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1) Today I graded a student paper arguing that people should have a license to have children.
2) Today I graded a student paper arguing against abortion.
3) Today I graded a student paper arguing in favor of pornography.
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Virie has it. Abortion, like other topics students fall back on when they can't think of anything else to write about, is a banned topic in my class.
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That's a good stand to have HWW. I know I wouldn't be able to fairly grade such a paper if I were in your position, my own opinions would be too involved.
I'll post a question a little later when I think of something.
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1) Today I bought a carton of cigarettes 2) Today I bought an external DVD burner for my desktop 3) Today I bought an Advanced Photoshop magazine
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1) Today I bought a carton of cigarettes.
(VL sees all! How did he know I was thinking of becoming a smoker yesterday?)
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quote:Originally posted by He Who Wanders: Virie has it. Abortion, like other topics students fall back on when they can't think of anything else to write about, is a banned topic in my class.
So are all three of those topics verboten? Inquiring minds want to know...
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No, students can write about pornography and having a license to bear children.
To guess at Virie's:
3) Today I bought an Advanced Photoshop magazine
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2) Today I bought an external DVD burner for my desktop
By default, my choice
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Two of the following are actual names of people that I have come across in my working life. One obviously is a lie.
1) Bunny Askew
2) April Skye
3) Heyman Gorelick
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2) April Skye
(I am tempted to search all three names, but... nah. Let's keep the element of surprise.)
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