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Invenergy's proposed wind turbine project for Poor Mountain in Roanoke County

This is an argumentative research essay in which the issue selected is wind turbines' proposed poor mountain/bent mountain area. Invenergy, a privately held company in United Sates, proposed to build some electricity generating wind-turbines on top of the Poor Mountain.

~9 min read

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Social values in Hesiod's Works and Days and Dark Age Greece

Specifically, it will contain an argumentative historical essay on the question, "What kind of social values do you find in Hesiod's advice to his brother in 'Works and Days.' What does this say about Dark Age culture in Greece?

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Ideology as Weapon: The Cold War's Geopolitical Architecture

Analyze the Cold War's origins, proxy wars, nuclear deterrence, and ideological collapse through an argumentative undergraduate essay anchored to named

History

~10 min read

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Arguing against Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Toulmin analysis of military policy

The objective of this work is to review the Repeal of the military's Don't Ask Don't Tell policy and to incorporate both classical principles of argumentation and elements of the Toulmin model of argument analysis.

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The NCAA's failure to enforce academic integrity at the University of North Carolina

N.C.A.A DOING ENOUGH TO PROTECT ACADEMIC INTEGRITY? The National Collegiate Athletic Association is charged with the regulation of athletes, and all athletic programs in affiliated universities and colleges across the United States. The N.C.A.A.

~8 min read

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Emily Raine's argument for rudeness in coffee shop service work

In her essay, "Why Should I Be Nice to You: Coffee Shops and the Politics of Good Service," author and former coffee shop barista Emily Raine argues that cafe employees, in an effort to re-assert their individuality, should be rude to their customers.

~6 min read

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Trajectory: Writing the Aerospace Engineering Application Essay

Analyze aerospace engineering college application essays with this model that shows how to turn a crisis of understanding into a compelling argument for admission.

Education

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Essay Undergraduate 2,048 words

The Many Faces of Prejudice in Five Classic Essays

An analysis of how Staples, Angelou, Kincaid, Hurston, and Momaday use personal narrative to convey the emotional reality of prejudice more powerfully than argument alone.

Literature

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Genre as Argument: How Movies Persuade Through Convention

Analyze how film genre conventions in horror, Westerns, melodrama, and documentary function as persuasive social arguments

Arts

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Analogy as Argument: How Extended Comparisons Illuminate Truth

Explore how extended analogies function as argument, not decoration — with examples from Plato, Bacon, and Ryle showing how structural mapping clarifies

English

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