Specific purpose: To inform my COMM M01 class the importance in believing.
Central idea: Getting in depth with the significance of believing in something even if it may not be true.
Introduction
Attention-getter: Hello everyone, today I’ve decided to analyze a specific movie clip from the movie “Secondhand Lions.” The title of my speech today is “Something Worth Believing In” I chose this movie clip to share with the class today because I believe it has a meaningful message for the public.
Relevance to audience: As human beings, we often find ourselves struggling to figure out what we do or don’t believe in, and we often base our beliefs on what the people around us believe.
Credibility material: We live in a very judgmental society, were people are constantly very critical about other peoples beliefs, therefore, this affects the way we think about ourselves and our beliefs. …show more content…
In this clip I'm about to show you, we see how Hub, the older gentleman provides his nephew Walter with some wise words of advise.
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Body
Here we see Hub tell Walter “ If you want to believe in something… believe in it, just because something isn’t true.. thats no reason why you can’t believe in it.” A. If we focus on the phrase Hub provides throughout this clip, we realize the true meaning in believing in something, even if it may not be true. 1. Sometimes we tend to only believe in things that other people believe are true, and when we find ourselves believing in something that may not be true, we push it away because it frightens us to believe in something no one els does. 2. It’s important that we stay true to ourselves and in what we believe in, even if your