Argumentative Essay On Squeaky's Running

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(claim)Squeaky should not give up her own running. The first reason is because Squeaky would lose her running streak. (counterclaim)Also she could practice and teach Raymond at the same time. Squeaky should give up running to teach Raymond how to run with all of her time. Frist of all, if Squeaky stopped running then she would lose her winning streak. Also, if she quite then Gretchen would win and pick on not only on Raymond but Squeaky to. Squeaky might get mad if she did quite because she said that running made her feel free. Eventually, she would get slow cause she would be running anymore. Finally, Gretchen would win the race the next year. The bright side of not quitting would be, if she didn’t quite then she could Practice with Raymond.

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