Essays and Research Papers on Pro-Con

This 8 page paper considers the statement that Rites are artefacts form the past and social obligations. The paper considers the evidence for this statement and uses rites of passage as an example, looking for evidence for and against this statement and then considering an alternative hypothesis for their continued existence. The bibliography cites ...

This 5-page paper discusses why the Electoral College should be abolished. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 6 page position paper in regards to Barry Bluestone’s essay “The Inequality Express”. In his paper “The Inequality Express”, Barry Bluestone (1996) discusses aspects of the trends predicted by British sociologist Michael Young in his 1958 book “The Rise of Meritocracy, 1870-2033” in which an individual’s socioeconomic status would no longer be ...

This 6 page paper contains two essays. The first argues that poverty is not something to be ashamed of; the second argues that television is a negative influence. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 10-page paper provides a model essay about a student's college years and lessons learned. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper covers the essay question: does the Chicago Tribune support its former credo: “A newspaper is an institution created by modern civilization which relates the news of the day, leads and informs public opinion, fosters commerce and industry, and creates a check upon government (Federal, State, County and Municipal) that no constitution has ...

This 3 page paper uses the definition essay to determine whether or not the bald eagle is an endangered species. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper is a sample essay that discusses progress and building of housing developments versus potential destruction to the environment.

This 3 page paper examines Arthur Miller's, "Death of a Salesman", and Hemmingway's, "The Old Man and the Sea", and explains their timeless appeal. This essay asserts that they continue to be relevant stories because the theme of trying to overcome his inner struggles is a timeless and universal theme. Bibliography lists no ...

This 10 page paper is an example paper of various reponses to essay questions posed by an instructor. Topics range from homosexuality to STD's. Bibliography lists 0 sources.

This is a 5 page paper analyzing two presented arguments. Two arguments are presented and analyzed based on their structural elements, inductive or deductive reasoning, use of generalizations, and validity of their conclusions. Definitions and structures of arguments are given from source material. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 4 page paper examples a narrative essay on the topic of drunk driving. It is written from the perspective of one who has lost a husband to a drunk driver. Laws, legislation, potential solutions offered. Bibliography lists 0 sources.

This 10-page paper argues the benefits of U.S. companies placing factories overseas. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3-page sample essay supports the argument that community services are needed to help older students with learning disabilities make the transition into mainstream society. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper considers Gomez-Pena's essay entitled "Documented/Undocumented." The essay serves as a springboard for discussion on identification and assimilation. It is argued that while multiculturalism is positive to an extent, it does more harm than good. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper focuses on an essay definition of love.

This tutorial essay offers some samples of what the standard academic essay should offer, particularly as it pertains to support of a thesis. Topics covered include definition, cause and effect, comparison and exemplification.

This 3 page theorizes why one would want to travel to the time of Jesus if time travel were possible. This essay highlights the significant events of Jesus' life in order to underscore the reasons why this moment in time would be of significance. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper argues that 'burning the candle at both ends' is a preferable way to live as opposed to living the 'prudent' life. Examples given. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3-page paper is an essay discussing whether education of unprotected sex in the school is enough for teenagers.

In 10 pages this paper examines the pros and cons of cloning as represented in the views of President George W. Bush and Senator John F. Kerry without taking sides one way or the other. Eight sources are listed in the bibliography. TGbkclone.rtf

This 3-page paper is an essay discussing the importance of conservation and curtailing wasteful behaviors.

This 3-page paper is an example essay of one student's negative experience in the Navy.

This 3-page paper is an essay encouraging people to read John Fante's Ask the Dust.

This 3-page paper is an essay debating the merit of Michael Porter's theories in his article, "What Is Strategy?"