Anorexia: A Lifestyle Choice
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A 12 page overview of abnormal eating behaviors and their potential causes. This paper presents the thesis that anorexia is not a disease caused by images in media but rather a lifestyle choice made by people on a personal level. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPanorexiaChoiceNotCulture.rtf

Application Of Functionalism To An Ethnography
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A 5 page paper discussing an ethnographic analysis of an abortion clinic in terms of George Homan's functionalist theory, which centered on the evaluation and assessment of human groups, the activities in which they take part, interactions between them, their sentiments and their norms. Ball (1967) describes the abortion clinic personnel and patrons as deviant, but the functionalist view holds that it serves a purpose because it is a part of the society. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Functionalism.wps

Applying Reason to an Argument:
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This 5 page paper takes a hypothetical situation and discusses why this situation represents faulty reasoning. Furthermore, this paper goes on to discuss the qaulities associated with sound reasoning. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: GSArgue1.rtf

Arguing Against Gun Control
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A 3 page argumentation essay against gun control that features deductive and inductive arguments as well as supporting evidence and refutation of the opposing argument in favor of gun control. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGguncon.rtf

Arguing in Favor of Abortion
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This 4 page paper argues in favor of keeping abortion safe and legal. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVAbort.rtf

Arguing In Favor Of Capital Punishment
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A 5 page paper discussing whether or not capital punishment deters serious crime. The author puts forth an argument for capital punishment in certain instances and explains the reasons for defending capital punishment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Punment.wps

Argument / The Roswell New Mexico UFO Crash Was A Government Cover-up
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A 5 page examination of the Roswell incident which involved government investigation of what is presumed to be a UFO crash. The writer examines the eye-witness testimony, reports about government documents, and press releases. It is argued and concluded that this crash was indeed a bonafide UFO and that fact has been intentionally suppressed by our government. Bibliography lists five sources.
Filename: Roswell.wps

Argument Against Abortion
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A 3 page paper which argues against abortion. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAan.rtf

Argument Analysis
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Analyzing any argument begins with deciding whether the conclusion is presented as truth or as a supposition. This 5 page paper presents an argument and a tutorial on analyzing and improving the argument. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KTargany.rtf

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS: MULTICULTURISM IS HARMFUL FOR WOMEN
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This 3 page paper analyzes the argument by Susan Okin that multiculturalism harms women. Argument is analyzed for use of pathos, logos and ethos, with examples. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBokin.rtf

Argument: A President's Gender Should Not Matter
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This 6 page paper considers the proposition that the gender of the President of the United States should not matter, only his or her ability to do the job, and examines arguments on both sides of the issue. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVPrsGen.rtf

Argument: Illegal Immigration Has a Negative Effect on the U.S. Economy
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This 8 page paper examines the proposition that illegal immigration has a negative effect on the U.S. economy. It argues that while this population segment has a negative effect in some areas, particularly California, overall the illegal immigrant population has a small positive effect on the economy as a whole. The idea was to argue that illegal immigration’s effect is negative but the evidence does not support that conclusion. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: HVNoIlle.rtf