Matt Ridley argues in his essay, "Genome" written in 1999, that there exists a genetic basis for language acquisition. The essay, "A Clone Is Born," written by Gina Kolata, presents numerous viewpoints on the issues of human cloning. Although both essays maintain significant and valid concerns about the use of genes, they conclude on two distinct concepts. Kolata presents views of many experts without positioning herself in either side. She explains that the ability to clone …showed first 75 words of 907 total…

…showed last 75 words of 907 total…Ridley's essay could foreshadow the idea that language instinct may effect cloning different ways. Gina Kolata presents the issues of human cloning in her essay "A Clone Is Born." Another essay that cooperates to the issues of instincts and language is written by Matt Ridley in "Genome." Both writes make clear points on the importance of how instinct has raised many questions. The writers use different concepts but similar conclusions about the use of genes.