A Persuasive Speech about “Why Smoking Should be Illegal” Abbie Carter 8A Hello‚ today I am here to talk to you about the life-threatening consequences smoking can have and why I believe that it should be illegal. Across the world‚ even in the most deprived areas‚ millions of people are smoking. Every minute of every day‚ these smokers‚ young and old‚ are paying for cigarettes to feed their deadly craving. It is a well-known fact that smoking can seriously damage your health‚ not to forget the innocent
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Chopin’s story “The Story of an Hour”‚ revolves around a marriage with an unusual‚ pathetic ending. It is about a tale of a girl who thought that the boy is dead causing her a deep struggle within herself. Eventually‚ the girl died due to her overwhelming joy from her partner’s fake death. Suprisingly‚ Kate Chopin used many symbolic representation about how the story flows. Maybe for others this symbols may mean something different from my stand point‚ but for me these symbols made the story a spicier
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Till Death Do Us Part Society teaches women that love and marriage go hand in hand but this is not always the reality. Throughout history women haven’t always been able to choose whether or not to marry. For example‚ in Kate Chopin’s “The Story of An Hour”‚ Louise Mallard did not possess the ability to choose the circumstances involved in her marriage. In contrast‚ Matt Groening’s “The Simpsons”‚ Marge Simpson lives in a time where women possess many more rights and choices in dealing with their
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Kayla Silva Mrs. Barrish English IV 31 March 2010 Character Sketch Some people believe that marriage is bliss. However that is not the case. In “Story of an Hour‚” Mrs. Mallard I treated wrongly by her husband Brently Mallard. She is very tired of being hurt she wishes her life would end. When finally getting her life back together she wanting to live it long but instead it ends short still. Mrs. Mallard is very heart troubled‚ happy‚ and then shocked. Mrs. Mallard has been very heart troubled
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Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” is about how Louise Mallard‚ a sickly woman with heart problems‚ reacts to her husband’s unexpected death. He is presumably killed in a train accident‚ and one of her husband’s friends has to tell her the tragic news. Mrs. Mallard behavior is similar to the change in nature because of the change from winter to springtime‚ patches of blue sky‚ and the storm of grief. The change from winter to springtime is similar to the change in nature. Describing the scene
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instead of five. As it turns out‚ there is such a school district in Pennsylvania in order to save the district money. Most students are thrilled by this idea‚ yet some aren’t so sure it would be the best thing. I think this would be a good idea and should be pushed out to other districts because kids could get a longer break‚ more time for extracurricular activities‚ and there wouldn’t be a huge difference anyway. To begin with‚ kids normally get exhausted by the middle of the school week because
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are at risk of being eliminated from schools. Sports just so happens to be one of them. There is no doubt that sports have value and are important to the lives of students‚ but they should not be the responsibility of the schools. Instead‚ the athletes and their families should make it work for themselves. Sports should be cut from schools because there isn’t enough money to fund them‚ they don’t leave much room in the lives of students for family‚ and they affect academics. First of all‚ school districts
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The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin is a short yet complex story‚ describing Mrs Mallard’s feelings. It focuses on the unfolding emotional state of Mrs Mallard after the news of her husbands death‚ and has overflowing symbolism and imagery. It is an impressive literary piece that touches the readers’ feelings and mind and allows the reader to have a connection to Mrs Mallard’s emotional process. Although the story is short‚ it is complete with each word carrying deep sense and meaning. It is written
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The story is narrated in a first person point of view by a puppy who speaks about his mother. He only states his opinion on her at the very end. His mother is the center of his attention throughout the narration and he rarely says things such as " of course i said nothing " to address himself. We do not learn his name or if he believed his mother was in the wrong. He only defends her at the end of the passage showing a small spark of an opinion towards her. 2. The puppy who narrates the story is
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donor websites online. Only you can make this decision to give your organs away. Whenever you sign up to be an organ donor you are signing up to give someone else life. Deciding whether to be one or not only affects you but other individuals. Therefore‚ it should not be a healthy individuals choice when they die whether their organs are used‚ it should
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