Thesis: For example, he uses his personal experiences, multiple scenarios from American history which includes our 19th president, Rutherford B. Hayes, and adds on by using other countries that do have free college as great examples. Topic 1: Bernie sanders was born in a poor upbringing which gives him a unique perspective. to give some …
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Essay 1: Introduction
Vermont senator and presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders, writes an article posted on The Washington Post, which argues why college should be free. In his article, “Make College Free For All” (October 22, 2015), Sanders argues that higher education should be free for all our students. By doing so, this allows the youth to reach their …
Essay 1: Outline
Author background: Born in 1941, politicaian Bernie Sanders started out his political career as the mayor of Burlington, Vermont. Currently, Vermont senator and democratic candidate for president. As part of a struggling working-class family, Sanders recognized early on America’s economic disparity. As he told the Guardian newspaper, “I saw unfairness. That was the major inspiration in my …
In Class Work- 9/11
Analyze Your News Source The way a story is reported can shape our conclusions about a topic. Look at how your news source reports the story your group is analyzing. Brief summary of story being analyzed: Zoom In: Support for Claims: Are all claims supported by evidence, or are they sometimes supported by more claims? …
My writing strengths 9/10
I am a writer who: Has strong opinions Shares a voice Has great professionalism Consistently expanding my vocabulary Writes honestly Can listen and be open minded
Social Media in class Activity- 9/5
What type of content are your top three posts (or most recent) on your timeline? Is this pretty typical for your timeline? What kinds of social groups/communities are you a part of? Compare what you see with what your peers see. Are there more similarities or differences? On my twitter, I mainly share and post …
Class Writing 9/4
My 10 values: -Adventure -Purity -Honesty -Equality -Kindness -Faith -Happiness -Loyalty -Growth -Health
In Class Writing- 9/3
I would describe myself as a genuine, caring person. Although, I am that, I also know when not to be as well as who not to be that with. As a writer, I am challenged from time to time mainly trying to start off my piece then, when I do, it is a bit more …
In class writing 8/29
The Trump Administration Is Creating a Health Nightmare Near the Border, The New York Times editorial, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/25/opinion/migrants-flu-vaccine.html?ref=oembed Fact: At least six children have died from communicable diseases in these facilities in the past two years.Fact: Opinion: Nonsensical as this is, there’s a painfully familiar calculus at work: Deny migrants or refugees humane treatment, including basic medical care, and …
Homework, Thursday 8/29
As time goes by, and flu season starts approaching, more and more migrant children being detained will continue to be denied basic health care. These children are crammed into close quarters with high levels of stress, poor hygiene as well as poor nutrition, making their immune systems weaker. “…The nation’s southern border have become hotbeds …