Toulmin Analysis of "Attraction" In "The Mystery of Attraction‚" Harville Hendrix claims that attraction between human beings is based on a number of factors that ultimately leave human beings baffled on exactly how humans experience such intense emotions as seen in romantic love and why so many couples tend to have complementary characteristics. He supports this claim by explaining several theories of attraction. His biological theory of courtship states that "we instinctively select mates
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Marijuana: An examination of arguments in favor of and opposed to its legalization Introduction Marijuana‚ also known as cannabis‚ is a plant that can be ingested or smoked. This plant‚ or rather botanical‚ is illegal in most of the country with the exception of some states giving physicians authority to recommend the use to their patients. The purpose of this essay is to examine both the benefits and the risks of legalizing marijuana. Marijuana has many medicinal properties that have been proven
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Toulmin Claim is a statement that youre asking the other person to accept‚many people start with claims Ex: you should use a hearing aid Grounds/data: the basis of real persuasion made up of data and facts‚plus the reasoning behind the claim Ex:over 70% of people over 65 years have hearing difficulties A warrant links data to a claim‚legitimizes the claim by showing the grounds to be relevant Ex: a hering aid helps most people to hear better Backing or support:to an argument gives
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Legalizing Marijuana Can Help Boost The Economy Marijuana is a drug commonly used today by teenagers and young adults. Most people don’t acknowledge marijuana as being a drug. People use marijuana to escape from their problems‚ while others may use it just for a feeling of relaxation. Although these are not the only reasons people use marijuana‚ these are two of the most common reasons. Many people try to come up with reasons against the use of marijuana. However‚ the effects of marijuana are not
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is obvious that for years marijuana has been misconceived as a harmless drug. Contrary to popular opinion marijuana should not be legalized. Though benefits like tax revenue and medical use are tempting arguments‚ marijuana is not worth the adverse destruction it causes. Marijuana is addictive‚ permitting it will lead to the legalization of other dangerous drugs‚ and it causes permanent physical and brain damage. However‚ to properly discredit the myths about marijuana we must first display the facts
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anti and pro marijuana campaigns is that a substantial number of anti-marijuana campaigns do not necessarily come from people who feel strongly about its use. Not surprising to me is that a lot of the groups or politicians against it are funded by big alcohol and big pharmaceutical companies who are worried that marijuana’s social benefits and medical uses will drain away all their profits. I think lobbyists have a great deal of influence in a wide range of issues‚ not just legal marijuana. For this
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30 March 2014 Up in Smoke The legalization of marijuana in the United States has been a major issue for several years. There are many opinions on this topic‚ some people don’t give marijuana a thought. Many people including most government consider marijuana a “bad drug”. Marijuana actually has many good uses. Marijuana should be legalized for medical purposes‚ to reduce America’s prison population and to boost the economy. The use of marijuana as a medicine is rapidly becoming popular in the
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Odukoya 1 Oluwatobi Odukoya Professor Isiah Ayafor English 102-014 3/12/2013 Essay 3 Toulmin Model Essay In this advertisement‚ the reader must “read between the lines” to find the claim because it is not initially stated. The claim is that if anyone joins the military‚ they will acquire qualities that they cannot acquire outside of the military. The support would be given by Dr. Jay Grossman‚ a man who served in the military for a year‚ and serving there created a passion within him to
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Legalizing Marijuana Marijuana‚ which comes from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa‚ is the most frequently used illegal drug in the U.S. About 4% of American adults smoke pot at least once a year. Roughly 1% of adults abuse pot‚ and one in 3 00 have a pot addiction. The rates of marijuana smoking in adults have remained stable since the 1990s. However‚ the rates of addiction to pot have risen significantly over that same period. And‚ according to recent government studies‚ as many as 30% of
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Communication 4 January 2012 Should Marijuana be legalized in the United States of America? Marijuana “is a greenish-gray mixture of the dried‚ shredded leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and flowers of Cannabis sativa- the hemp plant” (NIDA “What is Marijuana?”). It is the most widely used illegal drug in America according to the 2008 National Survey on Drug Use and Health and was the only drug used by more than half of all drug users (NIDA “What is Marijuana?”). Marijuana is most commonly smoked in the form
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