Example of Argumentative Essay

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    is more powerful -- hope or fear?¨. Fear drives people to work so they can prevent something from happening while hope drives people to work so something does happen. My first source for this argumentative essay is ¨The Diary of Anne Frank¨. I chose this as one of my sources because there are many examples of hope and fear in this novel. (In The Diary of Anne Frank, pg. 43 line 39, Mrs.Frank states, ¨There's no hope to be had. I know that.¨…

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    Mary Maloney had one month until her house is foreclosed. She had to find a job before she moved out. If I was Mary Maloney I would be a butcher. Or I would be a construction worker because you get to hit things with a sledgehammer. Mary Maloney could not find a job that's hiring women. So after one month arrived she was living in a abandoned building. . She was hungry and had a baby on board.I would have married rich if I was living in a dirty building. Then one week later she sees a man who…

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    On September 11, 2001 a group named al-Qaeda sent four airliners to the United States carrying suicide attacks. We didn’t expect any attacks at the time or knew there would be any soon that day, it was all a surprise. Two of the planes flew all the way to New York City and crashed into the towers known as the twin towers, the third plane hit the Pentagon just outside of Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. These crashes resulted to be an extensive death and…

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    ARGUMENTATIVE Essay 11/10 my argument is about what is more important our privacy or national security there has been info released on many websites about a man named edward snowden who worked with the NSA, Snowden began noticing programs that were spying on phone records and webcams and internet use. Snowden left the company after leaking the information. I think that the government should not be spying on U.S Citizens for “security reasons because then that means the government think that we…

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    Their pilot is dead, their faces are grimy, their hair greasy. Not sure they’ll make it out alive, a large group of boys is struggling to survive after their plane crashed on a deserted island. Lord of the Flies reveals the truth about human nature and what it means to be a human. Throughout the novel, as the reader learns more about the characters, all the different boys have their own distinct mindsets that set them apart from one another. Between Ralph, Jack, Piggy, and Simon they all have…

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    MY ASSERTIONS ARE NOT FALSE! You have repeatedly taunted me with threats of, “you can 't prove it" rather than the fact that you’re guilty of viewing child porn. This is a typical criminal thinking pattern, and by the way, yes I can prove it! I know that you believe that you’re a crafty, intelligent criminal because you did have me fooled for some time while we were married. Sadly for you, you are not quite as intelligent and crafty as you think. Yes, I know that you used a program to wipe the…

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    cancer”(Picknell, 1). This shows that vaping has effects in different parts of your body, other than just your lungs, and can hurt you alot more. By hurting your DNA, this means that it might affect your children and descendants of that person. Another example of this is shown when, “In the tests, mice breathing the e-cigarette vapour showed greater damage to their DNA in the heart, lungs and bladder, as well as being more likely to develop tumours compared to the control group of mice…

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    Argumentative Essay Against Capital Punishment Google defines Capital Punishment as “the legal authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime.” It is argued that the death penalty is justice for those who commit crimes deserving of such extreme punishment. It is argued that the death penalty is a punishment set up so that the grieving families of the victims will feel a sense of accomplished justice. According to the Death penalty information center since 1976 there has been 1…

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    September 11, 2001 is a day that is forever ingrained in the brains of every North American citizen. The continent was taken by surprise when several commercial airliners collided with New York’s World Trade Towers and Washington, D.C.’s Pentagon building. The deadly terrorist attacks left over three thousand North Americans dead and the rest with scars that may never heal. But these scars are not the only outcomes of the tragic assault. From that day, North America’s security was vigorously…

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    1. The two major parts of an effective thesis statement is the topic and a comment on the topic. In order to write an argumentative essay, one must research and choose a topic that is highly controversial, a problem, or an idea with opposing viewpoints. The topic requires one to browse various topic options and select a topic that is debatable. The second major part of a thesis is to offer support on the topic. Each comment is backed by a reason, which is backed by various types of evidence.…

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