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Annotated Bibliography Wechsler, Henry, and Bernice Wuethrich. Dying to Drink: Confronting Binge Drinking on College Campuses. Emmaus, Pa.: Rodale, 2002. Print. Scholarly This book delves into the detrimental effects of binge drinking, and how to minimize the act itself. By charging students erroneously high amounts for alcohol they will still buy some, but will not abuse it. I will incorporate this book presenting the case that by selling alcohol at college sporting events, students will not exploit the rule, mainly because they cannot due to their budgets. Miller, Dawn. "Beer Boosts Concession Sales at WVU Football Games." Charleston Gazette- Mail. The Associated Press, 12 Feb. 202. Web. 8 Oct. 2015. This online newspaper article depicts the benefits of lifting the beer ban at WVU. The author states how the revenue of beer aids other athletic programs. Furthermore, she stated that the atmosphere was less boisterous in the first half after the beer ban was lifted. This article is credible because it has been reviewed, peer edited by editors, and is accurate. I will use this article to refute how individuals think that lifting the beer ban will increase violent acts among spectators. Glassman, Tavis M. P. H. M. S. E, Chudley E. P. D. Werch, Edessa M. D. M. P. H. Jobli, and Hui P. D. Bian. "Alcohol-related Fan Behavior on College Football Game Day." Journal of American College Health. 56.3 (2007): 255-260. Print. Scholarly This journal article identifies and tries to…

Hearing Rod Sterling’s comments were extremely helpful. After watching my first episode of the Twilight Zone with my Dad a few years ago, I always wondered where the ideas for The Twilight Zone spawned. Thus, when the students asked the question, “Where do ideas come from?” I was delighted to hear Sterling’s answer. His answer was quite profound. Sterling simply answered that ideas come from “one’s experiences.” I thoroughly enjoyed how he showed that story is personal and comes from the…

Introduction This paper evaluates resources using three pieces of literature. All three literature works are on the topic of single parent families. It focuses on the emotional, physical, and mental effects between single parents and their children. The first evaluation is an article from a website. The title is “Single-parent families” and has no author. The second evaluation is on a magazine article, “Understanding Single Parent Families” by Kirsten Schuder from Lifestyle magazine. The final…

“Danger signs in pregnancy” was found in the Health Reference Center Academic database from the Tennessee Electric Library. Despite the unidentified author, the article remains credible because of the status of the publication on an academic database. The article addresses the danger signs that are found in pregnancy. The layout of the text is a bulleted list of information of all the dangers, and then an in-depth coverage of the listed topics, in addition to the bulleted list, the article lists…

Coming from a person who isn’t a big Science-Fiction fanatic, the way Andy Stone gave his speech over Science-Fiction movies, instantly made me feel giddy like a little girl on Christmas morning. The way Andy Stone started off his speech talking about Christmas first had me questioning his thought process, but after he made it flow into the rest of his introduction, which lead him into his body points about Science-Fiction. He also had a great thesis that helped the receivers understand what his…

half-sisters she’s never met and begins to rediscover and acknowledges both sides of her of herself, her “American” identity and her “Chinese” identity. By accepting her cultural identity, June has achieved happiness. Happiness can be defined by feeling content with one’s identity such as how June is content with being a Chinese American. With Tan’s use of diction, pauses between paragraphs, imagery, and organization; the novel neatly concludes with the connection of each short story to the…

present…are inaccessible, but all natural objects make a kindred impression” (2), Emerson makes a point that the beauty of nature surrounds men, yet many fail to see the obvious examples because they are too distracted by society. The phrase “[the stars give] their admonishing smile” (1), personifies Nature. Emerson means that while many fail to see the beauty of nature around them, it is still on Earth and is waiting for people to finally recognize its natural beauty. Emerson characterizes…

The author of Document 2 organizes his argument into four paragraphs each containing a different supporting piece of evidence. On the other hand, Document 1 is high unorganized in structure, the examples are repetitive and unclear. The organization of Document 2 makes its argument much stronger and easier to follow than Document 1. Another strength in Document 2 is its author’s use of reliable sources. The author of Document 2 cites sources such as the Geneva Centre on Housing Rights and…

1918 flu epidemic, he writes about scientists and their research. Barry’s purpose is to have his reader question everything so that reality can be found in the end. He utilizes the use of anaphora, imagery, extended metaphor, and rhetorical questions to make the reader reflect in a scientific way. To set the stage, Barry starts off by structuring his first paragraph anaphorically to give the reader two choices: the path of “certainty” or the path of “uncertainty.” By doing this Barry…

three is where you begin writing your outline for your paper an outline is a general plan for your paper this should be how you will lay your paper out. First, you should start with your introduction this will be the first paragraph you write this will introduce the main idea of your paper. In the introduction you should include a hook. A hook is something that captures the reader eye and keeps with wanting to know more for example “Is McDonald’s hurting your teenagers or helping them?” This…