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oppsing viewpoints workshop

Jaylan lester Professor. Harris English 1101 March 11,2020                                                                                                                Opposing viewpoints workshop Armentano, Paul. "Harmful Effects of Marijuana Use Are Exaggerated." Addiction, edited by Christine Watkins, Greenhaven Press, 2014. Opposing Viewpoints. Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/EJ3010103404/OVIC?u=ggcl&sid=OVIC&xid=d501917a. Accessed 11 Mar. 2020. Originally published as "Written Testimony Regarding Marijuana Regulation Before the Indiana Criminal Law and Sentencing Policy Study Committee," NORML.org, 2011.                       “Humans have cultivated and consumed marijuana since 7,000 B.C.E. Most active chemicals in the marijuana plant are therapeautic and have all positive effects. CB1 receptors are found mostly in the brain and are located in the frontal tube. The frontal tube regulates emotional behavio

Music as Argument

Music has been apart of our lives since birth, from hearing melodies to keep us sane and calm , to helping us sleep, to make us happy and make us sad. Music has a major  impact on lives all around the world, you might be listening to the same song as someone in another country at the same time. The song ''stand by me'' by Ben E. King is more than just a song, it has a  message ; Through difficult times we must support each other and hold one another up emotionally, spiritually or psychologically. The song is one of the most emotional.    In the video ''Stand by me playing for change'', The elements of W.o.v.e.n are used to present the message clearly and appeal to the readers. The Written element was presented by the name of each person in the caption of the video and their location showing that the song expanded and is listened to all around the world. The oral element was shown , by the instruments being used to produce background sounds.  The ac