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    The Mismeasure of Enumerative Discourses of the NFL Draft This paper explores the unending idealization and admiration of the male athletic body. The measurements and athletic male body of NFL athletes, encompassing the NFL draft, are meticulously examined. Oates and Durham elucidated the three principle topics in the verbose development of the NFL athlete’s bodies. They also further explained the objectification of the male body and it’s presence due to the white supremacy in the NFL. These…

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    ¨If you climb in the saddle, Be ready for the ride¨ - BlackmtnRanch.com. Riding a horse is a really challenging task! With horseback riding comes many challenges for me, just like college will. When going off to college there are going to many things that I am going to be faced with. Some of these challenges will not be with family, getting to know new people, and having to work even harder to accomplish things that I am faced with. Horseback riding has been therapy for me in many different ways…

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    The sound of gunfire woke Patrick from his dreamless sleep. He quickly jumped out of bed and put on his jacket. As he ran outside with his pistol ready he saw them. The Germans had advanced in the middle of the night, and were charging at his encampment. They had gotten too close. “RETREAT!” he yelled at his men. Bullets zoomed by him in every direction. He fired three rounds from his pistol then bolted towards his horse. As he got on his horse he saw the wave of attackers swarming towards his…

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    “And Again, You May Not Use My Narrative Essay As The Title For Your Essay.” Said Mrs. Kern Calmly But Boldly, Then She Continued Her Speech And Told Us To Finish An Outline Before We Begin Writing. “Oh Great” I Thought Quietly In My Head, “I Have No Idea What To Put In My Story”. I Listened Around For Any Topics, But I Find No Such Luck. “I’m Going To Write About My First Day Of School!” Said Kollen Excitedly,“So, What Are You Gonna Write About Ben?” “Uhh… I Guess I’ll Write About My Pet.”…

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    Today is going to be just like any other day, I sketched in my morning journal. The morning Baltimore sun shone past the skyscrapers of downtown, and light protruded through the silk blinds that covered half of the picture window in my room. I rose up from my queen bed. The sheets had become untucked and the comforter lay halfway off the edge. My back rested against the mahogany headboard with my head fitting perfectly between two of the wooden posts. I felt my knotted hair falling out of the…

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    The day my man’s trial came around I was very depressed, because I would be losing him today. He would either be married off to a lying pig or he would be killed by a tiger. Over the past weeks I have had been so sad and I had pleaded with my father, to let him go, but he was adamant, that my man had betrayed him. I had been listening to my father's conversations, because I had to know what door the tiger would be at. I myself was in a conundrum because I knew he would ask me for help. I most…

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    assigned to read “Shitty First Drafts” by Anne Lamott, which caught my attention from its title. I wondered why is it called “shitty.” Anne Lamott explained how important it is to write shitty drafts before your writing becomes better. I thought to myself, I usually get B’s and C’s on my essays and Lamott says to become a good writer you must write shitty drafts first then why don 't I do that? “Shitty First Drafts" by Anne Lamott states everybody should write shitty first drafts to make their…

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    That was not until my professor had us write something called shitty first drafts. Shitty first drafts is a draft where you would write anything you want, relating to the essay in order to get down topics. It was beneficial for me because I lacked ideas when it came to the essays. By doing the shitty first draft, it helped me open my eyes and be able to use the topics I had came up with during the draft. After doing that draft, I would rewrite it, so it can have all the correct format and…

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    Advocates of a revived draft do make one good point: if the children of rich and powerful people could be forcibly sent to war, those people would tend to ask more questions about the war. But if the main goal of the influential is to avoid having their children put at risk, there is a more direct way to do so: get their children exempted from the draft or, in the unlucky case that their children are drafted, use their influence to get their children relatively safe postings far from the battle.…

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    Reinstating The Military Draft Reinstating the military draft is a topic that creates a lot of discussion. The military draft is a system that requires individuals between eighteen and twenty five years old to enlist and serve in the military if eligible to join the service after assessment. Drafted men and women undergo months of training and are sent to wars or assigned to designations in the military. Reinstating the military draft is beneficial because national security is assured, the…

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