This handout will define what an argument is and explain why you need one in most of your academic essays. Arguments are everywhere. You may be surprised to hear that the word âargumentâ does not have to be written anywhere in your assignment for it to be an important part of your task.
One hundred and fifty one years later, on 1 August 1985 the government of Trinidad and Tobago declared Emancipation Day a national holiday to commemorate the abolition of slavery. This country became the first country in the world to declare a national holiday to commemorate the abolition of slavery.
In this situation, April 15 falls on the third Friday in April. Emancipation Day, April 16, is a legal holiday in the District of Columbia. The following Monday, April 18, is. Patriots' Day, a legal holiday in Massachusetts and Maine but not in any other state.