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Toneisaveryimportantpartinwritingessays,letters,articles,andevenads.Therearemany differenttonesyoucanuseinyourwriting.Ifyouarewritinganargumentativewritingthentone caneitherstrengthenorweakenyourargumentForexamplethesetwosixthgradersnamedDave KesslerandJanetChen,wroteargumentativeletterstotheirschoolseditoraboutadsintheir schools.DaveKesslerchosetouseapersuasivetoneinhisletter,sayingthathethinksadsin schoolsshouldbebanned.Thisstrengthenedhisargumentalotbecauseheneededtogethispoint across.Forexample,"Advertisingmayallowaschooltogetabrandnewscoreboard,booksorband uniforms,butthepricestudentspayistoogreat"(Kessler1)With

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Acrucialsteptolivingfreeisself–care.So,whatisself–care?Self–careis(differentforevery person)uniqueonanindividualbasis.Leonowiczstated,"Withthisinmind,therecannotbeone blanketstrategyforpracticingself–care(Leonowicz,2)."Onemustfeedhisorheremotional, physical,mental,andspiritualneeds.Onanemotionalstandpoint,thismayincludesurrounding yourselfwithpeoplewithhealingpotential(orwhoexudepositiveenergyandthusarehelpersat healingthesoul.Forexample,Ihavefriendswhoareabletochangemynegativemoodtopositive moodinamatterofseconds.Havingthesefriendshipsarenotonlytherapeuticandbutalsoa necessitytomaintainingmymentalwellnessInadditiontotheemotionalaspect,onemusttakecare ofhisorherphysicalneeds.Thisisdifferentforeachperson;somemayneedtonourishtheirbodies withmorehealthyfoodandwater,whereasothersneedtobemoreactiveandexercisemore.Froma mentalperspective,anindividualcouldrequiremoreacademicstimulitothriveandhencemore exposureinauniversitysetting.Also,somemayneedstressrelieffromtheirjobsandfamily.There areanumberofmindfulnesspracticessuchasmeditation,yogaandtaichiOnaspirituallevel, somepeoplemayfindpeaceinreligionandprayer.musictohealonessoul.Theseareallsimple examplesofdifferentwaystoachieveself–careandpeaceofmind.

Afterenumeratingtheaforementionedaspectsofself–care,

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Lifeisaboutchallengesandtherearechallengeswefacebyhavingtogiveaspeechaswellasthe stressonwhattogiveaspeechovertokeepyouraudienceattentive.Weconnectwitheachother throughthewordswespeakwhetheritisinalargegrouporoneononeinaworkinginterview.A teacherhastolearnhowtocommunicateinmanydifferentwaystohelpeverystudentlearnintheir ownuniqueway IalwaysfoundithardtopickatopicthatIwanttodiscussorwriteabout.Inmyopinion,itiseasier togiveaspeechthatyouarewellfamiliarwiththanhavingtodoresearchtoeducateyourselfon somethingyouknownothingaboutBeingabletogiveaspeechonsomethingyoualreadyknow willallowyoutospeakwithouthavingtolookoffofyourlegalpad,furthermorebuildstrustwith theaudience,butwillitbeastrongenoughspeechtokeepeveryone'sattention.Whatyouknow, theymayalreadyknow.Knowingwhoyouwillbegivingaspeechtowillhelpyouwiththedetails ofwhatyoushouldinformtheaudienceabout.Inmyopinion,itisinthepowerofthespeech. ThepowerofaspeechcanberememberedforalifetimeItisnotwhatyousay,buthowyousayit Youwanttogiveaspeechthattheywillremember,therefore,itisallaboutthedetailsinyour speech.Knowingwhomyouwillbespeakingtoandtheknowledgetheyalreadyknowisimportant. Youwanttoinformtheaudience,notgivethemthebasicinformationtheyalreadyknow.Thatwill notengage

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Whyshouldanyonecareaboutsomeone'slifebeyondtheirown?Itseemslikecommonsense. Peopleshouldvaluehumanlifejustliketheyvaluetheirownbutwiththerateofsuicide,it'sclear theydon't.Suicideistheactorinstanceoftakingone'sownlifevoluntarily(Merriam–Webster,n/a.) Suicidepreventionhasnotbeenviewedassomethingvaluabletofundandthat'scontributingtothe rateofsuicidetodayPeopleneedtocaresimplybecausepeoplearedyingPeoplearetakingtheir ownlivesbecausethevalueplaceonmentalhealthisnotconsideredashighasthevalueplacedon physicalhealth.Notmanypeopleareendingtheirownlivesbecauseofabrokenleg,butbecause theirmentalhealthissoinvasiveandpainfultheycannolongerdealwiththeburdenoflivingwith it.Humanitycanmoveforwardinhelpingthementallyillbylookingatthestatisticsandproviding activemethodstohelpthem.Eachyear34,598peoplediebysuicide.Thatbalancesouttoan averageof94suicidesaday.(SuicideStatistics,n/a.)Thosearejustcompletedsuicides,whereit endsindeath.864,960suicidesareattemptedayear.Thismeansthatevery38seconds,oneperson attemptssuicide(SuicideStatistics,n/a)Peopleareattemptingtoendtheirlivesatanalarminghigh rateeachandeveryday.Becauseofthis,suicideranksastheeleventhleadingcauseofdeathacross allages(SuicideStatistics,n/a.)Infact,morepeoplearedyingfromsuicidethanhomicide.Soeach year34,598completedsuicidestakeplace.Incomparisontothat,only18,361homicidestakeplace eachyear(SuicideStatistics,n/a.)Bothareabsolutelydevastatingbutonlyonecanpossiblybe preventedHomicidestendtobeisolated,unpredictableeventswithnothingvisibleleadingupto themsothere'snomethodofpreventingthem.However,withsuicide,occasionallythereare warningsignsandwhennoticed,preventiveactioncantakeplace.Suicideoncollegecampusesisa growingissueTherateofsuicideofcollegecampusesis5and75per100,000amongcollege students(SuicideStatistics,n/a.)Therearemorethan1,000completedsuicidesperyearoncollege campuses.(SuicideStatistics,n/a)Suicidemayonlybethe

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Goals,somethingeveryhumanbeingonthisplanethasandtoreachthosegoalsyoumustbe successful.Wesetgoalstofulfillourpurposeinlife,buttodothat,youmustbesuccessfulin meetingandcompletingthosegoals."HowBadDoYouWantIt?"isamotivationalspeechthat highlightstherequirementsofbeingsuccessful.Thisspeechisimportanttostudybecausesuccessis sovitalandimportantforoursurvivalashumanbeings,itchangestheworldNomatteryourrace, religion,culture,etc.,youwanttobesuccessfulandthatwillhaveadifferentdefinitionfor everyone,becauseonlyyoucandefinewhatsuccessmeanstoyou."HowBadDoYouWantIt" encouragesitsaudiencetothinkdifferentlyaboutwantingtobesuccessfulandhowtomakeit happen.ThisspeechholdsallthecomponentsAristotlesaysaspeechneedstobeeffectivewhich include,persuasive,decorative,andinformational,alsomeaningmotivational,actionable,andfun (Morgan,2016).Whilewatchingthefootballplayerperformeachexerciserepeatedly,Iwitnessed theeffortanddedicationheexertedthrougheachset–thiscommitmentresonatedwithme,asIam alsoanathletewhoisexpectedtoelicitthesequalitiesNotonlyhay,thevideoservesas confirmationthatsuccessisonlyattainableforthosewhowantitbadenoughandarewillingto workforit.Eventhebackgroundmusicplayingprovokedaninternalmotivationtobeproactive. BydeliveringEricThomas'sspeechinhisuniquehip

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EssayOnVaccinateChildren

Itisgenerallynotquestionedwhenadoctorsays,"Takethismedicine.Youneedittogetbetter."or "Yourbabyneedsantibioticstoclearupthatearinfection.".Doctorsdoknowwhattheyaredoing, butitisgoodtoresearchonone'sowntimeespeciallyonsuchacontroversialtopicassuch. Especiallyontopicsthataffectyourchildren.Onthetopicofwhetherornottovaccinatechildren, mostpeopleareuninformedandunawareoftherisksandeffectsthatcomewithvaccinesso consequentlytheyblindlygetvaccinesfortheirchildrenwithoutreallyknowingwhattheyare injectingthemselveswith.

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ThereareingredientsthatAmericausesandconsumesthatothercountrieshavebanned.Itis interestingtothenthinkofwhywetrustthegovernmentandhealthorganizationstohaveourbest interestinmindwhentheyobviouslydonot.Beingachristian,andreadingtheportionofGod's wordthatsays,"theloveofmoneyistherootofallevil",andsoitisnecessarytoresearchwhy thevaccinewasmadeandwhomadeit,thesideeffects,andwhatexactlyisinit.Itisnecessaryto considersomeone'sadvice–especiallywhentheyaregainingpersonallyfromyoufollowing (blindlyornot)whattheyhaveconvincedyoutobethetruth.Therearemanyinstanceswhere doctorsandregisterednursesdonotwanttogetvaccinesduetoknowingthetruthabouttheharmful propertiestheycontainWhentheH1N1fluviruswasbeingspreadaround,amandateinNewYork wasestablishedtoenforceamandatoryrulethathealthcareworkersmustgettheflushot.Botha pregnantdoctorandaRegisteredNurse(RN)refusedandrebelledagainstthemandateandeven filedalawsuit(Thomas

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Drugsareamajorinfluentialforceinourcountrytoday.Theproblemhasgottensooutofhandthat manypeopleareevenconsideringlegalizationofoneofthemostuseddrugs,marijuana.The legalizationofmarijuanaisacontroversialissuethathasbeenfoughtforandagainstforseveral decades.Marijuanaisdefinedasapreparationmadefromthedriedflowerclustersandleavesofthe cannabisplant,whichisusuallysmokedoreatentoinduceeuphoriaandtohealandsoothe (dictionalr.com)

Thefirstbenefittothelegalizationofmarijuanawouldbethedecreasedspendingonlaw enforcement.ManyofAmerica'sjailsarefilledtothebrimwithpeoplewhogotlongandunfair sentencesforpossessionofthedrug.Partoftheshowmorecontent Ifmarijuanawerelegal,itwouldalsobringasignificantsourceofrevenuetotheUnitedStates.A lotofmoneycurrentlyisspentondrugs,andmostofitgoestoillegaloperatorsoutsideofthe countryIflegalized,thepotrevenuewouldgotoAmericansInthecurrenteconomicclimate,this woulddefinitelybewelcome.Ataxcouldalsobeputonthedrug,andthecompaniesthatgrewand possessedtheplantswouldhavetopayincometaxestothegovernment.Itispossibleformarijuana tobecomeoneofthenumberonecashcropsinthoughwholecountry.Andwithallthepeoplewho wouldsmokeit,oruseitinotherways,itcouldquicklybecomeoneofthemainstimulatorsinour economy

Thepartofthegovernmentfightingthedrugwarcouldalsofocusonmoreimportantdrugslike cocaineandheroin,insteadofadrugthatisproventonotbeasharmfulInthe1930s,theAmerican mediaspreadnumerousfalsestoriesthatmarijuanawasanextremelydangerousdrugandtherefore marijuanaandhempwerebannedin1938.ItisclearthatthebanonmarijuanaintheUnitedStates wasunnecessarybecausemostofthethingswebelievetobetrueaboutthedrugwerejustscare tacticsmadeupbythegovernmentatthetimetogetpeopletowanttogetridofalldrugs.

Marijuanahasbeenfoundtoalleviatesymptomsofseriousdiseases.Asthma,glaucoma,andmuscle spasmsarejustafew.Ithasalsobeenproventohelpa

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HaveyoueverpostponedsomethingsuperimportantbecauseyouwantedtohavefunonaFriday night?Convincingyourself"Oh,I'lljustgetitdonetomorrow?"Thisactionofputtingoffatask untilthenextdayoralatertimeiscalledprocrastination.Someonedisplayingprocrastinationwould eitherbedelayingtheirworkforanotherjobthattheyconsidermoreimportantordistracting themselveswithanactivitythatismoreinterestingManypeoplebelievethatonlydisorganizedor lazypeopleacquireorpickupthisintrusivehabit,butIdisagreewiththismisconception.Productive people,too,occasionallylackthedesiretogetthingsdoneontime.Takeforexamplemyself;Ihave alwaysstruggledwiththismannerismandevenmoreshowmorecontent

Theprefrontalcortexiswhatmakesanindividualdecidetoengageinatask.Withthatinmind, puttingworkoffmakesiteasierforthelimbicsystemtodominateandgiveimmediatepleasure feelingswhichthebrainprefers.Inotherwords,peoplebegintomanipulatethisperceptionand enjoytheshort–termeffectsbecauseitbecomesmoresatisfyingnottocompletethetask.Thishabit canstarttocontrolhoworwhenwechoosetotendtoourresponsibilities(Spencer)Irecognizethis feelingonadailybasis.Forexample,therewasadaythatIdecidedIwasgoingtostudyinthe libraryasIwouldhopefullybemoreproductiveinthatsetting.However,assoonasIsatdownI begantofiddlewitheverythingIcouldgetmyhandson.Fromobnoxiouslytwirlingmypencilto watchingtime–consumingYouTubevideos,Iwasn'tveryproductive,andasaresult,Ihadtocram untiltwoAMforanexamthenextdayIhadalwaysknownthatprocrastinationwassatisfying,and nowwiththisnewinformationthatconfirmsthatitfeedsoffofmy"good"feelingsbasedonmy body'sanatomy.Movingon,Ithenresearchedhowtorecognizewhymyselfandothers procrastinateinthefirstplaceThefirstreasonpeopleprocrastinateisthatthey"become" perfectionists.Asprocrastinationbecomesamorecommonact,itcanalsobringabouttheactionof perfectionism.HaroldTaylordoesafantasticjobatidentifyingperfectionism,alongwithother reasons

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Ithappenstoeverydrivereventually.You'rebarrelingthroughenemyterritory,eyesdartingback andforthscanningforraiders.Youspotaspiketrap,youturnsharply,butit'stoolate!Bang!The sun–fadedhulagirlonthedashboarddancestothesoundofrubberslappingagainsthighway.You climboutofyourbattlebarge,openthecargohatchandseetherig'slastsparetire,sittingontopof itisaredcooler;sweatyfromthedesertsunIt'stheperfectsizeforabagoficeandthefreshkidney yourwarchiefawaits.Followthissimpleguidetochangingaflattireandyouwillbeheldaloftby yourwarpartyincelebration,orfailandbeconsumedbythepoisongascloudthatpursuesyou. Firstthingyoudoinpreparation

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PersuasiveWritingPrompts

Inthepurposeofrelaxingyourselfandbroadeninghorizon,whynotgototravelonvacation?

Summerisalwaysabusytouristseasonforresortslikemountainsorgrandcanyoninmy hometown,Linyi,ShandongProvince.AndGrandCanyonofYishuiisagreatmagnetfortourists, soIcanguaranteethatitwilllettheperson'smindandbodydulcify.Here,youcanenjoyvariousof karstcaves,feelnativeenthusiasm,understandourculture,makefriendswithdifferentpeople Equallyimportantisthatit'samarvelousplacetoescapetheheat–wave.Everythinghereisso strikingandunforgettable,soit'sreallyworthvisiting.Sohurryuptopackyourluggageandstarton yourjourney!TheGrandCanyonisatourismproject,combiningsightseeing,shoppingwith recreation,culturaldisplay.Amongthem,cavedriftingisapopularactivitybetweenpeopleofall agesandbothsexes.Furthermore,youdon'tneedtobeworriedaboutbeingforcedtoshophere. Anditcoversanareaof32squarekilometers,withanoverallengthof6,100meters,becomingthe firstlongestcaveinnorthoftheYangtzeRiver.Thisisanaturalcave,soitisabsolute,whichneeds becheckedwhetherthereishiddendangerornotFurthermore,therelivesaround113million people,theelderamongthem,especially,havepassionforlisteningtotheBeijingOpera,LvOpera, atraditionalculture,whichhasbeenpasseddownfromgenerationtogeneration.Youcan'timagine howhospitablethelocalswere.

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OverthepastfewyearswehaveseenamassivesurgeinterroristattackscarriedoutbyIslamic fundamentalists,whichhasforcedtheUSgovernmenttotakeactioninhopesofpreventingfuture attacks.PartofthisactionhascomeintheformofincreasedonlinesurveillanceonUScitizens.At firstglance,thedangerinthisisnotimmediatelyapparent,butwiththeinformationleakedby EdwardSnowdenitisbecomingalltooclearwhatkindofdangerthisrepresentsTobeperfectly clear,thepurposeofthispaperisnottodelveintoconspiracytheoriesaboutthegovernmentusing thissurveillancetokeepsitscitizensinchecklikesomeOrwelliandystopiansociety.Rather,thisis simplytohighlighthowdangerousthemethodsusedinthistypeofsurveillanceistocybersecurity, andhowinefficientitisatstoppingterrorism.Inthepast,terrorismissomethingthathasalwayshad apresenceintheworldbelivein,whetheritbefromracial/ethnicsupremacists,radicalnationalists, religiouszealots,oranarchists.Regardlessofwhichgroupitwasthatclaimedresponsibilityfora heinousactofviolence,peopledidnotliveinfearofbeingavictimofaterroristattack,becausethe attackswereeithersoinfrequentorsmallinscale,itjustregisteredasanunfortunatetragedyNow allofthathaschanged,ifapersonweretoask,"Wherewasitthatfifteenpeoplewerekilledinthat ISISattacklastyear?"Theywouldmostlikelybeasked,"Whichone?"It

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WhenIstartedoffasacollegestudent,IalwaysaskedpeoplewhatIcoulddotoincreasemy chancesoffindingajobrightaftercollege.Oftentimes,Ifoundthattheonlyadvicetheywould offermewastohaveacoupleofinternshipsundermybelt.Now,I'lladmitIwasalwaysentirely turnedoffbythisidea.Iwantedtogetadvicethatwouldhelpmesneakmywaytothetopwithout havingtodoaninternshipMainlybecauseasabrokecollegestudentIwantedtofindajobwhereI wouldgetpaid,notanon–paidinternshipwhereIwoulddelivercoffeetoasnobbybosswhowas toocheaptohireanassistantandsettledforan"intern"instead.Soasyoucouldimagine,hearing peoplegivemethisadvicemademerollmyeyesBut,fastforwardafewmonthslaterandhereI am,sittingatmyowndeskdoingapaidinternshipforakickassagency.Surroundedbythebiggest warm–heartedgoofballsI'veeverhadtheblessingtoknowandlearnfrom.

Thisinternshiphasbeenthemostrealexperienceforme.Idon'trunouttogetcoffee,Idon't alphabeticallysortnumberfiles(crossingmyfingersthisisn'tarealtaskpeoplehavetodoifsoI'm sosorrycomeinternhere),orpickupanyone'sdrycleaning.Theyworktopushusoutsideofour comfortzonesandgiveusasclosetoarealagencyexperienceaswecouldpossibleget.Theyjump ateveryandanyopportunitytheyhavetoshowushowtogrowandfurtherdevelopourskills.

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Lifeisawhirlwindofevents,situations,andlessonsallwrappedintoone.Thereisnoonewayto livelifecorrectlyortothegreatestabilitybecauseeachindividualhasadifferentperceptionofit. Throughoutthewhirlwind,someofthelessonslearnedmaybenefitorharmusbutattheendofthe day,lifewaitsfornone.Decidingtomakeachangeinlifecanbeoneofthehardestyetmost fulfillingthingsapersoncandoWhetheralifechangeisoccurringbecauseonewantstobe healthier,oronewantstobemorepositive,theactcanbeintimidatingatfirst.Althoughthereare differentwaystogoaboutit,thereareatleastfourkeystepstoachievingandmakingasuccessful lifestylechangeandshiftThestepsincludeacknowledgingtheproblemanddecidingonanew lifestyleorwhatchangetomake,thoroughlyresearchingthelifestyleandwhatittakestoattainit, givingalayoutormakingaplanofthenewlifestyle,andlastlyhavingaself–rewardsystemforthe successfultransition.Asapersonitcanbehardtoadmitwhenthereisaproblemortoeven acknowledgewhenthereisaflawwithin.Pridecanbeapreventativefactorinmakingalifestyle changebutcanberewardingwhenovercameThefirststeptowardschangeisacceptingoneneeds tobemade.Thesolutionlieswithinandfindingitisassimpleasself–realizationofanissue.Being awareoftheobstaclesthathindergrowthintoanewlifestyleallowstheopportunitytomakethe necessarychanges,ultimatelyactuatingtheentirelifechangingprocess.Followingtheadmissionof aproblem,onemustdecidewhattodoaboutitandwhattypeoflifetotransitionto.Whetherthe goalistobecomemorepositive,loseweight,getbettergrades,orevenhaveabettersleepschedule, thefirststeptoachievingitisdecidingtomakethechange.Afterfinallymakingthedecisionto makeachangewithinlife,thejourneycontinueson.Whenlearningsomethingnewinclasstimeis spentstudyingandresearchingthetopicinordertofurtherunderstandandcomprehendit;thesame logicisappliedtoalifestylechangeinthesensethattheresearchdonehastobeevenmore thorough.Somesituationsmayrequiretinychangesovertime

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Awildfireisanyinstanceofuncontrolledburningingrasslands,brush,orwoodlands.Wildfires destroypropertyandvaluablenaturalresources,andmaythreatenthelivesofpeopleandanimals. Wildfirescanoccuratanytimeoftheyear,butusuallyoccurduringhot,dryweather.Wildfiresare usuallysignaledbydensesmokewhichmayfilltheairformilesaround.TheNationalWeather Service,USForestService,andStateforestryagenciescombinetogivewildfireprobability forecasts.Localradioandtelevisionstationsbroadcastinformationandwarningsonlocalfire conditions.WildfiresposeanincreasingthreattotheresidentialUnitedStates.In1987,53,000fires consumedmorethantwomillionacresByOctober1988,almostshowmorecontent

Ontheactualdayofthefire,thefireplannerswillagainchecksuchconditionsaswindandmoisture contentinthevegetation.Thewinddirectionwilldeterminewherethefireisstarted.Firecrewsstart theburnwithadevicecalledadriptorch.Adriptorchisacanoffuelwithaflame–carryingwickat theend.Whenthecrewmembertiltsthewicktowardtheground,aflamestreamsoutandignitesthe vegetationMostoftheeffortthatgoesintoaprescribedfireismakingsurethatitiscontainedinthe boundariessetforthefire.Firefightersandfiresuppressionequipmentarenearthesiteifthefire growsoutofcontrol(www.nps.gov/wica/fir–why.html,pgs.1–3).

Whilenotalltheeffectsofprescribedburnsareknownsomeareveryevident.Thefirstofthese commoneffectsisthatvegetationandfallendeadmaterialareburnedcreatinganopenforestfloor. ThiseliminatesanyfuelthatcouldcontributetoahighintensityfireinthefutureWhenthefire burnstheorganicmaterialintheforest,nutrientrichashisleftbehind.Whenthefirstraincomes, thenutrientsintheashdissolveintothesoilforthenewplantstouse.Thisprocessiscallednutrient recyclingThesenutrientsleftinthesoilareagoodsourceoffoodfortheyoungplantsthatwill begintogrowback.Anotheroutcomeofprescribedfireisthatnewgrowthbeginsimmediatelyafter thefireshavebeenextinguished.Within

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Didyouknowaccordingtothenationalsexualviolenceresourcecenter,1in5women,and1in16 menwillfacesexualassaultduringtheirtimeatacollege?Andfromrainn.orgwomeninschoolare 3xmorelikelytofaceitthanwomenoutofschool().Hopefullythat'sasfrighteningtoyouasitis tome.Itisimportantthatonedaythesestatisticsareloweredto0.Today,Iwanttogiveeveryone moreinsightonhowsexualassaultcanbestoppedbylettingyouknowabouttheproblemsweface beingincollegewhenitcomestosexualassaultandthelawsandreasonsthatmakeitdifficultfor victimstoreport.Afterstatingtheproblems,Iwillpresentyouwithsolutionsandthebenefitsyour actionswillhaveSo,let'sgetstartedBecauseweareincollege,mostofusprobablyspendsome weekendsoutatthebars,partiesorothereventswherealcoholispresented.Around89,000casesof rapearereportedannuallyandofthosecases7.2%occursatpartiesorotherevents,accordingto statisticbrain.TobeputthatinabetterBoonePickenshas56,790seats(O'Colly).So,that'salmost 1.5stadiumsfilledwithpeoplethathavebeensexuallyassaultedataparties.Justthinkaboutthat foramoment,weourselveseitherknowpeopleorarethepeoplewhogooutandhavetoomuchto drinksometimes,butisanybodyaskingtobebelittledortakenadvantageof?Beingatsocialevents makepeoplelessaware,especiallywhentheyaredrinking,sotheirguardisbeingputdown,which ishowtheymaybetakenadvantageof.Notonlydoessexualassaultoccuroutatpublicevents,but italsooccursinpeople'sprivatetimeaswell.Putyourselfintheshoesofsomeonewhomayjust experiencedsexualassaultWhodidittoyou?Someoneyou'venevermet?Well,guesswhatifI toldyouitwasyourbestfriend,arelative,oryourboyfriend/girlfriend.AccordingtotheNational InstituteofJustice,approximately90%ofsexualassaultsreportedarecommittedbysomeonethat theyknow()Youprobablyneverthoughtofthat,justasmostvictimsdidn'tBecausemostvictims doexperiencethisfromsomeonetheyknow,anestimated63%ofsexualassaultsareneverreported, accordingtoNSRVC().

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Mostpeoplethinkhighlyofonlineclasses;gettoworkfromhome,gettoworkonaflexible schedule,andanyonecandoit.Thoughnoonehasheardtheconsoftakingone.Ipersonallytook threesemestersofonlineclassesinhighschoolandhadahorribleexperience.Becauseofloose scheduling,poorcommunication,andthefocusneeded,onlineclassesarenotsuitablefor procrastinatorsTogiveabetterunderstanding,IwillsummarizemyexperiencewiththeclassMe, beingaprocrastinator,thoughttomyself:I'lljustworkontheweekendsandifIdon'tfinishtheclass bytheendoftheschoolyear,Icanfinishwithinthefirstfewweeksofsummer.Thiswasagod awfulplanUnsurprisingly,closetonothingwasaccomplishedontheweekendsFriendswouldask metohangouteveryweekend,andIdideverytime.WhywouldIwanttoworkonmyclassonthe weekendwhenIcouldbehavingfun?Iwouldlaterregretthisdecision.OnthedaysIstayedhome andcouldhaveworkedontheclass,Icompletednothing.Onthesedays,Iwouldtellmyself:I'lljust completewhatIdidn'tdothisweekendnextweekend.Thisrarelyhappened.Thus,thecycleof gettingnothingaccomplishedstartedIdisregardedmyclassformostofthefirstsemesterofjunior year.Withonlynineassignmentsoutofeightyfinishedafterthefirstsemesteroftheschoolyear,I wasimmenselybehind.Itoldmyselftogetmyacttogetherduringsecondsemesterandgrindout thesetwosemesters

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Aroundthistimeofyear,itcanbehardtogetagoodpresentforafriendorfamilymemberwhen youdon'thaveenoughmoney.EspeciallyChristmas,youareexpectedtobuyeveryoneinyour familyapresentanditalladdsupanditcangetabitpricey.Butthatcantstopyoufromfindinga waytohavesomethingtogiveeachotheronChristmasmorning.Iamgoingtotellyouhowtopick outtheperfectpresentwhenyournotlookingtospendalotofmoneyThefirstthingyouwanttodo islookupcouponsonline.Youneverknowwhatyouaregoingtofind.Couponsareasaving strategyandeveryoneshouldusethem.Youshouldalwayssaveyourcouponsbecauseyounever knowwhenyouaregoingtoneedthemSomepeopledon'tuseshowmorecontent Afterthat,gotoCVSandprintoutpictures.Youcanprintoutpicturesfromyourphonethatyou tooktogetheroroldpicturesyoudownloaded.Everyonelovesgettingpictures.Youcandomany thingswiththem.Thisisperfectforafamilyorafriend.Putitinadollarstorepictureframeand they'llloveit.It'sperfecttoputonyourbedsidetableorevenontopofyourfireplace.Youwantto getalloftheholidayshoppingatstoresthatareintownfirstYoudon'twanttoberunningallover theplacejusttofindagoodpresent.YoumaynotthinkthatSafewayisthebestplacetogobutthey havealot.Gopickupafivedollargiftcardthattheylikeandabarofchocolateandit'stheperfect thingtothrowinassstockingasastuffer.YoucanevenputthegiftcardinacardfromtheDollar Store.Onceyou'redoneshoppingintown,youshoulddefinitelygotoTarget.Targethasadollar sectionandyoucanfindprettymuchanyroomdecorationorholidaydecorationGotothedollar section,andpickupacandle,deskdecor,andahousedecoration.Youcanfindsomanycutethings forahomeforareallygoodprice.Thenyourgoodtogo.SincetheclosestMichaelshappenstobe rightnexttoTarget,Itwouldn'thurttogoinandtakealookaroundthestoreTherehasneverbeen atimethatIwenttoMichael´sanddidn'thaveacoupon.YoucangotoMichael'sandgetcheap crafting

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Artdeclaresmanythings.It'sawayforpeopletoarticulatetheirviews,expresstheiremotions,and communicatetotheworldinawaythatgivesthemcreativerelease.Thisabilitytoexhibitone's viewsinaimaginativeandsafemannerisexceptionallyimportanttosociety'sgrowth,andtoborder thisfreedomtoarticulateisdetrimental.Artshouldnotbehiddenandconcealedpermanentlyfrom thepubliceyebecausesomeseeitasvulgarduetothefactthatmanypeoplehavevarying definitionsastowhatiscrossingtheline.Onlycertain,obviousthingscanbenotedastruly indecent.

CensorshipisnotaneasysubjectAsanartist,thereisoftenalotoftolerancefortheobscene,from appreciationtodetailonthehumanfigureortheuniquerenditionsofanimalisticinteraction. However,themajorityofthepublicmightfindthesamethingsthattheartistsseeasaunique interpretationasvulgar.Itiseasytoseethatsuchastandpointmustbetakenintomore consideration,asthepointofindecencycandiffergreatlyforaconservativeChristiancomparedtoa liberalatheistThetwoimagesofwhateachgroupconsidersunseemlywouldmostlikelyrangein theirobscenity,andsoitwouldbedifficulttoputalinewhereoneshouldbecrossed."Ifanimage offendsverymanypeople,soonerorlatersomeonewillinvokethelaw,andalongwithitjudges, legislators,policymakers,andthepolice,"quotesMelindaHinksoninAustralia'sBillHenson scandal:notesonthenewculturalattitudetoimages.Herewehaveamajorityrule,whereanimage shouldonlyhaveactiondealtuponitifenoughpeoplewantchangeSuchcensorshipiseasyto determinewhentherearepiecesdepictingderogatorythemes,suchaschildpornographyorracial notions.Buttherearemultiplecaseswheretherearetwosidesofthestory,anditisnotassimple. AstatuenamedTruthisBeautybyMarcoCochranehasrecentlybeenconstructedinthecityofSan Leandro,hereinthebayarea.Thisstatuedepictsanudewomandancing,herbodysemi–geometric, andalthoughyoucannotvividlyseetheallofthewomansbodyparts,itisnotdifficulttoknowthat sheissupposedtobedepictedasnaked.Acompletelynakedfigure,

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Forthispersuasivespeech,IneededtopickatopicthatIwaspassionateabout.Iwantedtobeable topersuadepeopletoseemysideonanissuethatItrulycaredabout.IstumbledacrossatopicthatI wrotearesearchpaperonlastsemester,andIknewthiswasthetopicthatIneededtouseinmy speech:abolishingzoos.Iaskedafewquestionstomyclassmatestogaugetheirsupportordislike forzoosIthentooktheseresultsandfiguredoutexactlywhomytargetaudiencewas,andwhat kindofspeechIwouldbegiving.Thefollowinganalysisgoesovertheresultsfrommysurveyand explainswhattheseresultsmeanintermsofmyspeech.ThefirstquestionthatIaskedmy classmateswaswhetherornottheyhadbeentoazooThismayseemlikeastrangequestiontoask, butIhadtomakesurethattheresultsthatIusedtoguidemyspeechwerecomingfrompeoplewho hadbeentoazoobefore.Luckilyforme,all12oftheparticipantsthattookmysurveyhadbeento zoosbefore.Ithenbegantoaskabouthowpeoplefeltafterleavingzoostoseehowtheyfelt about...showmorecontent...

Iwasalsoalittleshockedthatnotasinglepersonsaidthattheythinkzoosshouldbeabolished Thesehighnumbershavereallyhelpedmebecauseithasmadeiteasyformetoseethatmytarget audienceneedstobeaudiencememberswhozoosandarepleasedwiththem.I'mgoingtotailormy speechtothispopulationandgetthemtounderstandthatzoosarenotbeneficialtotheanimalsthat theykeepcaptive.I'mgoingtohavetofocusonhowbadzoosare.Ineedtofindshockingbehaviors thatzooanimalsexhibittopresenttotheclassIfItakeastrongstanceagainstthisissueanduse strongevidencethatreallyshowsthatzoosarebadfortheanimals,IthinkIwillbeabletopersuade mytargetaudiencetowanttohavezoosabolishedlikeI

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PersuasiveSpeechAboutZoos

Educationalreformisyettobeperfected.Teachersshapethemindsofstudentstorealizewhattheir purposeisinlife.Lately,becauseofcertaineducationalreforms,ithasbeenhardforteacherstosay whattheyneedtosay."In40–plusstates,themathandEnglishguidelinesdeterminetheknowledge studentshavetomasterbytheendofeachgrade,whatthey'llbetestedonthisyear,andinmany cases,howteachersandprincipalswillberatedattheirjobsoncethosetestscoresarereleased" (Strauss).Mosteducationalreformsareadoptingstandardizedtestingandshouldbereconsidered. StatisticsevenshowthatsincewehavetakenpartinreformslikeNoChildLeftBehind,Racetothe Top,andCommonCoreStateStandardsmathandreadingaredecliningThesestandardstell teacherswhattoteachandwhatthestudentsshouldknowbytheendoftheschoolyear.Thereforms alsoevaluateteacherperformancebyhowwellthestudentslearntheinformation.Somepeople believeeducationalreformsshouldnotbetellingteachershowtoteachtheirstudents,andothers believethatthereformsareabsolutelyfinethewaytheyare.Howeverthetruthiseducational reformsareyettobeperfected

Onepointofviewapersoncouldhaveabouteducationalreformisthatstudentsthroughoutthe countryshouldallhavethesamehigh–qualitystandards.IssuesandControversiesstates,"Allstates shouldadheretosimilaracademicstandardssothatAmericanyouthare

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