Speech out line on twerking
COMM 1113 – Fall 2013
A Persuasive Speech on Stopping the Twerk Epidemic.
General Purpose: To persuade
Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to take action against the twerk epidemic by explaining what twerking is, why twerking needs to be stopped, and ways to stop it. Organizational Pattern: Topical Design
INTRODUCTION
I. Attention Getter: Imagine this, you walk into your daughters room and find her body convulsing in a horrific manner. Your grab your phone, call the doctor, and explain what’s going on. You expect to hear that your daughter is having a seizure but you learn she is suffering from something much worse. Your doctor informs you that your daughter is a twerkaholic.
II. Credibility: I first learned of this disease after seeing some close friends of mine fall victim to it. Since then I have done several hours of research in order to learn more about this illness.
III. Reveal Topic: Urban dictionary states that a twerkaholic is one who is addicted to watching others twerk or to dancing in the style of twerking with another. The twerking epidemic has gone on long enough and its time we put a stop to it.
IV. Preview: Today I would like to persuade you to take action against the twerk epidemic by explaining what twerking is, why twerking needs to be stopped, and ways you can help to stop it. (Transition: First we will discuss what twerking is.)
BODY OF SPEECH
I. Main Point # 1: Wikipedia states that twerking is “ a type of dancing in which the dancer, usually a woman, shakes her hips in an up-and-down bouncing motion, causing the dancer's buttocks to shake, "wobble" and "jiggle". There are 3 main types of twerking.
A. The first type of twerking as noted by Alexis Montano, is the regular booty pop. A person simply lowers their body and center of gravity to a slanted position and quickly moves
A Persuasive Speech on Stopping the Twerk Epidemic.
General Purpose: To persuade
Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to take action against the twerk epidemic by explaining what twerking is, why twerking needs to be stopped, and ways to stop it. Organizational Pattern: Topical Design
INTRODUCTION
I. Attention Getter: Imagine this, you walk into your daughters room and find her body convulsing in a horrific manner. Your grab your phone, call the doctor, and explain what’s going on. You expect to hear that your daughter is having a seizure but you learn she is suffering from something much worse. Your doctor informs you that your daughter is a twerkaholic.
II. Credibility: I first learned of this disease after seeing some close friends of mine fall victim to it. Since then I have done several hours of research in order to learn more about this illness.
III. Reveal Topic: Urban dictionary states that a twerkaholic is one who is addicted to watching others twerk or to dancing in the style of twerking with another. The twerking epidemic has gone on long enough and its time we put a stop to it.
IV. Preview: Today I would like to persuade you to take action against the twerk epidemic by explaining what twerking is, why twerking needs to be stopped, and ways you can help to stop it. (Transition: First we will discuss what twerking is.)
BODY OF SPEECH
I. Main Point # 1: Wikipedia states that twerking is “ a type of dancing in which the dancer, usually a woman, shakes her hips in an up-and-down bouncing motion, causing the dancer's buttocks to shake, "wobble" and "jiggle". There are 3 main types of twerking.
A. The first type of twerking as noted by Alexis Montano, is the regular booty pop. A person simply lowers their body and center of gravity to a slanted position and quickly moves