Michael Nostradamus
Michael Nostradamus
I SPECIFIC PURPOSE
This speech is to inform the audience about the life and work of Michael Nostradamus, and to inform about his clairvoyant abilities that made him one of the most important predictor of future events in human history.
II INTRODUCTION
Attention-Getter: Has anybody heard about Nostradamus or his Prophecies?
Thesis: We all know about Nostradamus accurate predictions and his ability to heal people infected with the plague in the 16th century, but today we will go in depth to see who this man was and what made him so famous that after hundreds of year his work is still being published and sold all around the world.
Credibility Step: After analyzing several books and web sites of the subject I was amazed to learn about the life and special gift this person possessed that allowed him to see glimpses of the future.
Connect With the Audience: Why do you all think is important to learn about historical figures like John F. Kennedy, Adolf Hitler or even Michel Nostradamus. The answer is to be able to understand the past so we can use that knowledge and build a better tomorrow.
Preview: Nostradamus was not only a great physician who helped people fight a terrible disease called the plague he was also a great astronomer and mathematician. In this speech we are going to learn that he was a true hero of the 1500’s a time when people needed that hero to give them hope in fighting the diseases and infections of the sixteenth century. (Grove, 2014)
III Body Transition: Let’s begin by analyzing Michael Nostradamus early life
A. Nostradamus Early life.
I. Early and School Years
1. Michel Nostradamus was born in 1503 in a small French town called Saint-Remy-de-Provence in France. His parents were grain merchants, but early studies suggest that Michel claimed his father and grandfather were physicians. His family was educated and well-respected among the community. It is also know that His grandfather was his earliest
I SPECIFIC PURPOSE
This speech is to inform the audience about the life and work of Michael Nostradamus, and to inform about his clairvoyant abilities that made him one of the most important predictor of future events in human history.
II INTRODUCTION
Attention-Getter: Has anybody heard about Nostradamus or his Prophecies?
Thesis: We all know about Nostradamus accurate predictions and his ability to heal people infected with the plague in the 16th century, but today we will go in depth to see who this man was and what made him so famous that after hundreds of year his work is still being published and sold all around the world.
Credibility Step: After analyzing several books and web sites of the subject I was amazed to learn about the life and special gift this person possessed that allowed him to see glimpses of the future.
Connect With the Audience: Why do you all think is important to learn about historical figures like John F. Kennedy, Adolf Hitler or even Michel Nostradamus. The answer is to be able to understand the past so we can use that knowledge and build a better tomorrow.
Preview: Nostradamus was not only a great physician who helped people fight a terrible disease called the plague he was also a great astronomer and mathematician. In this speech we are going to learn that he was a true hero of the 1500’s a time when people needed that hero to give them hope in fighting the diseases and infections of the sixteenth century. (Grove, 2014)
III Body Transition: Let’s begin by analyzing Michael Nostradamus early life
A. Nostradamus Early life.
I. Early and School Years
1. Michel Nostradamus was born in 1503 in a small French town called Saint-Remy-de-Provence in France. His parents were grain merchants, but early studies suggest that Michel claimed his father and grandfather were physicians. His family was educated and well-respected among the community. It is also know that His grandfather was his earliest