A professor argues that “[in college,] where students need to understand that curbing the colorful language is even more important now they are entering adulthood: there will be times ahead when circumstances, settings and situations require careful control of what comes out of their mouths” (O’connor 1). It is true that the use of profanity needs to be controlled under certain situations in adulthood, college level students should then be able to control when they utter profanities. However, I advocate for college professors who use profanities only as a teaching tool, and these professors would still be great role models because they only utter profanities under appropriate situations. And as how it would be in certain situations in adulthood, there should be repercussions to the blatant use of profanities. Therefore, college professors who are still exemplifying valid adult behavior through controlled use of profanity are still being valid role models for their
A professor argues that “[in college,] where students need to understand that curbing the colorful language is even more important now they are entering adulthood: there will be times ahead when circumstances, settings and situations require careful control of what comes out of their mouths” (O’connor 1). It is true that the use of profanity needs to be controlled under certain situations in adulthood, college level students should then be able to control when they utter profanities. However, I advocate for college professors who use profanities only as a teaching tool, and these professors would still be great role models because they only utter profanities under appropriate situations. And as how it would be in certain situations in adulthood, there should be repercussions to the blatant use of profanities. Therefore, college professors who are still exemplifying valid adult behavior through controlled use of profanity are still being valid role models for their