1st Essay Roughdraft
“Knowledge is Power” Quotes of Francis Bacon, sirbacon.org. However most Americans lack knowledge. Some say it’s because of our poor work ethic and the ability for technology to do it all for us. Our world would be a better place without the devises causing us to become lazy and unsocial. Today’s society has become like a new born baby, waiting around for others to do tasks for us. If we continue to let technology run our lives than we lose education, communication skills and job opportunities. In the first place, a lot of America’s younger generation would rather be inside on their phones, ipads or ipods than outside. This has caused a loss in imagination and creativity. When the children of our generation grow up they will not have very many memories of their childhood. Instead of having the memory of coming inside tired from a long day of kickball, they will have the memory of sitting inside watching a TV marathon and beating their high score on Flappy Bird. So many people in the United States simply don’t know how to live without their phones or other devices. “My cell phone is my best friend. Its my lifeline to the outside world” Tom Jundo, Carrie Underwood: What I’ve learned. If …show more content…
An example of this is cursive handwriting. Most people do not write in cursive handwriting or even read it. Pretty soon cursive handwriting will be like another language to Americans because its simply not taught in most schools anymore. Another example is that our handwriting is grammar. Americans don’t usually use words that make us sound intelligent instead we use text talk. “You may not be able to read a doctors handwriting and, prescription but you’ll notice his bills are neatly typewritten” Quotes by Earl Wilson, qoutescollection.com. Americans use text talk so much that we don’t understand big words that people such as doctors use. This makes us look and sound less
“Knowledge is Power” Quotes of Francis Bacon, sirbacon.org. However most Americans lack knowledge. Some say it’s because of our poor work ethic and the ability for technology to do it all for us. Our world would be a better place without the devises causing us to become lazy and unsocial. Today’s society has become like a new born baby, waiting around for others to do tasks for us. If we continue to let technology run our lives than we lose education, communication skills and job opportunities. In the first place, a lot of America’s younger generation would rather be inside on their phones, ipads or ipods than outside. This has caused a loss in imagination and creativity. When the children of our generation grow up they will not have very many memories of their childhood. Instead of having the memory of coming inside tired from a long day of kickball, they will have the memory of sitting inside watching a TV marathon and beating their high score on Flappy Bird. So many people in the United States simply don’t know how to live without their phones or other devices. “My cell phone is my best friend. Its my lifeline to the outside world” Tom Jundo, Carrie Underwood: What I’ve learned. If …show more content…
An example of this is cursive handwriting. Most people do not write in cursive handwriting or even read it. Pretty soon cursive handwriting will be like another language to Americans because its simply not taught in most schools anymore. Another example is that our handwriting is grammar. Americans don’t usually use words that make us sound intelligent instead we use text talk. “You may not be able to read a doctors handwriting and, prescription but you’ll notice his bills are neatly typewritten” Quotes by Earl Wilson, qoutescollection.com. Americans use text talk so much that we don’t understand big words that people such as doctors use. This makes us look and sound less