"I say 70 percent of women with ADHD tend to be argumentative, so if you're argumentative, then you're going to have an argumentative relationship," says Pearson.
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So it was a good topic for argumentative essay writing.
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The bad part is that I'm argumentative like my father.
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Mr. Reinke appeared "intoxicated and argumentative," the news release said.
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Is your objective to change your argumentative uncle's political views?
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The argumentative exchanges on more than one occasion prompted Sen.
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" GAO defined verbal harassment as "yelling, cursing, or being argumentative.
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He was conservative, she said, and argumentative about politics and religion.
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The notes are not neutral exegesis but richly explanatory and argumentative.
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He was argumentative and prone to tangents and non-responsive answers.
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My concern isn't that politics is argumentative or uncivil or divided.
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A successful team is diverse, driven, communicative, vocal ... and often argumentative.
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This section serves an argumentative purpose in the context of the ruling.
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He was very quiet, very passive, not at all argumentative or resistant.
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He is known as argumentative, slightly erratic, and anything but politically correct.
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Today Mercury will clash with aggressive Mars, making for an argumentative mood.
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In 2017 we published a list of 401 Prompts for Argumentative Writing.
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Op-Ed Contributor NEW DELHI — India is proud of its argumentative tradition.
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But I'm going to try to be more declarative, but not argumentative.
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We do get heated and a bit argumentative and raise our voices.
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"Khloé and I can be a little argumentative with my mom," Kourtney says.
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Twitter can be a troll-filled, argumentative place at the best of times.
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Meanwhile, men are more likely to swear, express anger, and use argumentative language.
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But the film is useful in part because it is so frankly argumentative.
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Or, refer to the many music-themed argumentative writing prompts we have published.
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Four years of education and weekly argumentative essays taught me the academic jargon.
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People engage with narratives much more strongly than with argumentative or descriptive dialogues.
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He added that Joshua wasn't violent or argumentative, but "the nicest guy" he's met.
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With their mostly short lines, they tend toward songlike more than argumentative in feeling.
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Sandra is fiercely intelligent, unapologetically argumentative, hugely ambitious, and fueled by her big heart.
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NEW YORK – Some saw him as disagreeable and argumentative, others as quiet and prayerful.
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"And one of the more argumentative participants only watches Australian rules football...," Miller replied.
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You're in the mood to have fun, but watch out for argumentative partners today!
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Adams was warm and ardent with friends, prickly and argumentative with rivals (and friends).
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Channel that energy into an argumentative essay using our culture review-writing lesson plan.
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Future editions will look at other familiar school genres like informational and argumentative writing.
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He was in an argumentative mood and appeared disagreeable with his assignment in Denver.
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When cops arrived, Jones was being argumentative -- and the lead officer wasn't having it.
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A Collection of Writing Prompts: 401 Prompts for Argumentative Writing Organized by category, this list was created to help inspire students, but in the two years since we published it, our daily Student Opinion column has published many more prompts for argumentative writing.
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If a couple is lame, boring, or argumentative, being a bystander is the absolute worst.
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We in the intelligence world have dealt with obstinate and argumentative presidents through the years.
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We've also previously published a list of 301 prompts for argumentative writing, organized by topic.
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The Sun clashes with your ruling planet Mars on March 24, creating an argumentative energy.
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Instead of making your partner feel defensive or argumentative, let them know you're completely present.
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Mercury clashes with Mars on October 19, so watch out for some argumentative energy then.
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I used The New York Times's Student Editorial Contest to inspire my argumentative writing unit.
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They're far more argumentative and comfortable with the idea of discussing the issues that matter.
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In addition, the Opinion page is a launching pad for persuasive and argumentative writing tasks.
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I tend to become very dramatic in an effort to motivate them to be argumentative.
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The podcast is sturdily grounded in historical fact, never the argumentative whim of its hosts.
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The Moon meets Mars at 7:10 PM, kicking up a passionate—or argumentative—energy.
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If you're looking for inspiration, use these two lists to scroll through hundreds of ideas: 401 Prompts for Argumentative Writing 130 New Prompts for Argumentative Writing Now that you have a topic, you'll need to build out your position, and find evidence to support it.
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My mom mentioned my behavior in Maine—I had been argumentative, intense, obsessed with the loons.
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As the EITI itself has put it, the process is "by definition loud, difficult and argumentative".
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Don't be dismissive or argumentative during conversations around types of oppression that you don't personally experience.
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This operatic yarn is less argumentative than most of Mr. Carlin's bits, more open to interpretation.
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Its explosive, argumentative approach to modern issues laid waste to the remaining lightweight programming in primetime.
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Participants were less dismissive of and argumentative in response to video and audio versus written text.
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In fact, his book is in danger of becoming a victim of its own argumentative victories.
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Everyone will be in an argumentative, pissed off, aggressive mood, and walls around communication will go up.
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For the composers, it injects a social, and argumentative, element into what is otherwise a solitary pursuit.
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Perhaps the least presidential thing Trump does now is issue his own, often argumentative, statements on Twitter.
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I imagined him as argumentative and intense: a twenty-first-century version of a nineteenth-century preacher.
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Plus, your ruling planet Mercury opposes retrograde Mars, creating an argumentative and confrontation energy, especially at work.
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Mr. Liggett soon began filling some of his property with metal artwork that reflected his argumentative nature.
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She demonstrated her prosecutorial skills on that show, using the aggressively argumentative tactics the Fox News audience loves.
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But a spokesperson for Kalanick said that the subsequent meeting was not argumentative and that it ended well.
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But machines are aeons away from being able to recreate rhetorical and argumentative flow across paragraphs and pages.
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Or, wouldn't someone as currently argumentative as Elodie explain she was looking at pictures of her dead mom?
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But a spokesperson for Kalanick said that the subsequent meeting was not argumentative, and that it ended well.
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He functions as an argumentative stand-in almost as often as he does a flesh-and-blood center.
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Mr. Epshteyn, known for his argumentative, badgering style on TV, was a spokesman for the presidential inaugural committee.
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I worry she may never have friends or become financially independent because she's so argumentative, selfish and unpleasant.
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He's currently teaching at a prestigious summer camp for high school debaters looking to elevate their argumentative game.
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If we think a co-worker is argumentative, we tend to interpret everything that person says as adversarial.
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Instead, the final debate's format allowed Trump to showcase the argumentative and combative debate tactics he is known for.
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In 137, we compiled a list of 138 argumentative writing prompts, all drawn from our daily Student Opinion column.
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Post-film discussion points for argumentative families: Do we or do we not want four more of these films?
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It seems to me like you need some argumentative fill to get from the "is" to the "ought" there.
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I don't think having a policy discussion is anything argumentative—it builds better candidates and a better platform overall.
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He has quirky hobbies and can be a bit argumentative when the topic of conversation turns to certain subjects.
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This handout might be particularly useful if your students will be writing an argumentative essay comparing the two campaigns.
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And I didn't want to go out there physically and be vocally argumentative to anyone about their false accusations.
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He is seductive and argumentative and Hannah has already written about him, so their dynamic is complex and shifting.
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They identify three recurring argumentative features: a public meditations on values, assessments of information and issues, and policy recommendations.
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She says that when she complained she was kept in a cell for 23 hours for her "argumentative behaviour."
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However, an argumentative energy is also in the air as communication planet Mercury opposes Mars, currently retrograde in Aquarius.
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What emerges is a riveting picture, gorgeously rendered, of the stubborn, argumentative miracle of Jewish survival against the odds.
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Fund-Raising, Super PACs and Campaign War Chests State-by-State Polling and Electoral Math Campaign Speeches and Debates Television, Internet and Social Media Campaigns Project 1 | Argumentative Essay: In the role of investigative reporters, students write an argumentative essay (analysis article) answering the question: Which candidate is running a better campaign?
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For one ominous weekend last month, it seemed like Twitter's vast, argumentative community all agreed on one thing, for once.
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He called the Hogan character "completely opposite" to his true personality, which he described as soft-spoken and non-argumentative.
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The five-minute limit can be frustrating when witnesses are argumentative and lawmakers do not have time to follow up.
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"It was just so brash, so argumentative and competitive, with people fighting to the end on every point," she writes.
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Old-fashioned because the dominant mode of stage realism today is argumentative: Characters squabble loudly over exactly what they want.
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Academic philosophy has resembled a battleground in recent years, and not just because of its famously bare-knuckled argumentative style.
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The argumentative Frenchwoman gave a small squeak every time her shotgun went off—and hit more pheasants than anyone else.
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The researchers found that disagreeable men who are argumentative, stubborn and unempathetic were more likely to drive high-status cars.
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Strive to be what Anthony calls ''stable and balanced'': Don't be sarcastic, argumentative, despondent or, worst of all, an oddball.
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Jia refused to sell his shares, cueing endless, argumentative board meetings over what to do with the Chinese robber baron.
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In an interview, Oliveira said she was being argumentative and meant that modern and ancient cultures must learn to live together.
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She may mean well, but with these types of mannerisms and her argumentative style, I don't believe she can be elected.
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This shifts courtroom procedures away from document-based decision-making by a judge to argumentative methods used in the United States.
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It is a lot more real than Instagram, a lot less argumentative than Twitter, and a lot more hip than Facebook.
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Police allege that Rivera became "argumentative" and "produced a knife" when officers informed her Aleyda was dead, reports the Orlando Sentinel.
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This aspect creates an argumentative energy, so watch out for confrontations and a conversation that may lead to a break-up.
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Protestant activism isn't always economic, but Protestants do have a certain itchy instability, a restless, argumentative search for better, truer, purer.
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" The memo noted that "the investigators working for Uber deal, at least dozens of times every workday, with volatile, argumentative persons.
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Mr. McLaughlin envisioned a more animated, argumentative format including a panel reflecting conservative, moderate and liberal views, with him as moderator.
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The activities are categorized according to three genres: creative and narrative writing; informative and explanatory writing; and persuasive and argumentative writing.
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But I have grown progressively more uneasy about this argumentative slide from mass shootings to suicide, for a couple of reasons.
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Police said that Lil Wayne and his entourage were in the hotel lobby "being argumentative" when officers arrived, according to KMOV.
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It's not unusual for news programming after a tragedy to be cathartic or argumentative — cable news can't resist emotion and conflict.
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"The scripts that really stand out usually have something more that is striking: flashes of wit, sensitivity to detail, argumentative force."
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It is too vast, too diverse, too argumentative and too democratic for any of its problems to lend themselves to easy answers.
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The Monolithic black rectangle on stage with luminous, bouncing blue dots at eye level was not Project Debater, IBM's argumentative artificial intelligence.
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Post-film discussion points for argumentative families: Did real-Gyllenhaal send Adams the book as an accusation, an attack, or something else?
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Post-film discussion points for argumentative families: Why exactly did Disney need to hire Firefly's Alan Tudyk to make stupid chicken noises?
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We're currently in a Mars retrograde in Aquarius, which is putting you in an argumentative mood and pushing you to rethink communication.
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Yet ironically, routine objections to each individual conservative the Times hires suggest some liberals are engaged in a similarly disingenuous argumentative style.
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Unlike that book, which takes a child's-eye view, "Judas" is primarily animated by an argumentative old man and lingering, unsettled ghosts.
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"The whole thrust was don't engage, don't get argumentative, don't counter any of the observations he makes about the company," Bush said.
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But if his poetry is rarely argumentative or polemical, this does not mean it avoids the more difficult areas of human experience.
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All times ET. It's a passionate—or argumentative—day in your relationships as the moon enters Aries and opposes action planet Mars.
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Some bureaucratic hiccups occur near the end of the week, as your planetary ruler Mercury gently connects with argumentative Mars and unexpected Uranus.
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Oddly, the argumentative subway rider is also filming the incident on her own cell phone while she yells expletives at her fellow straphangers.
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Check. A clumsy meet-cute stunt to introduce the male lead, with whom she will have an argumentative, love-hate relationship at first?
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While the onscreen relationship between Sookie and Michel was amusingly argumentative, actors Melissa McCarthy and Yanic Truesdale only have love for each other.
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Mercury clashes with Mars on October 19, creating an argumentative atmosphere, but this could also be an awesomely energizing time to tackle paperwork!
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Here's a question that even the most argumentative film-nerds would barely bother to debate: What's the greatest shark movie of all time?
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In other words, these two are as likely to get on as your argumentative Fox News-watching grandpa and your extremely liberal brother.
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When chatty Mercury challenges Mars, an argumentative energy is in the air, and trust: This argument won't go anywhere due to Mars' retrograde.
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Is the unity message in any way a response to the hyperpartisanship and argumentative online culture we see so much of these days?
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Consider it an update of a previous post, and a companion to the list of 301 argumentative writing prompts we published in 2015.
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Usually, it's deployed when we are being argumentative, standing up for ourselves, or otherwise not behaving as nicely as we're expected to. Catfight.
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And here is one that is more traditional, perhaps like the argumentative essays you have written in school: Accountability-Based Testing Is Broken.
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Lions of New York Mr. Podhoretz, the former editor at Commentary magazine, looks back at the fierce, argumentative parties of New York's intelligentsia.
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Post-film discussion points for argumentative families: Are the film's awkward, exaggerated departures from reality really necessary, when the true story is so stunning?
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August 1 brings surprises as Mars—which is currently retrograde in Aquarius and putting you in an argumentative mood—squares off with wildcard Uranus.
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"I don't know why you want to start this by being argumentative," she added when the CNN host pressed her on the McCain insult.
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" Speaking almost by rote, he told an uncomfortable, frequently argumentative and wholly unprepared news conference that "I want to be with my own kind.
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In the end, it is not necessarily a matter of argumentative persuasion between competing legal positions, but of the will of a momentary majority.
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There have been so many times where I'll ask someone to use a condom and they'll get real argumentative or offended that I asked.
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While Ms. Silverman is avoiding that kind of argumentative tactic in her own show, she saw his success as supporting her views about change.
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Over the course of the school year, we'll also be creating Mentor Text editions to support argumentative, informational and analytic writing, among other genres.
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"If they have not been able respond with fact-based arguments, they will employ the lowest argumentative fallacies, including…ad hominem attacks," she wrote.
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During my weeks of Facebook group immersion, I was reminded of how much early 2000s message-board chatter was banal, off-topic or argumentative.
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Additionally, her students' performance on the argumentative essay at the end of the play showed marked improvement over such essays written earlier in the year.
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Post-film discussion points for argumentative families: Who's the real supervillain in this movie, Mads "Eyeshadow On Fleek" Mikkelson, or Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange himself?
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Red ass A fiery, argumentative, hard-nosed player is said to be a red ass, a term that apparently dates to at least the 1920s.
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Well, first consider what students will need to know and be able to do: A cultural review is, of course, a form of argumentative essay.
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With Clinton's loss, we are seeing liberals in a recognizably argumentative state -- but for the first time, the debate is also happening on social media.
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Their cries will fragment into separate, argumentative voices, each with its own thorny grievances, and they will run — not with, but away from, one another.
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The court ruled that many of Deputy Banks's claims were argumentative and unsupported in the more than 3,000 pages of documents in the case record.
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"The end of history …" is about an argumentative family with zealously left-leaning parents who are not happy with their children's lack of political engagement.
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Additional Resources Suggested by Teachers Writing an Editorial Unit Plan by Lindsay Thompson Reader Idea | He Said, She Said, I Say: A Researched Argument Essay by Danielle Harms Reader Idea | Using an Op-Doc Video to Teach Argumentative Writing by Allison Marchetti Reader Idea | Using Room for Debate to Teach Argumentative Writing and Discussion Skills by Gerard Dawson and Justin Rex Good luck and have fun.
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Post-film discussion points for argumentative families: What the hell is up with those crazy roadies who don't understand they're picking fights with trained, experienced killers?
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Because Trump was the most aberrant presidential candidate in modern history, it is incumbent upon his loyalists to use whataboutist fallacies as first-line argumentative defenses.
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Studying some argumentative "mentor texts" — that is, good published examples full of "writer's moves" you can borrow — that were written by fellow teenagers and by adults.
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We'd talk about the comfort and civility that has quietly slithered into his restaurants to replace the backless seats and argumentative menus of his early years.
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His exchanges with Ms. Chiuri used to be lively, even argumentative, the team agreed, but the discussions fueled their creativity, producing a unique vision out of diversity.
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Haley took the witness stand in her own defense Monday, but the judge said her answers were "evasive, argumentative and sometimes implausible" ... according to the Chicago Tribune.
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By requiring students to learn three types of essay writing — argumentative, informational and narrative — the Core staked a claim for writing as central to the American curriculum.
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It outlines that students were to deliver five major speeches a year, each five to 15 minutes in length, experimenting with various styles like expository and argumentative.
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Alsup has asked Waymo to write out a proposed jury injunction in "non-argumentative terms" to present this argument to the jury at the trial in October.
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The forthcoming documentary, The Argumentative Indian, based on Sen's book of the same name, is about—ironically—the power of public discourse and intellectual pluralism in India.
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Mercury connects with Neptune on October 19, making for a dreamy, imaginative mood, but Mercury clashes with Mars on that same day, finding people in an argumentative state.
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The computer can look at the various hand and head positions and, potentially, the verbal communication, and begin to understand when two people are angry, happy, or argumentative.
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The report states that Bretz allegedly "became argumentative and jealous" after taking some prescription insomnia medicine along with four beers and three-fourths of a bottle of wine.
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In "Ordinarily Well," Kramer tills some of the same ground that he did in his previous book, but his approach this time is less philosophical and more argumentative.
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An argumentative energy is in the air and you're looking for stability—but today, you need to stay flexible and be unafraid to end partnerships that aren't working.
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I've raised my voice and become argumentative in the booth, but in January 2004, I have no reason to believe I or anyone else has done anything wrong.
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The Vixen is self-admittedly aggressive and argumentative, but when people challenge her on it she tells them "don't poke the bear," meaning she's not willing to change.
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One particular corner table, number 26, was favored by the famously argumentative couple F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife, Zelda, and is now flanked by their glossy headshots.
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When Mr. Moore was informed by the lawyer that his house was being sold, he became "argumentative" and said he had already paid his debt to Ms. Moore.
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It was just so brash, so argumentative and competitive, with people fighting to the end on every point they were making and every piece of data they were debating.
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People are going to be in an especially argumentative mood on this day; however, some lucky energy is in the air, thanks to the Sun's connection with benevolent Jupiter.
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Post-film discussion points for argumentative families: There's not much to argue here, unless you have extremely intolerant family members who get angry at the idea of interracial relationships.
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Cam's answers on the fumble are more argumentative than his response to the press conference issue, but there is some truth to the point about the expectations on quarterbacks.
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Trump was by turns solicitous, argumentative, evasive, joking and defiant with the nation's most important newspaper, which has been among Trump's top targets in his attacks on the media.
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We have also culled a list of 401 prompts for argumentative writing organized by category, to help inspire you — although, of course, you are not limited to those topics.
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While the voice-over lays out an argumentative essay about the internet, the visuals situate the viewer in a place and time and layer in inside jokes and references.
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We have also culled a list of 593 prompts for argumentative writing organized by category, to help inspire you — although, of course, you are not limited to those topics.
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"Writing an Editorial" Unit Plan, by Lindsay Thompson "Reader Idea | He Said, She Said, I Say: A Researched Argument Essay," by Danielle Harms "Reader Idea | Using an Op-Doc Video to Teach Argumentative Writing," by Allison Marchetti "Reader Idea | Using Room for Debate to Teach Argumentative Writing and Discussion Skills," by Gerard Dawson and Justin Rex "Reader Idea | An Argument-Writing Unit: Crafting Student Editorials," by Kayleen Everitt Good luck and have fun.
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The comments then get worse due to lack of engagement and strategy, leaving the space to a small number of argumentative types corralled by a tiny battled-hardened community team.
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The lawsuit also names Roc Nation as a defendant, alleging it allowed "thugs" to remain on the premises after they had exhibited disorderly, disruptive, argumentative, angry, and/or agitated behavior.
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The dealer, a large guy at least six-feet tall, came up to Bunk Police's booth, hunched over it, and became argumentative with Auctor, who was sitting behind a table.
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But by coming from a less literal place, we could find a way to make this moment visually different from all the other violent or argumentative ones in the show.
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"The old man came in and sees the ticket and starts to scratch," May said, adding that while he could be argumentative, she did not see him as a threat.
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Whether you're here because your school has switched to remote learning or because you just want to sharpen your argumentative skills, welcome to our first "unit" written directly to students.
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It would be a pivotal moment for Bonnell: He would get a chance to establish his bona fides—his argumentative style, his celestial capacity for patience—before an enormous audience.
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In testimony on Wednesday at Chelmsford Crown Court in England, "the prosecution said that she was drunk, loud and argumentative," her lawyer, Oliver Saxby, said in an email on Thursday.
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The contemporary success of this kind of polemic feels perfectly natural: There is, after all, something simultaneously argumentative and explanatory, and therefore inherently essayistic, about the rhetoric of today's activist culture.
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As teachers know, the persuasive essay has long been a staple of high school education, but the Common Core standards seem to have put evidence-based argumentative writing on everybody's agenda.
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None will have anything like a majority, so the options will be another short-lived minority government, an argumentative coalition or, most likely, fresh elections—the fourth in as many years.
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"I looked at an exchange last weekend with Kellyanne Conway when the interviewer [Todd] was just plain hostile and represented essentially the left-wing worldview and got totally argumentative," Gingrich said.
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"I am sensitive to potential abuse, mainly by Waymo… of putting Levandowski on the stand knowing he is going to take the Fifth and asking questions that are argumentative," Alsup said.
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But as Europe adjusts to the reality of self-isolation, there are signs social media can bring out the best in people, not just the boastful or argumentative bits many decry.
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Philosophers place special value on a specific kind of conversation — those in which strict equality between participants makes possible the no-holds-barred argumentative warfare that is our bread and butter.
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But as Europe adjusts to the reality of self-isolation, there are signs social media can bring out the best in people, not just the boastful or argumentative bits many decry.
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If aliens arrived this week after intercepting TV broadcasts, they could be forgiven for debating whether to stand or kneel when they first met the strangely argumentative people inhabiting Planet Earth.
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We also have over 1000 Student Opinion questions we've asked over the years, gathered together in two lists: 650 prompts for narrative and personal writing and 401 prompts for argumentative writing.
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In Ohio, Saipov was an argumentative young man whose career was falling apart and who was "not happy with his life," said Mirrakhmat Muminov, a fellow truck driver from heavily Muslim Uzbekistan.
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Also during this eclipse, the Sun will oppose Mars retrograde in your sign, so be careful of big egos (including your own!), and be mindful that people are in an argumentative mood.
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The justices upheld a lower court ruling that Tini Owens, 68, failed to prove "unreasonable behavior" by her husband, 80-year-old Hugh Owens, who she claimed was moody, argumentative and disparaging.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Ride-hailing firm Grab said on Wednesday it would stop offering car-pooling services during late-night hours in Singapore after drivers complained about some passengers being drunk and argumentative.
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It's not a statement on its quality or importance as a piece of music so much as it is a suggestion to prepare for this holiday season by honing your argumentative chops.
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Last year, we created a list drawn from this feature of 22 Prompts for Argumentative Writing on an array of topics like technology, politics, sports, education, health, parenting, science and pop culture.
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Psychologists Nicholas Holtzman and Michael Strube from Washington University in St. Louis found in a study that subjects who scored higher in narcissism are argumentative and curse more than their modest counterparts.
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Over the years we've collected our most popular Student Opinion questions into two different lists: one that features 401 argumentative writing prompts and another that contains 215 narrative and personal writing prompts.
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If the PD sees its bastion fall, it could decide to quit the national government, viewing defeat as a vote of no-confidence in its argumentative, three-month coalition with 5-Star.
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Indeed, top US national security figures have noted the argumentative consistency on numerous topics between Russian state-sponsored media outlets and right-leaning US sources like Breitbart, the Drudge Report, and Hannity.
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The compact thesis encompasses a range of argumentative vignettes on how Western tech founders and non-profit executives misinterpret the needs of the global poor — and what internet access really means to them.
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The suit alleges that in her termination letter, officials wrote that she was "perceived as being disrespectful, argumentative and unfriendly and not a good fit in a school environment," the Journal-Constitution reported.
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The wrestler, wearing a signature bandana with a black suit and a cross necklace, called the Hogan character "completely opposite" to his true personality, which he described as soft-spoken and non-argumentative.
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Ball is argumentative and proud and sure of himself and also sure of many other things in the way that TV Sports People are, and it works well, as far as it goes.
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"If you don't like progressive rock, blame it on the Beatles," a philosophy professor named Bill Martin wrote, in his 1998 book, " Listening to the Future ," a wonderfully argumentative defense of the genre.
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The missing soul, Alice Russell, is an argumentative bully ("Alice could start a fight in an empty room," one colleague recalls), and her teammates must heroically resist the temptation to leave her stranded.
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Making smart comedy that is argumentative and funny is not a zero sum game, but his first performance of a long residency at Radio City does occasionally makes you wonder if it is.
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Rod Stewart told the police that he and his family attempted to have the children in their group enter the event and that Mr. Dixon, in denying access to his family, became argumentative.
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They then gave an intense account of Lutoslawski's aptly titled "Grave," a kind of argumentative dialogue that opens with a searching, fragmented theme for cello, which Mr. Kanneh-Mason played with grim beauty.
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Studies, including one published last month in the Journal of Business and Psychology, have found that disagreeable people -- those described as argumentative, aggressive, egotistical, and hostile -- are quite excellent at getting their ideas heard.
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Jordan, an argumentative former assistant college wrestling coach and former leader of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, has proven himself adept at the public defense of Trump throughout the first part of the inquiry.
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But I like my politics argumentative and my history dialectical, and I found this movie thrilling and thought-provoking as both a depiction of the past and a mirror held up to the present.
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On more than a few occasions, his argumentative exchanges with Musk resulted in objections from Spiro and reprimands from the judge, who became increasingly hostile to the plaintiff's attorney as the trial wore on.
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In Britain, an argumentative minority found a reason to exist by accusing Brussels of interfering with national sovereignty, prompting Prime Minister David Cameron to risk his country's membership in the European Union with a referendum.
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Our 100 Most Popular Student Questions for Debate and Argumentative Writing As a bonus, here are several more popular questions that we published since last year's editorial contest that didn't make the list: Not enough?
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YELLOWSTONE VISITOR TAUNTS BISON, PROMPTS INVESTIGATION FOR 'RECKLESS' BEHAVIOR On July 31, Reinke made his way to Yellowstone where rangers pulled him over and found that he "appeared to be intoxicated and argumentative," officials said.
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There is also an argumentative energy in the air as communication planet Mercury opposes the planet of war, Mars (which is currently retrograde in Aquarius, finding you rethinking your often over-the-top communication style).
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Projects: Argumentative Essay and Candidate Speech Overview: For this third mini-unit, students take a step back from the candidates and issues and instead take a closer look at how the candidates run their campaigns.
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All fiction depends on what Samuel Taylor Coleridge called "the willing suspension of disbelief," the reader's decision to put the argumentative, quibbling part of his mind into neutral and go along for the narrative ride.
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"The answers were unambiguous: self-centred men who are argumentative, stubborn, disagreeable and unempathetic are much more likely to own a high-status car such as an Audi, BMW or Mercedes," the press release states.
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If they win Emilia Romagna, they will control all the northern regions for the first time, raising questions in the PD over the wisdom of remaining in an unpopular coalition with the argumentative 5-Star.
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Peck was thinking about the high-decibel, argumentative tone of political discourse, the feeling of being bombarded with information, and the urgent task of trying to assimilate it, to figure out what you actually think.
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"I'm not an argumentative person on social media — I don't want beef or anything like that," said Jhacari Blunt, an 18-year-old Dubsmasher who has had some of his dances co-opted by TikTokers.
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Today brings some awkward vibes, but your charisma and ability to bring harmony to any situation can balance out the energy—at least until later this evening, when you might be in an argumentative mood.
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A Council of Europe delegation said its observers were given a "less than friendly reception" in some places and had "too many unnecessarily aggressive and argumentative encounters to ignore," but that the election was conducted competently.
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Also watch out for April 3, when Mercury will square off with Mars, creating an argumentative vibe, and for April 4, when Mercury will clash with one of your planetary rulers, Saturn, generating blocks around communication.
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Each proceeding track is all-out emotional warfare on your heartstrings, "Evil Dead" dredging up your most confusing and angry moments, "Howard" whisking you away to summers past, "Second Sage" an argumentative, self-assured punk rock.
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Women used warmer, gentler words in their status updates on Facebook compared to men, who were more likely to swear, express anger and use argumentative language, a study of 10 million postings released on Wednesday found.
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He found he was less argumentative once he got home, however, when he, a Supreme Court clerk, gathered for dinner with his father, a federal judge, and his sister, an employee of the Central Intelligence Agency.
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Even as the friends' conversation gets into dicey, defensive, and argumentative territory, "Value" seamlessly lightens the mood with Jayde instagramming her dinner—nothing in the real world will distract her from presenting her best life online.
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Thus, perhaps, this marvelous, argumentative and curiosity-provoking book is itself best thought of as a kind of corrective cabinet of wonders, one whose portraits and specimens complicate the dominant narratives of imperial conquest and control.
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" The American member, Terry Gilliam, wrote on Twitter that Mr. Jones "was someone totally consumed with life" and "a brilliant, constantly questioning, iconoclastic, righteously argumentative and angry but outrageously funny and generous and kind human being.
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For example, if your friend was mean, rude, perpetually grumpy, nagging, dishonest, argumentative, emotionally unstable, ignored your texts, called you names or didn't want to have meaningful conversations with you, would you still want to be friends?
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I loved the way his eyes squinted when he laughed and when he flashed his dazzling smile; I loved the mesmerizing sway of his tiptoed gait, the random debates we'd have because he loved being playfully argumentative.
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The tone of Moser's review suggests that allowing for uncertainty, acknowledging complication and contradiction, including — and thinking with — "subjective impressions" (which he sets in opposition to "objective scholarship") implies a lack of argumentative rigor or intellectual seriousness.
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The incident took place after Palm Coast resident Jessica Conti, disappointed with the garlic knots she had ordered, became "verbally argumentative" with the staff of Palm Coast Pizza who quickly reimbursed her after she demanded her money back.
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Continuing in the role of investigative reporters, they analyze different aspects of Hillary Clinton's and Donald J. Trump's campaigns and write an argumentative essay (analysis article) making the case for which candidate is running a more effective campaign.
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The God of the Book of Genesis or of Job, who makes bargains or bets, or the God with whom Jesus, in effect, contests in the Agony in the Garden, is a more argumentative, a more anthropomorphic, creature.
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" In a statement, Abumrad said of Krulwich: "We've shared so many late-night edits, three-hour tracking sessions, pre-live show jitters, and greasy diner meals that got a little too confessional and sometimes a little too argumentative.
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This would be great fun, noisy, clever and argumentative, and certainly boozy enough, with lovely American memories of Paris in the 1920s, but it might end in fisticuffs, and again there would be the haunting absence of Zelda.
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Conflicting energy is in the air on July 5: On one hand, a generous vibe flows as the Sun connects with jovial Jupiter, but on the other, an argumentative mood is created as communication planet Mercury opposes retrograde Mars.
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We have also culled a list of our 100 most popular argumentative writing prompts, along with a longer collection of 301 prompts organized by category, to help inspire you — although, of course, you are not limited to those topics.
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They described her convictions as so intense that they prompted tearful outbursts at work, collapsed relationships and argumentative dinners at home, from which her father would occasionally escape to his car to play video games and avoid being lectured.
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On Thursday the comedian sent a message to his email list elaborating on his motivations and plans for the series, which, based on the first episode, is a poignant but acerbic story about an argumentative family who owns a Brooklyn bar.
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Still, going off to college and setting up a space of your own for the first time is a milestone that does feel befitting of something a more momentous than an argumentative trip to Bed, Bath & Beyond with your parents.
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Why it matters: Although some entry-level paralegal jobs could be replaced by automation, AI systems cannot replicate the creativity, empathy, and argumentative reasoning required of a lawyer — so your lawyer won't be replaced by a robot any time soon.
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These transits will find people in an argumentative mood, and we'll all have to confront some blocks around communication, so don't plan a date to catch up with a lover or creative partner who reemerges on one of these days!
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Bartleby once sat through a university interview in which he was placed in the centre of a room while one academic in front of him and one behind him fired questions; coming from an argumentative family, this was like being at home.
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And it says Moore, 59, became "argumentative" and "denied that we were in his house" when a member of the group telephoned him to say they were there and leaving a new key after "the locksmith picked the lock" and let them inside.
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On Sundays, he was the host of "The Sports Reporters," an ESPN round table of journalists that largely resisted the shouting and argumentative style of shock jocks in favor of measured, one-at-a-time takes on sports issues, personalities and events.
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Periodically, we sort those questions into lists to make finding what you need easier, like these previous lists of prompts for personal or narrative writing and for argumentative writing, or like this monster list of more than 1,000 prompts, all categorized by subject.
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In Farrell's reading, then, the great set pieces of the book — the violently argumentative Christmas dinner scene, the harrowing sermon on hell and especially the swooning descriptions of Stephen's encounters with the whores of Dublin's Nighttown — are delivered with admirable coolness and restraint.
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This list of 401 prompts (available here in PDF) is now our third iteration of what originally started as 200 prompts for argumentative writing, and it's intended as a companion resource to help teachers and students participate in our annual Student Editorial Contest.
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Looking back on my favorites released in the United States since January, I'm struck by how many bristle with an argumentative energy that seems to match the times, even if a lot of the filmmakers cast their glances back toward earlier modern moments.
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" In "High Flying Bird," an exhilarating and argumentative caper concerning a sports agent, his N.B.A.-rookie client and other interested parties, the phrase takes on a slightly different connotation — something akin to "the workers should seize control of the means of production.
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AT&T's response has the same message at its core, but the tone couldn't be more different: it's standoffish and argumentative, with AT&T's public policy chief, Bob Quinn, trying to explain why nothing has changed and the FCC was wrong in the first place.
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The account, which was created by a former flight attendant, went on to allege that the incident occurred "midflight … in front of everyone" and that when the passenger was told by the flight crew to go to "the unoccupied lavatory," the passenger became argumentative.
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"I think Gates was a very poor witness ... I thought he was needlessly evasive and argumentative," said Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. Attorney in Michigan who has been watching the trial and said she observed jurors reacting with negative body language as he testified.
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In October, Juán-Pabló Gonźalez, a black student at the Catholic University of America, was approached by police officers after a campus librarian called 911, saying that Gonźalez was "argumentative," after she declined to explain why she initially denied him entry into a campus library.
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You see Chris, he has a show on at night, but you just see one dimension, you see a person in his job, and in his job he's combative and argumentative and pushing people, but that's his job that's not who he really is.
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And in this country whose heart has always been moved, perhaps inordinately so, by a phrase nicely turned, it might just be that art — argumentative, confrontational art; art obsessed with a fair hearing of the truth — is the vessel through which this hope might be realized.
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The three ministers charged with delivering a successful disengagement from the EU are Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, Brexit minister David Davis and Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox: all past challengers for leadership of the Conservative Party, all turbulent, argumentative men mostly of the right.
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And it is through that that you actually sharpen not only your photographic skills, but your logical skills, your argumentative skills, your persuasion skills, and at the end of the day you are being judged on the basis of how convincing you are to that other person.
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Departing from the argumentative style for which she is best known, she records instead, in a series of short, diarylike essays, the "uncertainties, doubts, shifts" that preoccupied her during a particularly tumultuous period and prompted her to reflect on the history of her romantic relationships with men.
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In addition to student samples, our older students look at more sophisticated argumentative essays, such as the New York Times editorial board member Brent Staples's 1986 piece in Harper's Magazine, "Black Men and Public Space," which weaves narrative and research to examine race, gender and class.
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But when it lets Zoey's friends get into a playfully argumentative groove, Grown-ish hits moments that let its teen characters get messier than Zoey ever would — moments that the show, with its promise to get real on Gen Z drama, seriously needs to keep itself afloat.
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But there is some tense energy early this month, too: Mercury will oppose warrior planet Mars (which is currently retrograde and therefore in a very bad mood), also on July 5, which will find people in an argumentative mood—you'll especially see this play out in your social life.
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When I feel stuck in creative writing, I pull up an essay prompt from one of these excellent Learning Network lists — 500 Prompts for Narrative and Personal Writing or 301 Prompts for Argumentative Writing — and take 15 minutes to just write an answer to one of those questions.
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After two days of lively and sometimes even argumentative discussions, I wanted students to think deeply about what life might be like living in Mexico, why people from Mexico immigrate here, why some people come here illegally, and why our nation is having difficulties in making decisions about immigration.
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The project comes out of conversations that the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros (CPPC) had with the Olana Partnership about creating a show with a contemporary artist able and willing to take on this prodigious context and insert her work in argumentative dialogue with Frederic Church and his contemporaries.
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I am not saying that notes or a bibliography are optional in a political argumentative text, but merely that the publisher, which lists the paperback at $17.95, felt compelled to add all these photos and a FAQ to make the book feel substantial for consumers to get them to pay $18.
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" In the game of argumentative Ping-Pong that she plays against herself, Heti can rush intemperately from one side to the other, and this idea of parent-as-colonizer seems a little nuts—until you remember God's promise to make Abraham's descendants "as numerous as the stars in the sky.
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Kalanick, known to be hard-charging and combative in his work, spoke softly on the witness stand in San Francisco federal court and avoided becoming argumentative in front of the jury in what were his first public comments on allegations by Waymo that Uber stole its self-driving car technology.
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They fare better than Annes Elwy as the sickly Beth or Maya Hawke in the central role of the argumentative budding writer, Jo. Among the adult supporting characters, Angela Lansbury has some amusing moments as Aunt March and Michael Gambon some touchingly courtly ones as Mr. Laurence, the wealthy neighbor.
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In her conversation with self-professed "argumentative person" Ezra Klein, during a live taping of The Ezra Klein Show at South by Southwest, Gates opened up about that time in her life, how to be a good manager, why we need more diversity in tech, and her fears and hopes for the future.
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The Sun will oppose Mars during this eclipse, finding people in a very argumentative mood—egos flare and endings take place, making you very frustrated that things aren't moving as quickly as you'd like them to (which is saying a lot, Taurus, since it's not like you move at the fastest pace, let's be real).
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It would be wise to watch your mouth today, as the vibe will be especially argumentative: Communication planet Mercury (which is currently retrograde) will square off with the planet of war, Mars, at 3:06 AM. The Moon makes a more harmonious connection with Mercury later on, at 8:51 PM. All Times EST.
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At a recent meeting at the construction site, the client appeared coherent and sober when our meeting began, but as the meeting progressed, she became more and more belligerent, and by the end of the meeting, she was slurring her words, hiccupping, unable to focus on people or ideas and dropping things; she had also become argumentative.
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Scenes in which the main figures — a ragtag, argumentative but largely cheerful batch of Chinese guerrillas intent on sabotaging the Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War — strategize over meals or regroup in a cave after an attack are pleasantly reminiscent of this genre's offerings from Asia in the 1970s and early '80s, period pieces or not.
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In many of my writing assignments, students are learning compositional, organizational and argumentative skills so that they can, as their final projects, write complaint letters to the companies that make products they want to see improved, for example, or write to their elected representatives to argue for a change to a law they don't like, or to create advertising resources that get used by local businesses.
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With them was a column of vehicles new, old and very old: armored personnel carriers, mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicles (MRAPs), Humvees, S.U.V.s, ambulances, Soviet tanks, backhoes, bulldozers, long-suffering sedans and a bestiary of retrofitted pickups and battlewagons, whose tenuous welding and argumentative suspensions told of the years Iraqi Kurds had spent fighting with hand-me-down and homemade hardware in one war or another.
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And for a great classroom example of how this might work in practice, check out Using an Op-Doc Video to Teach Argumentative Writing, a Reader Idea from Allison Marchetti, an English teacher at Trinity Episcopal School in Richmond, Va. She details how her students analyzed the seven-minute film "China's Web Junkies" to see how the filmmakers used evidence to support an argument, including expert testimony, facts, interview, imagery, statistics and anecdotes. 21.
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Other resources Constructing Arguments: 'Room for Debate' and the Common Core Standards Reader Idea | Using Room for Debate to Teach Argumentative Writing and Discussion Skills Winners of Our Student Contest Featured in a Special Room for Debate Post Reader Idea | Debates on Persuasive Language That Extend Outside of Class C. Use Our Daily Student Opinion Prompts Of all the resources we publish on The Learning Network, perhaps it's our vast collection of writing prompts that is our most widely used resource for teaching and learning with The Times.
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