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My research question is: Does the paranormal world exist?
This topic interests me because growing up with Albanian folktales and superstitions has made the paranormal world super interesting to me. The stories and beliefs passed down through my family have …
My research question is: Why is there a low voting turnout for the working class? This topic interests me because, for the upcoming presidential election I was wondering, “Will my dad vote?” I thought this because my father only really …
The Effects of Mary Jane
My research question is, How does marijuana affect the adolescent mind?.
This topic interests me because there are so many different debates on this topic, as in cause and effects. It’s also interesting in a …
My research question is: Is animal testing necessary for medical research ? This topic interests me because I love animals. I grew up in Ecuador where it was normal to see stray animals and not help them. I always wanted …
How is a persons environment (upbringing) correlated to their level of success?
This topic interest me because of the different possibilities that can be found out from this question. Looking at different backgrounds and upbringings seeing how it shaped someone …
My research question is: What is the impact of rap music on common vernacular, specifically in rejuvenating everyday language?
This topic interests me because I value words and their hidden meanings. I love the beautiful impact of words. Every …
The topic I am conducting research on is why are immigrant children forced to repeat the same grade? This topic has sparked an interest in me because I am just like one of them, I want to figure out what …
My research question is: Why is Gambling a Problem for Professional Athletes? This topic interests me because I have tried gambling. I was addicted and I realized I’m using my own money to bet on these players to get a …
I. Introduction: (opening) Quote from my momy mentor (Rosa) who tells me that “You have mirrors that are too big so you can see well.”
II. Event 1: Show my mother that I can be better than she thinks.
III. …
You would have thought there was a substitute teacher in the room. We continued to do whatever the hell we pleased the whole class. It felt like being given extra time in recess in kindergarten. Mr.Rivers continued to yell and …
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