faith.” “With God NOTHING is IMPOSSIBLE.” These are just some of the quotations that were mentioned in the movie. Grant Taylor‚ who is a football coach‚ is struggling to keep the school’s football program alive. But when things seems like they can’t get any worse‚ Grant prays‚ gets inspired and renew his entire philosophy of coaching. The movie strengthens my faith in God and at the same

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    (Attention Grabber) “Men‚ their rights‚ and nothing more; women‚ their rights‚ and nothing less.” With these simple words‚ suffragist Susan B. Anthony epitomizes the women’s rights movement of the 1800s. (Topic Sentence) This movement swept the nation and spoke out to various groups of people. (Background Information) When men began to work in factories and shops‚ their wives suddenly had their own house to be in charge of. This small spark quickly blew into a flame that no man could ever put out

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    Thesis Statement: Sylvia’s nighttime quest is really a journey into herself. In Sara Orne Jewett’s ‘A White Heron’‚ we are introduced to a shy‚ withdrawn and lonely young girl‚ Sylvia. When Sylvia has a unlikely encounter with a handsome young hunter‚ shy finds herself torn between the longing for his affection‚ and material treasures. One example of this is when the hunter made her a very generous offer‚ "I can’t think of anything I should like so much as to find that heron’s nest‚" the handsome

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    THREE-PART THESIS STATEMENTS Definition The thesis statement is the most important sentence in the five-paragraph essay. Whereas a simple thesis statement is really just a topic sentence that is applied to an entire essay of more than one paragraph‚ a threepart thesis statement includes a three-part list of the essay’s main supporting points. Simple thesis statement: The Waterloo Campaign was a disaster for Napoleon. Three-part thesis statement: The Waterloo Campaign was a disaster for

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    Atticus for he knows what kind of woman she is and truly has respect for her. Lastly‚ Atticus is shown to be a man of unshakable morals after giving the children rifles at Christmas‚ Atticus explains his expectations with Scout and Jem. Atticus’s statement confuses the children‚ for they think one bird is just another bird. But Atticus soon explains to them that if the bird is not bothering you‚ why must you hurt it. This is the foreshadowing of Boo Radley. This shows

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