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    The article that I choose was teaching tolerance in America. The author of this article is Dudley Erskine Devlin. I felt like this was the best article for me to choose because of some of the points made in this article. I just graduated high school two years ago so I felt like a lot of the information provided in this article was useful. I also felt that at the same time that a lot of this information was bias. This article tells about how school systems faced many problems in the modern era and

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    Everyone knows the story of the kid who doesn’t fit in and gets bullied for it. Or the kid who doesn’t fit in and changes because of it, or the kid who doesn’t fit in and doesn’t care. The commonality among these stories is that a kid has an identity that clashes with those around them. Although society has adopted this habitual happening on its own, it’s had some help from outsiders with being recrudesce again and again. Young adult fiction has helped this habitual happening keep happening. By typecasting

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    There are many teenagers who kill themselves each year. While diseases, drugs, and bad lifestyles all contribute to youth suicide, bullying is another major cause of teen death. Bullying has become a major issue as students make fun of others in an attempt to entertain them as well as look cool. I hear there are measures to improve education, health, and violence, but I have not heard any resolutions for bullying. Many need to understand the idea of bullying, the harm it can create, and the ways

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    Bully or Bystander? According to the article “Tales of Bullying,” students can become a bad bully because you might have your own group of friends you want to impress or try to show off for, or you might have something going on at home. According to paragraph 3 in “Meet the New Sheriff” kids may get bullied because of their hair and/or what they wear. All around the wonderful world good kids are ending their own good lives over bullying. A bad bully is far worse than a lazy bystander

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    What do you think of when you hear someone talk about the effects of bullying? Do you think of the victims committing suicide or you would think of Columbine, however these cases are extreme. One of the gunmen in the Columbine shootings was prescribed an antidepressant medication (“Columbine shooter was prescribed anti-depressant”). Have you ever done something wrong? Have you ever called someone a name? Well you might be considered a bully. The reason that I feel I have the right to talk about this

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    Cyberbullying is a way of bullying through technology to deliberately hurt others. Cyberbullying affects a lot of youth especially in this generation and country where technology is thriving. Cyberbullying has a direct effect on victims and can indirectly have an effect on the people around the victims. This isn't always the case because all victims are different in age and personality it can be broken up into two categories the victims that don’t take an emotion toll from the bullying and the ones

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    Sports Madness

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    I thought sports game were just fun not madness. If you are in a sports game and you team loss do not get all mad it was only one game. people get mad at there tv and will break their tv if there team loss. a lot of time fans get into fight with the the fans from the other team and end up hurting themselves. sports are about fun time with your family not madness with you family at the game. if you are at a sports game look around and you will see all of the take thing too far fans and the I just

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    Did you know more than 50 million people around the world commit suicide? A lot of people mainly referring to teens or kids get bullied all around the world. When no one tries to stop it, it causes the victims to go into some type of depression, then leading on to committing suicide or can cause themselves physical harm such as cutting on their thighs, stomach, and/or arms. When kids bully those are the types of things the victims of bullying do to themselves. They’re many ways bullying can be done

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    Why A Bully Is Bad

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    Have you ever dreamed of dealing with a bad mean bully. Not always being a bully is very good. Also to prevent a bully you have to stay away, tell an adult, and be yourself. Why to stay away from a bully? Because it can get you in trouble. Also if you get suspended and when you come back you have a lot of makeup work to do. To begin with you can go to the hospital. Because what if that kid punches you so hard that you break your arm and have to go to the hospital. To addition don’t pay attention

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    Agnew Cyberbullying

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    of all the female victims 39% felt frustrated, 36% felt angry and 25% felt sad about it, the males figures were 27%, 36% and 17% for each of those respective categories. Females seem to show high susceptibility to bullying than males. However, this is hardly surprising since males tend to admit emotional weakness less readily than their female counterparts do. Sociologist Robert Agnew developed the Great Strain Theory, which hypothesizes that victims of bullying can develop problematic emotions

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