Audience Analysis: At least half of the class skips breakfast 1-2 days a week. Therefore, I will not only focus on why breakfast is so important, and the positive results from eating breakfast, but also the negative effects from not eating breakfast in the morning.
General Purpose: To persuade the audience.
Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience that eating breakfast is important to good health.
Thesis: Starting off your day with a good healthy breakfast helps you maintain a healthy body weight and to be more productive throughout your day.
INTRODUCTION (Question of Value)
Have you ever asked yourself “ why can’t I lose weight?” How do I get rid of this three inch spare tire around my waist (Gain attention)
The reason might be that you are skipping breakfast in the morning. (Preview topic and purpose)
I’d like to discuss to all of the class us that eating breakfast is important for good health, by first telling you about the metabolic benefits of eating breakfast, second, by explaining how breakfast aids in weight loss, and third, by discussing some overall psychological and advantages of eating a good breakfast. (Preview main points)
Breakfast plays a very important role for our health, but a lot of people skip neglect breakfast. (Make topic relevant) (Pathos) According to Kid Source online: Eating breakfast effects the brain, memory, attention span, and concentration
I am a big believer advocate in the importance of breakfast, because I’ve felt how my days go when I do and do not eat breakfast. (Establish credibility)
A. Recently I have lost 25 lbs. from watching my calorie intake, extensive exercise, cutting back on the goodies, and really just watching what I eat. But most of all I would have to say that by eating breakfast in the morning I was able to eat better throughout the day than by skipping breakfast and overeating putting on the lbs. later. (Motivate audience) (Ethos)
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