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Sample evidence for social argumentative essays on any topic
 

Example 1: Patriotism

1) Ly Tu Trong exhibited profound patriotism when he participated in the revolutionary movement against the French colonialists. With courage and determination, he organized struggles and had to sacrifice his life at the young age of 17.

2) Nguyen Van Troi, a Vietnamese youth, demonstrated profound patriotism by participating in the fight against American intervention during the Vietnam War. Even when arrested and sentenced to death, Nguyen Van Troi remained fearless. His image of holding a gun and fighting for the country's freedom ideals became a symbol of patriotism and resilience.

Example 2: Eagerness to Learn

1) Huynh Thuc Khang was an excellent student, becoming a valedictorian twice in the regional and national exams. He was also very eager to learn, constantly reading books to seek out new ideas and insights. During his exile to Con Dao, he taught himself French, persistently memorizing an 1800-page French dictionary after daily forced labor.

2) Professor Ngo Bao Chau, an outstanding mathematician who won the prestigious Fields Medal, devoted much passion to research and learning to pursue his love for mathematics. He stated: “At a certain point, you do math because you enjoy it, not to prove something."

Example 3: Spirit of Unity

1) During the 2011 tsunami disaster, the Japanese people remained calm and orderly, patiently queuing for aid, with no looting incidents. Shops reduced prices to help their compatriots. This high spirit of unity and deep acknowledgment of the bond between individuals and the community helped the Japanese recover from the disaster, earning the world's admiration.

2) After Super Typhoon Yagi hit Vietnam in early October, people nationwide and organizations quickly donated aid to affected victims in the North, providing food, medicines, and essential supplies. The military and volunteer groups also participated in rescuing and helping people evacuate and restore houses.

Example 4: Resilience in Life

1) Nick Vujicic, a famous speaker born without limbs, overcame his physical limitations, graduating with a finance degree at 21, and became a global motivational speaker inspiring over three million people worldwide. He is renowned for his motto “Life Without Limits.”

2) Kito Aya, a Japanese schoolgirl who faced cerebellar degeneration with courage, lived fully with love for everyone. Her diary “A Liter of Tears” is filled with resilience and emotion, delivering a powerful message about the value of life. Until her last moments, Aya maintained her love for life and people, ending her diary with the words: “Thank you.”

Example 5: Courage

1) For millions of years, humans lived in fear of thunder and lightning, prompting Benjamin Franklin, an American scientist, to bravely conduct the lightning rod experiment. Although aware of the potential deadly consequences, he risked his life for this groundbreaking invention. After years facing lightning, Franklin succeeded in 1752.

2) Nguyen Van Nam (a 12T7 student at Do Luong 1 High School, Nghe An), upon seeing students struggling in Lam River, immediately dived in to rescue them without hesitation. After saving four students, seeing another about to drown, he exerted himself fully to bring the child to safety, only to succumb to exhaustion and be swept away.

Example 6: Self-reliance, Knowing How to Create Opportunities

1) Do Nhat Nam (born 2001), dubbed the “English prodigy,” has commendable academic accomplishments and impressive English skills. Moving to the US at 13, Nam continuously strove for achievements and volunteered to teach English for free to disadvantaged students to enhance their learning.

2) Elon Musk, not born into wealth, independently founded companies like Tesla and SpaceX. His achievements in technology have brought breakthroughs in electric vehicles and space exploration, opening new doors for science and technology.

3) In his youth, Picasso was an unknown, impoverished artist in Paris. With only 15 coins left, he took a gamble by hiring students to visit art shops asking, “Do you sell Picasso's paintings here?” Within a month, his name was famous in Paris, leading to sales and long-term renown.

Example 7: Perseverance Through Hardships, Adversity

Nguyen Ngoc Ky, paralyzed in all limbs from a young age, overcame adversity to teach himself to write with his feet and became a teacher. His story vividly exemplifies perseverance to pursue one’s dreams against the odds.

Example 8: Extraordinary Determination of Scientists

1) Albert Einstein: Initially regarded as having poor learning ability and always ranked last in class, he was suspected to have Asperger's Syndrome. Yet, he overcame hardships to create numerous inventions, especially the Theory of Relativity, marking him as the greatest scientist of all time. His theories were centuries ahead of humanity's development.

2) Thomas Edison is a testament to remarkable perseverance through difficulties and criticism. Struggling with academics as a child, even being labeled “stupid” by teachers, Edison didn’t let thousands of failures deter his bulb invention efforts. Viewing each failure as a step closer to success, claiming he found "10,000 ways that won’t work," Edison’s relentless spirit led to transformative inventions, becoming one of history’s greatest inventors.

3) Stephen Hawking is an icon of resilience and determination in life and science. Diagnosed with ALS early, predicted to live just a few more years, Hawking didn’t let illness thwart his dreams of cosmic research. Despite near-total paralysis, communicating through devices, he persisted in teaching, writing, and conducting research. His work on black holes and the universe’s origins brought groundbreaking contributions to science, highlighting his exceptional will and intellect.

He stands as an example of overcoming adversity for human advancement.