2. Talk about Clarification Essays.
3. Write a Clarification Essay. (Use examples.)
1. Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong. (Murphy's Law)
2. Work expands to fill the time available. (Parkinson's Law)
3. In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. (The Peter Principle)
4. You’ll never go broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public. (Barnum's Law)
5. "Adults are merely obsolete children." (Dr. Seuss)
6. Anticipation is often greater than realization.
7. "You don't know what you've got till it's gone." (Joni Mitchell)
8. A friend walks in when everyone else walks out.
9. "Punctuality is the virtue of the bored." (Evelyn Waugh)
10. When life throws you lemons, make lemonade.
11. "When everything is coming your way, you're in the wrong lane." (Steven Wright)
12. superstitions
13. the best or worst movie of all time
14. contemporary slang
15. Facebook friendships
16. your favorite (or least favorite) television program
17. your favorite (or least favorite) commercial
18. tattoos
19. Twitter
20. violence in video games
21. body piercings
22. changing gender roles
23. PowerPoint presentations
24. the most useful (or useless) invention
25. online high school or college courses
26. best or worst job (real or imagined)
27. your favorite (or least favorite) actor, singer, or musician
28. your favorite (or least favorite) fictional character
29. a parent's greatest responsibilities
30. fad diets
31. male or female stereotypes in popular culture
32. superstitions
33. the best (or worst) song lyrics
34. true leaders
35. good manners
36. the value of pets
37. best (or worse) fashions
38. true heroism
39. churchgoers
40. the different roles of a student
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