Other Undergraduate 931 words

Monroe's Motivated Sequence: Benefits of X-Rays

A persuasive speech outline using Monroe's Motivated Sequence to reduce anxiety about X-rays by explaining how they work and why their benefits outweigh risks.

Communications

~5 min read

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675 words

Mike Davis's argument on racism, free trade, and environmental catastrophe in Late Victorian Holocausts

How persuasive is Mike Davis's argument that European racism, free trade, and the environment conspired to murder millions between 1875 and 1910? Which of the three holds the most blame?

~4 min read

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Essay High School 461 words

Should Cigarette Production and Sale Be Made Illegal?

An argumentative essay examining why cigarette production and sale should be made illegal, covering health risks, financial costs, and secondhand smoke effects.

Social Issues

~3 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 854 words

Clausewitz's Trinity: Why "the People" Matter Most

An argumentative essay examining Clausewitz's trinity of war and why "the people," driven by passion and irrational forces, are its most important element.

Theories

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 659 words

Colin Powell for President: Leadership Strengths and Weaknesses

An argumentative analysis of Colin Powell's fitness for the U.S. presidency, weighing his military record, WMD speech controversy, and qualities needed in a statesman.

People

~4 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 934 words

Captain Vere's Unjust Sentencing of Billy Budd: An Assessment

An argumentative essay assessing Captain Vere's decision to hang Billy Budd, arguing he upheld the Letter of the Law while betraying its Spirit.

Literature

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 650 words

The Moral Case Against Abortion: Ethics, Life, and Choice

An argumentative essay examining pro-life positions on abortion, addressing when life begins, the ethics of choice, and the moral case for adoption over abortion.

Ethics

~4 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 597 words

Restorative Justice in the U.S. Criminal Justice System

An argumentative essay weighing the benefits and limitations of restorative justice, including cost savings, recidivism reduction, and victim satisfaction concerns.

Law

~3 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 919 words

Why Computer Literacy Is Essential in Modern Society

An argumentative essay on why computer literacy is indispensable in modern society, comparing computers to the automobile as a transformative technology.

Technology

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 854 words

Why Birth Control Should Be Free: A Policy Argument

An argumentative essay on why birth control should be free for women, examining cost savings from reduced abortions and mental health benefits for society.

Health

~5 min read

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