Ashworth College - Lesson 1 Writing Assignment – EN110 Achieving Academic Excellence “Why a college education is important to me” Albert Einstein is quoted for saying; “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity‚ of life‚ of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity
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Have you ever felt isolated or alone because of who you are? Have you ever had people think lowly of you because of where you came from? Many people of different races have experienced some form of criticism for their color and come from places of low socioeconomic status. Alice Walker’s novel The Color Purple her poems “When You Thought Me Poor” and “Expect Nothing” show what it is like to be poor‚ isolated‚ and of low socioeconomic status. The poem “When You Thought Me Poor” is about a girl who
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Do you think people should be rescued from something they got themselves into? Well‚ I don’t think they should because other people shouldn’t have to put their own life at risk for someone who knew better. If someone tells you not to do something really dangerous then you really shouldn’t do it. If someone died trying to save you for something that you shouldn’t have done it would be your fault because you shouldn’t have done it in the first place. To begin with‚ if a person is going to do something
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Reaching Heaven from Earth It is yet another typical day here in my room and just like what I usually do in order to let the time pass‚ I think of random stuff. This time‚ the thought of me‚ dying and how I will die‚ comes to my mind. I imagine myself not waking up from a bad dream or my really old self dying in a hospital bed due to illness or very old age. Questions like ‘How am I going to die? What would it be like? How does it feel? Where do I actually go‚ wait‚ do I really go somewhere?’ suddenly
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registration‚ and early voting. Should the citizens be the one to decide whom their their leader? There are three reasons why americans should be required to vote. Firstly‚ voting should already be compulsory‚ or required‚ because the people have to decide whom their leader is going to be. Secondly‚ this system can change the nation greatly in either a good or a bad way. Lastly‚ there can be a great outcome out of compulsory voting‚ like a win-win. One reason why Americans should be required to vote is because
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The first and most basic reason that marijuana should be legal is that there is no good reason for it not to be legal. Some people ask "why should marijuana be legalized?" but we should ask "Why should marijuana be illegal?" From a philosophical point of view‚ individuals deserve the right to make choices for themselves. The government only has a right to limit those choices if the individual’s actions endanger someone else. This does not apply to marijuana‚ since the individual who chooses to
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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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balls at each other until you or the opposing team is fully out. The definition says it all. Dodgeball should be banned because this “activity” hurts kids physically and mentally. Banning dodgeball will end a lot of bad things. Dodgeball is a game that gives kids chances to get their anger out on others. Children getting hit will never get better because they are not positive‚ and their are other activities that do a better job. There are many reasons on why dodgeball should be banned. Dodgeball
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David Mendoza Project 3 Rhetorical Analysis of Texts Outline Millennials‚ The Me Me Me Generation by Joel stein The Millennial Generation is Narcissistic According to the national instate of health 58 % of students scored higher on a narracsitic exam than students in 1982. Families today have an average of eighty five pictures of themselves in there house compared to 5 in the ninety fifties. Statics today show today’s generation has the highest probably of unmet expectations
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I believe that golf should be in the Olympics for several reasons. The first reason is that golf is a very popular sport and is played in almost every country in the world. The second reason is that it meets the standards to be an Olympic games. The last reason is that because baseball and softball are being dropped from the Olympics‚ which makes room for golf. Firstly‚ golf is a very popular sport‚ being play in almost every county in the world. Even Antarctica has an ice golf course. Golf
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