Baggins‚ Gandalf the grey‚ “ Ho! Ho! Ho! to the bottle i go to heal my heart and drown my woe‚ rain may fall and wind may blow‚ And many miles be still to go‚ But under a tall tree i will lie‚ and let the clouds go sailing by.” - Lord of the rings All Information i have gotten about this book being banned all support the idea of this book being banned for a main character smoking and some different outlook on religion. Personally i think this is a horrible and no good reason to ban a book from
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Essay I: Southern Literature 1. Conventional representations of the South tend to portray the region in a simplistic manner and to reduce Southerners to stereotypes of shiftless hillbillies‚ indolent belles‚ and intolerant bigots. While many of the stories we have read invoke similar stereotypes‚ the authors seem to subvert these conventional assumptions to present more complex and sympathetic representations of this region and its inhabitants. For this topic‚ you are to choose one of the texts
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School Weeks Should Be Shortened! Situation: Recently there has been debate on whether or not schools should shorten the school week to four days but with each day being longer. Why should schools shorten the school week to four days but with each day being longer you ask? Well‚ not to be rude but that is a no brainer‚ schools should shorten the week to four days but with longer hours because it will allow for many improvements. They provide many ways for school systems to evolve. Schools
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them came across practicing safe sex or learned what sex education class had taught them. Diana thought that getting pregnant at such an early age would never happen to her. Besides everyone is doing this now days she thought to her self. “If I ever get pregnant I will just get rid of it easy as that‚ and not just that no one will ever find out” Diana said to herself. Little did she know having unprotected sex caused her to become pregnant. That moment when she found out she was not sure if it was true
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thing inside my pussy. When that hurt‚ I cry. He start to choke me‚ saying You better shut up and get used to it.”(Walker 1). If you as a parent took The Color Purple off the shelves and just opened the book you would begin by reading the quote above. As a parent who just opens the book and reads the first two pages‚ already‚ based on a snap judgment do not want their child to read this Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Alice Walker. However‚ The Color Purple should not be banned. The novel writes of
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the opportunity that i now have‚ and i feel very lucky being the first one in my family that will go to college. My parents have always told me that getting a good education is very important and it’s why i’ve always wanted to go to college since I was younger. Growing up I actually wanted to become a teacher but then changed my mind when i started high school and learned that psychology was what I really wanted to do. My goal is to get my bachelor’s in psychology and then i will continue going to
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anything as long as you have the passion‚ the drive‚ the focus‚ and the support.” I think that my passion for hunting all leads back to my father showing me how to hunt and supporting me to keep pursuing this sport as I have gotten older. I have been hunting with my dad since I was eight years old. Although I have been hunting for that long‚ I did not harvest my first animal until I was thirteen. There are so many reasons to why I love hunting‚ but some main reasons are connecting with nature‚ hunting with
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50% or more high schoolers would love to acquire more freedom during the school days. High school students should have the opportunity to acquire freedom due to preparing students for college‚ responsibility‚ and to make mature decisions. The freedom that the students have could be taken away if the students abuse their privileges. The first reason why high school students should acquire more freedom is because if the teacher show that they trust their students‚ then most likely they will start
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United States congress decided to join World War I due to the German U-boat sinking the British Lusitania which killed 1‚198 civilians including 129 Americans. The Zimmerman Telegram was when Germany formed an alliance with Mexico promising their lost land which was taken from the US back as their territory. Woodrow Wilson‚ the American president in 1913 encouraged our entry into World War I believing it would make the world safe for democracy. Many people of America followed his voice except the
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Personal Essay for Allison Dobbins As a lifelong resident of the state of Florida‚ concerned with the well-being of this state and country‚ I believe that I deserve the 4-Year College Plan scholarship because I’m an active part of the community‚ a gifted student since the second grade‚ and believe that‚ with the proper education and resources‚ I can make a difference in the world. Throughout my life‚ I have been involved in extracurricular activities. I have been dancing for seven years of my
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