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Date Submitted: 04/14/2011 01:05 PM
WST ESSAY TOPICS
1. Some people believe that politicians or celebrities have a right to keep their personal lives private, while other people believe that the public has a right to know about the private lives of these people. Should the media cover the private lives of public people? Make sure you support your position with reasons, explanations, and examples. Some people believe that watching television is a worthless or meaningless activity, while others view it as a valuable way to relax or gather information. Is watching TV a valuable activity? Make sure you support your position with reasons, explanations, and examples. Some people believe that television news gives a wide audience access to information that would have been impossible a hundred years ago. Others, however, believe that TV news provides shallow and biased news coverage. Does the television news give fair and in-depth coverage to important issues of the day? Make sure you support your position with reasons, explanations, and examples. Some high school teachers think that assigning their students low grades will prevent them from being accepted into college and consequently assign many A’s and B’s. In contrast, other teachers think it is important to recognize a broad range of individual differences in academic performance and assign grades according to what is actually earned. Should teachers assign mostly high grades to students whether or not they earned them with their academic work? Make sure you support your position with reasons, explanations, and examples. Some people argue that technology and modern conveniences have improved our quality of life, while others argue that they have had a negative impact on quality of life. Do you think that technology and modern conveniences have a negative or a positive impact on our lives? Make sure you support your position with reasons, explanations, and examples. Some people believe that one should always be honest and truthful, while others believe...