encounters Arnold Friend‚ a predator whose first words to Connie are‚ “Gonna get you‚ baby” (Oates). One day‚ while Connie is home alone‚ she receives an unexpected visitor from the mysterious boy she saw the other night while hanging out with friends. The mysterious boy introduces himself as Arnold Friend and tries to persuade Connie to take a ride with him by bragging about his car’s new paint job and enticing Connie to view more paintings found conveniently on the opposite door. As Arnold continues
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Baidoo 1 Vida Baidoo . Professor Morris ENG 010: Developmental Writing 2 March 2011 A Healthy Family I. Introduction A. Attention – getter: My mum’s story B. Main points 1. Guardian 2. Education 3. Pleasure C.Thesis: If you have a family‚ then you have life as a whole since the rise and fall of every individual depends solely on the family‚ also
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Where have You Been" Vanity can be exposed as one ’s greatest weakness. "Where Are You Going‚ Where have You Been"‚ a short story written by Joyce Carol Oates‚ describes Connie ’s misconception of beauty as her only value‚ and also the ways in which Arnold Friend‚ a potential rapist and murderer‚ manipulates and takes advantage of Connie ’s vanity. Connie is a fifteen year old girl who knows the extent to which her beauty can be used to her advantage. Connie "knew she was pretty and that was everything
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Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter - Are you finding it difficult to find activities to do with your kid and are trying impress that lucky woman for Valentine’s Day? Well here is your chance to do both. I am going to show you how to get in that kitchen to make a great desert to following a romantic evening. B. Reveal/Relate Thesis - My goal is to teach you guys how to make a red velvet cake. C. Personal Credibility - I am a pastry chef at the Anaheim White House
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SAMPLE DEMONSTRATION SPEECH TOPICS (Just some Ideas) HOW TO MAKE‚ REPAIR OR DO…….. 1. Bartending 36. Pizza 2. Fruit Salad 37. French Toast 3. Take Blood Pressure 38. Pillows 4. Balloon Animals 39. Floating Candles 5. Dancing 40. Chili Dogs 6. Wine Serving 41. Juggle 7. Cooking recipes 42. Baseball 8. Scrapbooking 43. Backpacking 9. Transplanting Plants 44. Homemade Candles 10. Sign Language 45. Treat a Pepper Spray Victim
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I.Introduction A. Attention Getter: It’s dark‚ foggy‚ you’re alone and all you can hear is your breathing. Suddenly you hear footsteps‚ slow at first and then they quicken. What emotion is triggered? What about when you walk on stage for a play‚ your first big tournament‚ or giving your first speech. B: Link: The clammy hands‚ flushed face‚ and wobbly legs are all acts of fear. C: Thesis Statement: These fears evolve as we mature. D. Forecast: From 7 years old to 15‚ my biggest fears were
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would target the younger generation rather than the older generation that there ads had targeted before. The ad would attract more of a younger clientele because of its use of a younger generation’s version of a rocker and nerd to attract their attention. The ad was staged in a college library with a college student that has been divided in half‚ on one side he is a nerd‚ yet on the other side is a rock musician. At the bottom of ad in the middle of the page there is print with the catch phrases
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Where Have You Been? Innocent‚ young‚ naïve; this is how Connie was at her age of fifteen. She liked the attention boys gave her and how it made her feel. A man named Arnold Friend‚ whose much older than her‚ has stalked Connie and wants to convince her to go for a ride in his car. Connie doesn’t notice the man’s older features and this causes her young mind to contemplate going with Arnold in his car. Connie is more conflicted with herself‚ she battles to make the right choices especially since
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organization of this particular speech was very thorough and included all of the necessary elements for a successful presentation. The first paragraph of the speech is very clearly the attention-getter. She gives a short synopsis of the film The Boy in the Plastic Bubble. This‚ in my opinion‚ is a fairly decent attention-getter sense a lot of people have either seen or heard of that particular movie. The following paragraph contains the topic for this speech being antibacterial soap use. The speaker
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several examples. After completing the Demonstrative Speech‚ I feel that I had several strong public speaking skills. The first I would like to discuss‚ is my introduction. My introduction included an attention getter‚ reason to listen‚ thesis‚ and transition to the first main point. The attention getter I used was a summary of blood pressure from ATI’s Nursing Education skills module on vital signs. The summary included the definition of blood pressure‚ as well as a description of systolic and diastolic
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