PERSUASI

VEESSAYWRI
TING

1.WhySt
udent
sShoul
dEatBr
eakf
astEv
eryDay

Al otofpeopl e,especi all

yy oungpeopl e,got hrought hedaywi t
houthav i
ngbr eakfast.
Manypeopl ebel iev et hatitisnotnecessar y,ortheysayt hatt heydon’ thav etimef or
that ,andbegi nt heirdaywi t
hnomeal .Ibelievethatev eryoneshoul deatbr eakf ast
bef oregoi ngt othei ract i
viti
es.Thepur poseoft hispaperi st oshowt hei mpor tance
of
breakf ast ,especi allyf orstudent s.
Thef irstr easonwhyy oushoul deatbr eakfastbef oregoi ngt oschool isf ory our
heal th.Wheny ouski pbr eakf astandgot oschool ,youar el ookingf oradi sease
because
i
t’snotheal thytohav eanempt ystomachal ldaylong.I t’
sv eryimpor tantt ohav ea
meal andnotl ety ourst omachwor kempt y.Al ly
ouar egoi ngt ogeti sgast rit
isanda
l
ot
ofpr obl emswi t
hy ourheal t
hi fy oudon’ teatbr eakfast .
Anot herr easonf oreat i
ngbr eakf asti sbecausey ouneedf oodf ortodowel lin
yourcl asses.Youbodyandy ourbr ainar enotgoi ngt of unct i
onasgoodast hey
coul d
becausey ouhav enoener gyandnost rength.Wheny out ryt olear nsomet hingand
hav e
not hingi ny ourst omach, youar egoi ngt ohav eal otoft roubl esucceedi ng.Al otof
peopl et hinkt hatt heyshoul dnoteatbecauset heyar egoi ngt of eel ti
red, butt hat’
s
not
true.Br eakf astisnotav erybi gmeal ,andont hecont r ary,you’regoi ngt of eelt i
redif
youdon’ thav ebr eakf astbecausey ouhav espentt heent irepr ev i
ousni ghtwi t
hout
food.
Thel astr easont ohav ebr eakfastev erydayi sbecausey oucanav oiddi seasesi f
youeatsomebr eakf astint hemor ning.Ifyoudon’ teat ,
youar egoi ngt ogetsi ck,and
thesedi seaseswi llhav east rongeref f
ectony oubecausey ou’regoi ngt ogetsi ck
easi er
thanpeopl ewhohav ebr eakf astev er yday.
Youhav et or eali
zet hatbr eakf astist hemosti mpor tantmeal oft heday ,andy ou
cannotski pitwi thoutconsequencesf oryourheal th,y ourschool andy ourdef ense
mechani sm.I tisbet tertowakeupear li
erandhav eagoodbr eakf astt hatr unt o
school
wi t
houteat i
ngany thi ng.Itist i
mef ory out odosomet hingf ory ourheal th, andeat ing
breakf asti st hebet terwayt ost arty ourday .

2.TheI
mpor
tanceofReadi
ngandWr
it
ing

Todaysci
enceandt
echnol
ogyhascomet
oper
vadeev
eryaspectofourl
i
ves.
Comput er ,
telev isionandr adi ohav eal mostr epl acedt henewspaperandl etteroncedomi nated
our
l
ives.Accor dingl y,thei ssueaboutwhet hert heabi lit
ytor eadandwr it
ei smor e
i
mpor tantt odaymayat t
ractourat tent ions.I tiscl earthatcl assifiedv iewshav e
conv er gedi ntot wo: somet hinkreadi ngandwr it
ingabi l
ityismor ei mpor t
anttoday
than
i
nt hepast ,whi leot her sdenyi tsimpor tance.AsIseei t,Iagr eewi ththef ormerv iew
withoutanyhesi t at
ionandmychoi cei sbasedonacar eful consi der ationofthe
followi ngr easons.
Themai nr easonwhi chmaywi nmostofpeopl e'
ssuppor ti st hati flackt he
readi ngandwr i
tingabi l
ity,onewoul dbeconsi deredasi ll
iterat ewhohasbeen
depr iv ed
oft hemostbasi cr ightofhumanbei ngsi nt he21stcent ur y.Itwi llbehar dforust o
i
magi nehowsomebodywhocan' tr eadandwr i
tecommuni cat eswi t
hot herpeopl e.A
casei npoi nti sthatoneofmynei ghbor swhoi sanol dmanandcannotr eadand
wr i
t e
mayonl yt al kwi thot her sf acet of ace.Asf ormaki ngfri
endsbyemai landsear ch
i
nf or mat ioni nnewspaper ,itisabsol utelyimpossi ble.
Thesecondr easonIwoul dl i
ket opoi ntouti st hatpeopl et odaywhocannotr ead
andwr i
tecannotev enmakeal i
ving.Goodj obsar ediffi
cul tt of i
ndbecauseof
economi cdepr ession.Near lyallthej obsr equi repeopl ewhocanr eadandwr itev ery
wel l.Ev eni fonej ustpl anst obeadr iver,hemustr eadt her oadsi gnandknowwher e
hei sandwher ehewi l
lgo.
Fur ther mor e,theabi li
tyt or eadandwr i
tecoul dbr ingusl otsofadv antages.
Supposet hatpeopl ewhohav et i
redoutwi t
hahar dweek' ssweatandef f
ortmayget
l
ot s
ofbenef itsandr eli
eff rom r eadingashor tnov elandbr oadenhi shor izonby
appr eci atingani cepoem.Manyf riendsar oundmewoul dbel iever eadi ngandwr iti
ng
someef fect i
v eway st or elaxt hemsel ves.
Peopl et odayespeci allythosechi ldrenmayf indi teasierf ort hem t omani pul
ate
themouseoft hecomput erthant owr i
tet hingsdownbyhand.Wat chingTVi nst ead
of
readi ngmayst i
lloccupysomeone' smostl eisur et i
me.Yeti fal lthef act orsI
discussed
abov ear econt empl at edandwear et omi ni mi zet helossesandmaxi mi zethegai ns,
i
t
will notbehar df orust or ealizethatt heabi l
ityt or eadandwr i
teismor eimpor tant
todayt hani nt hepast .

3.WhyWomenShoul
dNotHav
eanAbor
ti
on

Manywomeni ntheent i
rewor l
dhav eaborti
ons.Womenbel i
evet her
earemany
reasonst oabor tsuchasf earofhav ingorraisi
ngachild,
rape, ornothavi
ngenough
money .Butwhat evert
hesi tuat
ion,therei
snev eranacceptabl
er easontogetan
aborti
on.Somei mportantreasonswhywomenshoul dnotabor thavetodowith
human
values,r
eligiousv al
ues,andv al
uesofconsci ence.
Thef i
rstreasonwhywomenshoul dnothav eanabor t
ionisrelatedtobasic
humanv alues.Womenneedt ot hi
nkaboutt hei
runbornbabieswhoar enot
responsi ble
forthi ssi tuation.Theseunbor nbabi esshoul dhav et hepr i
vileget ol i
veandgr owinto
a
nor mal per son.Womenneedt obemor ehumani t
ar i
anandl essegoi sticwi tht hese
babi es.Ont heot herhand, thebabydoesn’ tknowhoworwhyhei sher e.Itisnot
necessar yt okil
l al i
fe; t
herear emanyot hersol utionst oresol vet hispr oblem shor t
of
abor tion.
Thesecondr easonwhywomenshoul dnotabor thast odowi thr el
igiousv alues.
Inalmostal lr
eligions, awomani snotper mittedt ohav eanabor ti
on.I ftheydo, their
reli
gionswi llpuni sht hem.Insomer eligions,forexampl e,awomancannott ake
communi onaf t
erhav inganabor t
ion, andbef or et akingcommuni onagai n,shemust
do
manyt hingsasaf orm ofpeni tence.Inwhat ev err eli
gion,abor tioni spuni shedand
for
thisr eason, womenshoul dnotabor t.
Finally,thet hir
dandmosti mpor tantr easonwhywomenshoul dnotabor tist he
relatedt oherconsci ence.Whenawomanhasanabor ti
on,shewi l
lalway sthink
about
thebabyshemi ghthav ehad.Shewi l
l alwayst hinkaboutt hef ut urethatcoul dhave
happenedwi t
hherbabywhi chwi llalway sremi ndhert hatsheki l
ledi t
.Becauseshe
has
hadanabor ti
on, shewi l
lnev erhaveagoodl i
fe, andherconsci encewi llremi ndher
of
whatshehaddone.Becauseawomanwhohasanabor ti
oncan’ tforgetaboutwhat
she
hasdone, theset hought swillalway sbewi thher ,andt heresul tscanbecal ami t
ous.
Ther ear emanyr easonswhywomenshoul dnothav eanabor ti
on.Thet ruthi s
thatwomenneedt ot hinkaboutt heconsequencest hatcanoccurbef orehav ing
sexual
relations.It hi
nkt hatt heeffectsofanabor ti
oncanbev erysadf orev er y
onei nvolved,
bot hf ort hewomanwhohast heabor tionandf ort hefami lywhol i
veswi thher .

4.WhyYouShoul
dNotSmoke

Iam sur et haty ouknowt hatsmoki nghar msy ourbody.Thenwhydoy oucontinue

smoki ng?May beyoudoi tbecausey ouhav en’treal
lybecomeconsci ousaboutal l
the
effectst hatsmoki nghas.Ther eareal otofr easonswhyy oushoul dn’ tsmoke.Some
of
them ar et hatsmokingaf fectsyourheal t
h,thaty ouspendal otofmoneyon
cigarettes,
andt hatwheny ousmokey ouarenotr espect ingpeoplearoundy ou.
Thef ir
str easonwhyy oushoul dn’
tsmokei st hatsmokingaf fect
sy ourheal t
h.If
yousmoke, yourphy si
calconditi
onwi l
lbenegat ivel
yaffected,soi twi l
l bevery
diffi
cultfory out osucceedi nsports.Also,smoki ngproducesl ethal diseaseslike
cancer
andr educest helengthandqual it
yofy ourlife.May beyoudon’ tnot i
ceal l
the
phy si
cal
effectsofsmoki ngimmedi ately
,buty ousur elywi l
lbesor r
yoneday .
Thesecondr easonwhyy oushoul dn’tsmokei sbecauseofal lthemoneyt hat
youspendoni t
.May bey oust ar
tsmoki ngonl ywhensomeoneof fersy ouaci garett
e,
butt herewi llbeadaywheny ouwi l
l f
eel theneedofaci garett e.Byt hi
st i
me, youwi l
l
paywhat ev ert osmoke, andeacht i
mey ouwi l
lsmokemor e, soy ouwi l
lspendmor e
money .Allthemoneyy ouwoul dspendonci garscouldhav ebespenti nsomet hi
ng
better,don’ tyout hi
nk?
Thel astr easonwhyy oushoul dn’tsmokei soutofr espectf ort hepeopl earound
you.Wheny ousmoke, y ounotonl yhar my ourself,
buty oual sohar m al l
thepeopl e
aroundy ou.Soy oumust n’
tbesel f i
sh; youshoul datl eastav oi dsmoki nginfrontof
peopl ewhodon’ tsmoke.Al so,manypeopl edon’ tl
iket hecigar et
te’ssmel l
,sot hey
won’ tenjoyy ourcompany .Woul dy oul ikethat ?
Ihav esai djustsomer easonsofwhyy oushoul dn’tsmoke, soIhopet hatnow
thoseofy ouwhosmokear eabl etot hinkal itt
leandt ryt omakeasmar tdecision.I
n
additiont oal lthereasonsI ’
v esaid, Iwoul dlikey outot hinkabouthowmuchy ou
l
ov e
yourselfandt henwhet hery ouwantt ocont i
nuehar mi ngy our self
.Thi nkalsoabout
all
thepeopl ewhol ovey ou, li
key ourf ami l
ywhodoesn’ twantt oseey ousuf fer
ingor
sick.Ifyoudeci det ocont i
nuesmoki ng, whatapi ty.Butify oudeci det ostop
smoki ng,
congr atulations!Remembert hat"Ify oucandr eam i t
,youcandoi t
."

5.WhyWeShoul
dNotCompar
eOur
sel
veswi
thOt
her
s

Inourcul t
ur eal otoft i
mespeopl eadv i
seust ocompar eour sel v
eswi thot hers."You
shoul dbel ikey ourfat her,""Youcanwi n;theothersar en’tasgoodasy ou, ""You
must
bet hebestofy ourclass, "etc.,andt hisisnotal way sthebestwayoft hinking.Ther e
are
manyr easonst ochanget hiswayoft hi
nkingandbegi nt ocompar eour sel vesonl y
wi t
h
oursel ves.Thi sisthewayi tshouldbe, andi nthispaperIwi lldiscusssomeoft he
most
i
mpor tantr easonsf ort his.
Thef i
rstreasont oav oidcompar i
ngy ourselfwit
hot hersi sthatt her ewill be
alway ssomeonebet tert hany ou.Itdoesn’ tmat erinwhi chaspect ,butitisal way s
true.
Ther efore,y oucoul dfeel i
nferi
ort oot hersandmay bewi thoutar eal r
eason.For
exampl e,youcanbeani ncr edibl
ear chi t
ectandt hebestofy ourgener ation, andt hi
s
can
makey ouf eel i
ncrediblygood, butifsomedaysomeonei sbet t erthany ouar e,you
couldf eel sadal thoughy ouar estillthesamei ncrediblear chitectthaty ouwer e
befor e.
Thesecondr easont oel udet hiskindofcompar isonist haty ouwi l
l al
way sf i
nd
someonewor sethany ou,butasopposedt ot
hef i
rstreason, thiscanmakey oufeel
bettert hant heot hers, andt hi
sf eeli
ngcant ur
nintoahor ribl
epr i
de.Forexampl e,if
you
aret hesecondbestst udentofy ourcl ass, andonedayt hev er ybestst udentl eaves
the
school ,y ouwi l
lthenbet hebestoneal thoughy ouar est i
llonl yasgoodasy ouwer e
bef ore.
Theset wof ir
str easonsl eadsust oat hirdone: Ify ouwantt obebet tert hant he
other s, youdon’ tneedt oimpr ov ey ourself; y
ouonl yhav etomaket heot her slook
bad.
IfIwantt obet hel eaderoft hegr oup, buty ouar ethel eadernow, whatIneedt odo
i
s
tomakey oul ookl ikeat raitororst upi dandt henIcant akey ourpl ace.ThenIwi llbe
bet tert hany ou.
Af our thr easont ost opcompar ingour selv esist hatt heonewhocompar es
him/ her selfwi t
hot hersi sjudgi ng, andt hi
sdoesn’ thelpusdev elopashumanbei ngs.
Nobodyknowst hei nternalrealityoft heot her;nobodyknowshi s/ herst or yand
his/ her
mostdeepi ntentions, andwhenwej udgei t’
shar dertoacceptt heot her s.
Thel astbutmosti mpor tantr easont oav oidcompar ingour sel veswi thot her sis
thatwhenwedo, wecanbet empt edt ocopyt hem, t
odot hesamet hings, andt oact
and
thinkl iket hem.Thepr obl em wi tht hisi sthati fwecopysomeone, wewi ll nev erknow
whower eallyareandwhatwer eal l
ywant ,andt henwewi ll nev ergr owspi ri
tuall
y.
Foral ltheser easonsandbecausewear euni que, weshoul dnotcompar e
our selv eswi thot hers, onlywi thour selves.Theonl ycompar i
sonpat ternt hatwe
really
hav ei sourconsci ousness.So, ifweuset hispat ternwewi ll notf eel l
essormor e
than
other s; wewi llnott r
yt omakeot her slookbad; wewi l
lnotj udgesomuch; andwe
will
acceptour selvesaswer eallyar e.I not herwor ds, wewi lll
i
v ehappi er.