Bo's Censorship Paper
Bo Lund
English 9A
Mrs. Grossman
November 19, 2004
I. Introduction
A. Thesis Statement: I think these books should not be censored because the books' violence and profanity help make the mind create a clearer picture about what is happening in the story.
II. Body
A. Reasons for Censorship
1. Profanity
A. Of Mice And Men
1. basterd, damn, and hell used
2."God Damn Basterd" used
B.A Child Called "It"
1. basterd and bitch used
2.Other uses of profanity
2.Violence
A. Of Mice And Men
1. Lennie killing things
2. Lennie killing a person
B. A Child Called "It"
1.Pelzer's mother beating him
2.Pelzer Eating feces
B. When And Where Books Were Censored
A. To Kill A Mocking Bird
1.Edin Valley, Minnesota
2.Arizona Elementary School
B. Of Mice And Men
1. Syracuse, Indiana
2. South, Carolina
C. Argumentative Section
A. Censors covering the real world
1.censoring the......
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