What are 5 ways to refuse peer pressure?

1. Say no in a firm voice.

remian eye contact with the person while sayin is a forceful,serious voice. the more certain you are, the less they will bug you

2.Avoid situations like that in the first place.

wherever it may be parties, clubs, places like that is where peer pressure is mostly caused at. stay away from it.

3. Be repetitive.

dont be hesistant to state your place over and over again.

4. Leave the place/zone.

its probably a better idea just to head home or somewhere not so stressful

5.Dont believe that "everyones doing it nowadays".

that makes the situation worse.

Explanation:

paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."

this answer to this question is c. allegory

why?

stories with allegories have a hidden symbolic meaning with a theme. the hidden meaning can be political, or other real life problems.