It was forced to be removed to be removed after a school board meeting concluded it was unhealthy for children to read. To add more controversy to this novel, many people became bothered with its use of offensive phrases. Throughout the novel, one can find phrases that contain samples of vulgar language. When the text is
Name: Trần Đức Nam Class : A Task 2 It is obvious that people always resist making changes in their lives. It is very difficult to make changes because they are accustomed to a certain style of life. That is also a reason make them encounter a lot of problems. For example, there are a lot of students who are studying at school. They always cheat in the exams.
“Bullying is a big problem that effects millions of students, and it has everyone worried, not just the kids on it’s receiving end” (Lyness 1). Bullying does not just affect kids, but the parents too. It affects the parents because a lot of their children begin to be afraid attending school. In the novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson, Melinda was affected by being bullied lead her to think about suicide, scared of coming to school, and victims like Melinda begin to not care about school and fail. Melinda was affected by being bullied and led to many things and one of them is thinking about suicide.
“To Kill a Mockingbird” is part of many educational curriculums today, even though it deals with mature contents. Young students are reading this novel everyday around the world and it is simply not acceptable. The novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” should be banned from the educational system. To Kill a Mockingbird should be banned from the educational system because, it discusses sexism and other mature content, uses vulgar and offensive language, and it deals with racism. This book contains sexism which is a very mature subject for students to be reading about in class.
Prose claims that American high school students learn to loathe literature because of the way it's taught. Students come to dislike literature because they are constantly analyzing it rather than enjoying it. Prose also claims that the, "...geniuses of the past [are treated] as naughty children, amenable to reeducation by the children of the present, evokes the educational theory of the Chinese Cultural Revolution." Essentially, allowing the students to judge and criticize classical authors causes the students to view them as less than what they are. Prose also says that the students are, "...handicapped not merely by how little literature they have read but by their utter inability to read it."
lAnalysis question on “How Does Multitasking Change the Way Kids Learn?” by Annie Murphy Paul After reading this essay by Murphy Paul, discuss the negative effects of media multi-tasking. Be sure to include discussion of why these negative effects occur, as presented by Murphy Paul. Karent .A .Aceves Negative Effects | Why do they occur? (causes) | Clarifying examples/explanation | Many student they prefer to be texting instead paying attention to class | The cause of this problem is that later on when they need to know of what the teacher say in class automatically they are going to fail | Because when they are in class they pay more attention if they have a text message instead of pay attention in class | programs that we can
assigned to read the book “Lying” by Sissela Bok. Like it was said to us on the day of orientation and repeatedly while at the academy, “if you lie, you die” I think about that every day, words to live by. Obviously lying is wrong, but does it happen, obviously it does cause if it didn’t we wouldn’t have a term for it. Unfortunately the world we live in today, everybody lies. As a society I don’t think that some people don’t intend to lie to hurt someone intentionally all the time but they lie to make them feel better some times.
To Whom It May Concern: Do you want your children and students getting an extra dosage of vulgar language, sexually rated scenarios, and issues that are awful enough to cause depression? In the book The Catcher in the Rye all of these issues are present. Everything from filthy language written on walls, to the purchase of a prostitute, all of this is present in this novel. This book is not helping solve the issues that teenagers are facing in these days. That is why it should be banned from schools across the country.
Violence Is Not The Answer Within the novel Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, a feeling of superiority causes discrimination, which leads to violence. When someone feels they’re above someone else or a group of people, they tend to discriminate. When discrimination occurs, it can and will lead to violence. In school one day, Amir learns about the history of the class system in Afghanistan. He wants to learn more, so he reads one of his mother’s old history books.
He used to hit them and punish them just for getting an answer wrong. In the book, Grant excoriated a student because he was using his fingers to count. I can only imagine the discomfit the student was feeling. Grant thought it was useless to teach the children, because he thought they would not grow up and be anything. He was in love with a woman named Vivian.