Final Practice Making Efficiency (LEVEL THREE) Arguments

Two years ago, a Hofstra University student, named Danmell Ndonye, falsely accused five men of rape, because she feared being branded a tramp according to her boyfriend (Fasick 6). You may research this past current event if you need more background information. Should a person who falsely accuses another person of rape be given the same consequence / punishment received by someone convicted (of actual rape) in a real Court of law. Consider how such an action would influence the life of the person making the false accusation, the life of the person falsely accused, and the running both the university and the larger city.

DISCUSSION QUESTION THREE (PLEASE RESPOND): Make the best possible level three argument concerning the above debate question. For a full twenty-five points, make sure you response is the appropriate LENGTH, contains FORMAL LANGUAGE, contains TEXTUAL REFERENCES, demonstrates AWARENESS OF YOUR CLASSMATES' DISCUSSION, and pushes for an ORIGINAL THEORY!

Waffles or Pancakes, Dogs or Computers, Robert Pattison or Ms. Therapy

This week, you are learning that effective arguments talk about the types of people and activities that society values. The way we all live in the year, 2011, differs radically from past times. Now, we have more technology, people live more efficient lives, and our country wants to remain competitive and keep progressing. Arguments that guarantee or promise such progress and efficiency usually cause people to listen! Consdier which one of the following two people is more impactful, may benefit society more, and produces better results (I.e., the type of results society values in the twenty-first century):

1. Robert Pattison
(born 13 May 1986) is an English actor, model, and musician. He is best known for playing Edward Cullen in the film adaptation of Twilight, based on the novel by Stephanie Meyer, and for the role of Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

2. Ms. Therapy
Ms. Therapy is married with two kids. She is forty-seven years old. She works as a physical therapist, helping accident survivors to both regain use of their muscles and return to normal lifestyles.

LISTSERV DISCUSSION QUESTION TWO (PLEASE RESPOND):

You have to select one of these two people: Robert Pattison (the entertainer) or Ms. Therapy (the doctor). The person you select to keep remains in your life and on this planet. In contrast, you or anyone else may never again enjoy/use the person that you do not select. He/she ceases to exist, and nobody knows about him/her. Which person do you select and why?

Please note that your second post will be graded on your use of FORMAL LANGUAGE, its LENGTH, TEXTUAL REFERENCES you make, your AWARENESS OF THE DISCUSSION, and the ORIGINALITY OF YOUR THEORY OR PERSPECTIVE ON THIS QUESTION! STEP IT UP!