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If students don’t have to deal with being bullied, then everybody would be happy. For instance, my sister when she was in school, she used to get bullied every single day. They would call her 4-eyes, they would knock her books out of her arms, push her around the hallway, and then she would come home crying because of how they tortured her in school. She then decided to send an anonymous letter to her principal asking him to please start grading students on their conduct. She also thought that she might add to the letter what “some students” were doing to her everyday so she did.

The news today is filled with people destroying themselves and others, similar to the novel. It would be so easy to give into the darkness and give up on the hope for a safer place, but optimism keeps the world spinning. Much like how Montag realized how crooked society was and tried to make changes, people in the real world are trying to fix broken parts that others are making. The faith some people have inspire those around them, and the sense of purpose they had previously lacked is now an optimism they can't

Jonathan Swift has an excellent grasp of Pathos making his argument very persuasive. Throughout “A Modern Proposal,” Swift makes it a point to use ideas and terms that dehumanized people and their children. This causes the essay to make the reader feel uncomfortable and slightly detached from the world. It appeals to the moral side of people. Many people use this kind of method when writing in order to make the readers feel more sentimental.

Porter Zach Style Hannah’s teacher/ guidance counselor one of Hannah’s reasons Hannah talked to him about her thoughts on killing herself and he didn’t take it seriously. She realized nobody cared He stole compliments from her bag when she needed them the most oblivious joke self centered self-centered unknowing cruel Describe the author’s style. There are two ongoing first-person points of views. It is an unconventional writing style. Readers are able to see how action affected Hannah to kill herself, and how Clay’s character develops as he learns the truth.

While everyone in town believed the crying teenage girls that claimed witches were upon them, Rebecca Nurse used logical reasoning and claimed that they were acting just like regular teenage girls. Reasoning through tricky situation is a skill I also possess. Through the beginning of ninth grade I used reasoning to make new friends. Many people wanted to be my friend, but some of those who did told lies about people that I had been talking to in order for me to give more of my time to them. I disregarded the lies and today some of the “bad people” are now my friends.

In an article named “When Good People Do Bad Things” by Ann Trafton, it talks about how good people do bad things. When people join groups rather than being on their own, they tend to do things they usually aren’t used to doing. A study shows that ”when people are in groups, they “lose touch” with their own morals and beliefs, and become more likely to do things that they would normally believe are wrong”(Trafton). With that said, those people are stepping out of their comfort zone to do something they don’t do often or at all. And they realize the consequences after

Many students had the same experience Victor did, making it relatable. Also, Victor embarrassed himself while trying to talk to Teresa. He was in English class with Teresa and got called on by the teacher. “‘Yes, now somebody give me an example of a person--you, Victor Rodriguez.’ “Teresa,” Victor said automatically” (Soto). Many middle schoolers also embarrass themselves while having a crush.

Human beings have grown accustomed to the options another may have regarding their behalf and often assign these thoughts with a higher priority than their own thoughts. Although throughout life we are provided with a series of lessons which emphasize to be yourself and consider others opinions as irrelevant, humans are still metacognitively thinking of another’s thoughts. Often accompanied by this behavior is the emotion of jealousy and or envy as a person’s negative opinion can make someone wish they were better. The population despises successful people because they are able to achieve the things others wish they were able to and the direct response to this anger and jealousy. Envy consumes the souls of every living being on earth, whether

Social norms, however ridiculous they may seem, seem to affect all of us. This even includes those who society already sees as outcasts. When drug users feel more comfortable admitting their abuse, they tend to seek help more often. Reducing stigma allows them to access resources that they otherwise would have been too ashamed to pursue. Another way to reduce drug abuse is by creating syringe exchange policies where users can take their dirty syringes and get clean ones in return.

How many times has a student complained to you about stress? If you are one or a teacher at a highschool then you probably hear that every day multiple times a day. Are they just being dramatic, lazy, or just saying it to get a reaction? I think not, there are many studies being done about how highschool students are actually stressed and how it leads to other health problems and highschool student actually are pretty busy. Many parents, teachers, and other adults say that us student are being lazy, or dramatic that we really don’t have that much to do, they could be wrong in some cases, there’s alot more to us students than a teacher or parent can see.