Four Types of Informative Speeches The last part of chapter 14 is a bit confusing as it attempts to categorize the different approaches to Informative Speaking. For our purposes‚ we will assign Informative Speeches to the following four (4) types‚ and this is to REPLACE pages 337-344. Use these‚ and NOT the ones in the text‚ to guide you in the development of the Informative Speech. 4 Types of Informative Speeches 1) Descriptive – in the most general sense‚ you are trying to get the
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Thomas "Stonewall” Jackson was a man of humble beginnings. He‚ himself‚ was a humble man. However‚ he possessed many qualities that under the right guidance would make him one of the great American military generals. His experiences during the Mexican War would have the greatest impact in molding him into the great leader he was. Stonewall Jackson began his military training at The United States Military Academy at West Point. Not having the same financial and educational advantages as his classmates
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Joseph Jackson Biography He was known as the “King of Pop” but his rein on the thrown wasn’t always easy. Michael Jackson was born on August 29th‚ 1958. He was raised in Gary‚ Indiana by his two parents Joseph and Katherine Jackson. He had eight siblings he had grown up with‚ five brothers and three sisters. His parents were very hard on him and his brothers‚ pushing them to become something great. In 1996 Michael married Debbie Rowe. They had three children together‚ Prince Michael Jackson‚ Paris
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Interview with Shirley Jackson I still remember the day we were assigned to do a research paper on a piece of literature we had read in my English 198 class. The story I chose to write my paper on was “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson‚ it was one of my favorites. Luckily for me Mrs. Jackson lived in my neighborhood and my parents were friends with her and her husband. So I knew it would not be difficult to set up an interview with her for my research paper. One day after getting home from school
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Thomas Stonewall Jackson was born in Clarksburg‚ Virginia‚ on January 21‚ 1824. After graduating 17th in his class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point‚ he was commissioned as a second lieutenant. He served in the Mexican War and won two brevets. While he was in Mexico‚ Jackson became a Presbyterian. A friend said that‚ "He never smoked‚ he was a strict teetotaler and never touched a card." In 1851‚ Jackson was recruited to teach at the Virginia Military Institute. His students called him
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Andrew Cunanan was the typical boy who had everything on his side to become a very successful individual in life. However‚ the life of constant parties‚ drinking and easy money made him a miserable man. It seems that as a young boy‚ his father‚ conditioned him to a life of insecurities and to be someone who he was not meant to be. At one point in his life he had the world at his feet and suddenly this world of luxuries and pleasures began to cease to exist. I think envy is not the main reason for
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Is Phoenix Jackson a Hero? Phoenix Jackson is an elderly Negro woman‚ who is a former slave and is walking by herself through the countryside to get to town in order to pick up medicine for her sick Grandson‚ who swallowed a poison. Based on the essay question‚ Phoenix Jackson is considered a hero because of her endurance and her ability to complete a goal. First‚ Phoenix Jackson is a hero because her journey to get her grandson is not an easy one. She has to walk about 30 miles in order to
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My favorite composer is Andrew Lloyd Webber. He has written music for The Likes of Us‚ Cats‚ Phantom of The Opera‚ The Sound of Music‚ and more. This year he will write music for The Wizard of Oz. he was born on March 22‚ 1948 in Kensington‚ London‚ England. He been married twice and divorced them‚ but now he is happily married with 5 children. He has composed 13 musicals! He started writing songs when he was very young. He is not just a composer he is also a panelist‚ a businessman‚ a songwriter
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Shortly after the civil war‚ industry was booming. Andrew Carnegie was the first to mass produce steel in Pittsburgh. After the disaster Carnegie steel was going down hill. Frick thought he was the one doing all the work and thought he could take over and be the main man. Frick was trying to take charge and a worker came in Mr. Frick’s office and got his attention and shot him in the side of the head. He missed where he was aiming and grazed the side of his head. After realizing what happened‚ Frick
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American civil rights activist and Baptist minister Rev. Jesse Jackson met with Jewish‚ Muslim‚ and Christian leaders from Chicago recently to explore ways to combat the increasing number of hate crimes targeting their communities. On Feb. 24‚ Rev. Jackson convened with the faith leaders at the KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation in light of the desecration of a cemetery near St. Louis. He asked the participants if there were other vandalism incidents in the area‚ and some of them brought up two bomb
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