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SAT essay #3

Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below. Modern society values convenience. From disposable napkins to the personal computer, from fast-food restaurants to cell phones, it seems that nearly everything we buy or use has been designed to maximize convenience. Unfortunately, instead of saving time and energy and minimizing frustration, many of the so-called conveniences in our lives turn out to be nuisances or have a negative impact on our health, the environment, or our emotional well-being. Assignment: Does society place too much value on convenience? Plan and write an essay in which you de

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Literature

SAT essay #3

Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below. Modern society values convenience. From disposable napkins to the personal computer, from fast-food restaurants to cell phones, it seems that nearly everything we buy or use has been designed to maximize convenience. Unfortunately, instead of saving time and energy and minimizing frustration, many of the so-called conveniences in our lives turn out to be nuisances or have a negative impact on our health, the environment, or our emotional well-being. Assignment: Does society place too much value on convenience? Plan and write an essay in which you de

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Call It A Lyrical Ode

These feelings that I keep inside, They hurt so much, I need to cry! I'm going to write, Cause I can't tell you. Right now it's an internal fight. You deserve the truth, But can you take it? I see no other route... Do I say it here, And show you... Do I dare? Your eyes may not see, your mind may not read, your heart may not feel; But I'm going to write, This is what's real. I got hurt, I know you didn't mean to And I forgive you, for what it's worth My past wasn't nice, And it bore this "self defense mechanism" that's become an idiosyncrasy; But believe me, I'm thinking twice. You're worth much more than a little heartach

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