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    When Bunyan is writing The Pilgrim’s Progress, the literary qualities of his narrative, such as characterization, inclusion of vivid details of action and setting, and his effective use of language, add a dimension to his text that enrich the allegory rather than take away from it. Through his use of these devices Bunyan is able to add to his narrative rather than detract from his Christian message. Bunyan worries about the reception of his book in the first few pages. In his intro he asks…

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    Source 1 Chase, Catherine, J.D. “U.S. State and Federal Laws Targeting Distracted Driving.” Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine 58 (2014): 84–98. Print. Across the country, most states have laws prohibiting the use of cell phones while driving. Research shows that cell phone use while driving significantly increases the chance of getting into an accident. Car accidents are the leading cause of death in teenagers because a majority of them are distracted drivers. Legislators believe that…

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    been exposed as a myth, not just by laboratory studies but by the familiar sight of an S.U.V. undulating betweens lanes as the driver cuts deals on his cellphone”(Pinker). A teenager who is continuously taking their eyes off the road to respond to a text is creating a hazard for all other civilians on the road. A distracted driver on the road can only result in two outcomes: accidents or death. In order to reduce the possibilities of teens texting and driving, social campaigns should be…

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    Bailyn, Bernard. The Peopling of British North America: An Introduction. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Thesis: In his preface, Bailyn describes his texts as a "preliminary effort to open up the questions and identify major themes of a very large area of history which we still only vaguely understand (xii). In chapter one he goes onto define the actual idea behind the title: " It brings together the major aspects of life in the American colonies- social structure and settlement patterns,…

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    Her method was to take a subject group of nursing students and had their teacher communicate with them through a free text-messaging service, then track another control group of nursing students without a text-messaging service. The professor would send them weekly questions pertaining to the subject of the course that they were obligated to respond to in order to get full credit. At the end of the course the course…

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    and 55% of teenage drivers say that they can easily manage texting while driving” (Ameen). Teens make excuses all the time on why they text and drive and the most common response is “I see my parents do it all the time” which brings back the theory that the parents may be to blame. Many people think they can text and drive safely and the response is no, no one can text and drive safely a person can only do one task at a time not both. “The minimal amount of time your attention is taken away from…

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    driving are very common to many individuals. Texting and driving have killed many individuals all around the world. Many individuals use their phones on the road because they think they can do both at the same time. Adults and teenagers are the ones that text and drive. Texting and driving don 't just happen in the United States. Texting and driving occur all over the world. It can kill the person that is driving and they can also kill an innocent person on the streets. If everybody that got…

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    acceptable. However, at work this is the norm. This is also becoming the norm in face to face conversations with family and friends. The article discusses the lack of commitment to an activity or conversation as a result of receiving a phone call or text message. The general populations walks around with cellphones readily accessible. Now in days when a call or message is received, the expectation is to respond immediately. This causes a distraction if you were in the middle of a…

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    Changkyun received two text messages almost at the same time, from the only two people that he talked to on a daily basis; Hyunwoo and Jooheon. The first message read: ‘meet me at this address- Jinyoung had found Jooheon’s hideout’ From his leader. The second message read: ‘where are you’ What was happening? How could Hyunwoo find the hideout? After a long mental breakdown, he decided to answer the most important question. To Hyunwoo-Hyung: ‘Where is that?’ Changkyun asked, even if he knows the…

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    Technology is, and creates, a problem for almost everyone in the world we live in today. People are extremely addicted to all types of technology, including cell phones, computers, social media, televisions, and the lists continue. They are so addicted that it becomes a common occurrence to come across two people sitting together, staring at their cell phones, all the while not saying a word to or having any physical interaction with each other. The result of this large problem in our society is…

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