All throughout human history, people have been curious about the world around them and have gathered information on various subjects. This information has influenced how many people think and has raised many questions. This information has also influenced how people think and the questions of morality. As a species people have tried to define what they individually believe and have done their best to fight ignorance. In America, people have children our go through lengthy education systems and some continue on in their education for an even longer amount of time. Due to the prevalence of deciding what people believe at a young age, they often hold onto these beliefs for most of their lives. Ignorance has affects our society by having people
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In this poem the author comes to two roads that lead in different directions and has to make a choice of which one to follow. The traveler states that he is “sorry I could not travel both. And be one traveler, long I stood. And looked down one as far I could to where it bent in the undergrowth”. The traveler “doubted if I should ever come back” and has to make his decision. Since he doesn't know where the roads lead he doesn't know what will happen due to his choice. However, later he looks back on his decision and states that “two roads diverged in a wood, and I-I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference”. Many people are ignorant about the future and don't know what will happen due to their …show more content…
One example of this in modern times is the impact that a TV show can have. One TV show that has recently come under scrutiny is the show “Thirteen Reasons Why”. Recently CNN had an article named “Why Thirteen Reasons Why is Dangerous” that talked about this show and many organizations have warned of the impact that this show could have on others. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and others have stated that “risk of additional suicides increases when a story explicitly describes the suicide method, uses dramatic or graphic headlines or images, and when repeated coverage of that story sensationalizes or glamorizes a death.” Due to many young teenager watching the show there has also been a warning that “They may display graphic representations of suicide which may be harmful to viewers, especially young ones and those who are highly sensitized to suicide imagery.” Many people are arguing that these graphic images will influence many negatively and raise the risk of suicide among teenagers because many teenagers don't understand the extent of the graphic images they will watch when they start the show. While both sides may not agree on much, both sides have at least found common ground that suicide does need to be talked
In this poem the author comes to two roads that lead in different directions and has to make a choice of which one to follow. The traveler states that he is “sorry I could not travel both. And be one traveler, long I stood. And looked down one as far I could to where it bent in the undergrowth”. The traveler “doubted if I should ever come back” and has to make his decision. Since he doesn't know where the roads lead he doesn't know what will happen due to his choice. However, later he looks back on his decision and states that “two roads diverged in a wood, and I-I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference”. Many people are ignorant about the future and don't know what will happen due to their …show more content…
One example of this in modern times is the impact that a TV show can have. One TV show that has recently come under scrutiny is the show “Thirteen Reasons Why”. Recently CNN had an article named “Why Thirteen Reasons Why is Dangerous” that talked about this show and many organizations have warned of the impact that this show could have on others. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and others have stated that “risk of additional suicides increases when a story explicitly describes the suicide method, uses dramatic or graphic headlines or images, and when repeated coverage of that story sensationalizes or glamorizes a death.” Due to many young teenager watching the show there has also been a warning that “They may display graphic representations of suicide which may be harmful to viewers, especially young ones and those who are highly sensitized to suicide imagery.” Many people are arguing that these graphic images will influence many negatively and raise the risk of suicide among teenagers because many teenagers don't understand the extent of the graphic images they will watch when they start the show. While both sides may not agree on much, both sides have at least found common ground that suicide does need to be talked