“The web was going to be the great educator‚ but the cult of the amateur is now devaluing knowledge‚” says net entrepreneur Andrew Keen in his book The Cult of the Amateur. Would you agree or disagree with this statement? Is the Internet killing our ability to think critically by providing us with too much information and too many voices? Our ability to think critically directly relates to how we use our brains in our everyday lives. So many people use the internet for emailing
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Elbert Cox Have you ever heard of Elbert frank Cox? Elbert frank Cox was the first african american to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics in the world! Elbert Cox was a really big factor in mathematics and for the blacks in the 20 cencerty. Cox had two brothers‚ one was Avalon Cox‚and Elbert son is ‚Elbert Lucien Cox. Cox died at the age of 74. In this Essay‚ you will learn a lot more about Elbert Cox’s childhood‚ success and contributions to society‚ according to the evidence I found. First‚ I am going
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reader’s attention. Follow the opening sentence with a brief background on the topic or situation. In this case‚ it would be brief summary of the video. The last sentence of the introduction is the thesis statement. The thesis states the main point of the essay‚ which in this case‚ would be a statement affirming the three most important issues the video addresses. A well-supported essay includes supporting points‚ details‚ and examples. For this essay‚ you must decide the best way to organize the
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topic of the essay on drugs. It should have a full-fledged introduction‚ which should introduce the topic completely. The introduction should also have a thesis statement that should be the main idea of the essay on drugs. A thesis statement should be based on the essay question to which your essay on drugs is an answer. A thesis statement of an essay on drugs can be one sentence or more than one sentence but it is suggested that it should be only one sentence. Essays on drug abuse or essays on
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What is school? It is an institution designed for the instruction of students under the direction of teachers. It is a place to go to gain knowledge and skills to access the possibilities for having a productive future life. It is considered a safe place to go and get the fundamentals necessary to be properly educated. In the recent years‚ there have been several mass shootings to occur at schools. Violence has become increasingly common now in schools .Students and faculty no longer
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From 500 BCE to 1400 CE‚ the Indian Ocean regions (Middle East‚ Russia‚ and Asia) dealt with many economic‚ cultural‚ and political changes ‚ from the Mongol rule. The Mongolians had an enormous effect on these regions and were always violent and aggressive in the way they attacked and conquered them. Politically‚ in the 13th Century‚ in china‚ all the Chinese dynasties were under the mongol rule‚ in the middle east‚ Hulegu defeated the Abbasid but allowed local rulers to rule‚ and also the Mongol
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[ROUGH DRAFT] “I don’t understand why the press is so interested in speculating about my appearance‚ anyway. What does my face have to do with my music or my dancing?” These are the words of the late pop star sensation Michael Jackson. He indisputably had everything in the world—fourteen Grammy awards‚ seven American Music Awards‚ four decades of number one hits on the US Billboard charts‚ and a hundred-million-dollar home in Santa Barbara‚ California in which he dubbed as “Neverland Ranch.” These
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essay thesis and outline The Lottery – Shirley Jackson The Rocking-Horse winner – D.H. Lawrence Thesis statement: “The Lottery”‚ written by Shirley Jackson and “The Rocking-Horse winner”‚ written by D.H. Lawrence both use the stories settings in contradicting ways in order to present the seriousness of the stories. Shirley Jackson used the setting as a way to sidetrack the readers while D.H. Lawrence used the setting to construct the story. First Paragraph: 1.) Thesis Statement
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like in today’s world most celebrities have a political or social cause that they stand for. An example would be how currently celebrities are big in the "Go Green" movement‚ in hopes to help the environment. Most of the time celebrities stay away from issues that do not involve the United States‚ but Sylvester Stallone has decided to take a leap of faith and go against the norm. Sylvester Stallone uses the movie Rambo as a social statement about how the world cannot change and to educate people
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listeners of my unique hobby and how it has affected my life. Thesis Statement: My hobby is sand drag racing and it has modeled many of my behaviors today. Introduction Attention Materials: My mother and father are past Grand National Champions in the sport. I have been racing since the age of 2. We travel all over the country to races. Major sponsors – Mercedes Benz USA‚ Fox Dealer Group‚ and Pennsylvania Property Mangers. Thesis Statement: My hobby is sand drag racing and it has modeled many of
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