Thank You for Your Service It’s almost four o’clock in northern Maine on a cool spring morning. Bags are rustling and seat-belts are unbuckling as everyone starts to get out of their seats and into the isle‚ waiting impatiently‚ to stand on American soil once again. While walking into an empty airport terminal‚ one by one‚ with a bag over our shoulders and rifle in hand‚ the muffled sounds of clapping starts to hit our ears. Nearing the opening between terminals the vibrating sounds of clapping
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In the book‚ “Thank You For Arguing” written by “Jay Heinrichs”‚ which has 3 different versions‚ is written in 12 different languages as well‚ and its writer who is an author‚ speaker‚ and a persuasion content strategist‚ gives us a book that we can very well learn from. One can get knowledge by the book’s intentions‚ chapters 2 importance‚ and the use of this book. Thank You For Arguing is a out of this world book that is a much needed book to a load of people. It contains such arguing tools that
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Thesis Statement: Though the loss of my first born son‚ Austin‚ was a traumatic experience‚ it has brought great perspective into my life by creating unexpected strength‚ thankfulness‚ and wisdom. Three reasons this event is significant: I found strength I never knew I had. I will never forget how hollow I felt leaving the hospital without my baby. Some days I didn’t think I could even manage getting out of bed. But‚ somehow I found strength I never knew I had to persevere to not only get out
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man only learns in two ways‚ one by reading‚ and the other by association with smarter people”. Learning from more experienced and wiser people is much more effective than trying to solve everything yourself. In Langston Hughes’s short story‚ “Thank You‚ M’am”‚ a boy‚ Roger‚ is caught stealing Mrs. Jones’s purse; however‚ instead of reporting it‚ she brings the poor orphan boy to her house to wash his face and to feed him. This story demonstrates the importance of learning from others. It is much
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having too much fat in the body. It is related with the eating patterns and habits which play an important part in order to live a healthy life. Therefore‚ obesity occurs with different causes and lead to several impacts on an individual. Thesis statement: There are several causes and effects of obesity. Body: a. Cause 1: Over eating can affect individuals get obesity easily. Effect 1: Obesity might affect individual appearance as in fat and tubby. Thus‚ it will reduce their self-confidence
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today’s early childhood education is that most head starts and or preschools don’t really start the process or help parents to get the child/ children ready for kindergarten. They mainly play‚ color and dance around in head start/preschool. Thesis statement: What head start and preschools should be doing to help parents prepare children for kindergarten and their future in school? Outline with three or more supporting arguments: They should have outlined curriculum to send home to the parents and
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The cause and effect of not keeping a personal budget Thesis Statement: Having a personal budget is a crucial factor which is effective in avoiding personal financial difficulties. It assists in tracking the resources and understanding the level of financial stability one has. It admittedly gives out a road map for financial stability for the people who are unaware of the finances‚ and are prone to spending a lot of money. Introduction: Money is an indispensable commodity for survival. Once obtained
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Thesis Statement: In their respective ads‚ Cadillac and Ford communicate messages about their costumers’ lifestyle -their consuming habits worth comparing and contrasting. First of all‚ in the two ads‚ the goal of the car companies is to make us buy their product. They do it in different ways. Cadillac uses an white rich guy that live in luxury to touch a majority of his public because the ones who buys Cadillac are actually rich and important people. The Cadillac vision also extend on achievement
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In the beginning of the short story “ Thank You Ma’am “ by Langston Hughes‚ Mrs. Jones a elderly woman is walking home from a very hard day at work when a teenage boy Roger comes up from behind her and tries to steal her purse. Roger did not get away with it Mrs. Jones grabbed him by the shirt and started talking to him asking him questions. Mrs. Jones then told him you need to wash your face‚ Roger told her he didn’t have anyone to tell him to wash his face. Mrs‚ Jones then thought‚ after Mrs. Jones
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Rhetoric is everywhere in our daily lives; our home‚ our work‚ even our presidential elections. At the beginning of Thank You for Arguing‚ Heinrich lets his son believe he has won an argument‚ but the author himself is the real winner of the conversation and the prize is a tube of toothpaste. Scenarios like this take place hundreds of times a day‚ most of the time unknowingly. Rhetoric is a social necessity in this every-man-for-themselves world. Bush used an example of rhetoric called code grooming
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