Loveday Writing

In what circumstances, if any, would you consider it allowable to kill other humans? Justify your answer** I think there are only two reasons, which are extremely obvious: 1 Self Defence–everyone has the legal right to defend themselves from danger, even if that means killing their attacker (within reason). 2  If someone had a contagious incurable disease that could spread–if

‘All property is theft’. (Karl Marx)** My interpretation of this phrase or quote is that even when we purchase something, we are still taking something away from someone. We are taking a business away from a business owner, a home from a home owner, collectibles from an avid collector, belongings from anyone and so on.   **Reference: Marsden, J 1998,

What are the differences between males and females?** -Males have “outdoor plumbing” whereas females have “indoor plumbing.” -Females give birth, males don’t. -Males generally get paid a higher salary than females (unfortunately). -Females have breasts and wider hips to accommodate for pregnancy and childbirth. -Females are more sensitive or at least more open about their sensitivity than males. -Females have

List the differences between children and adults** -Children are short and small, adults are (usually) big and tall. -Children have to go to school, adults have to go to work. -Children can’t vote, drink, smoke cigarettes or drive a car, adults can do all of those things. -Children don’t have to pay bills, adults do. -Depending on their age, children

In what ways do schools curb imagination?** I think the way that schools curb imagination is by teaching all children to the same curriculum, regardless of each individual child’s needs and talents. I also think schools curb imagination through certain rules they impose and having to constantly be politically correct and having to constantly consider the legalities of every child’s

‘Action is the enemy of thought.’ (Joseph Conrad)** My interpretation of this quote is that it is true. A thought is safe in our heads, no-one has to know about it or what we are thinking. Once we act on that thought, it is out in the open and once we act we can’t turn back, undo or erase. This

How can you tell if someone’s intelligent?** The way they write, the way they spell and the way they speak.   **Reference: Marsden, J 1998, Everything I Know About Writing, Pan Macmillan, Australia.