Attention getter Background info Not carrying a cell phone is a negative habit to get into because it affects a person’s safety‚ privacy‚ self-esteem and communication. One effect of not carrying a cell phone is safety‚ driving a car. For instance‚ when someone is driving a car‚ it would be unsafe not to carry a cell phone. Not carrying a cell phone is not safe because an individual might find them self in a problem or even a real emergency might happen. If their car breaks down they will
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The Gap-Year “Princeton encourages it. Harvard is a big fan. From Tufts to MIT‚ some of the most prestigious universities in the nation are urging students to consider something that would make most parents cringe: The idea of putting off college for a year in favor of some much-needed downtime” (Wood 1). A Gap Year is a year taken off from academics and is mainly used to do things such as travel‚ work‚ or volunteer. Parents and students‚ burnout on school is common and overwhelming. Taking
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Coms. 130 12/3/2013 Introduction Attention Getter- Protector of humanity‚ overseer of planet earth‚ a god amongst men‚ and winner of over ten Kids Choice Awards‚ his glory knows no bounds‚ his character has no flaws. I am talking of course about our savior‚ singer/ songwriter‚ Will Smith. Relevance to audience- Not everyone knows this but Will Smith has saved our planet not once‚ not twice‚ but three times. Tonight I am thanking Will Smith for the saving our beloved planet‚ Earth. Body-The
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Speech of Introduction (Chronological Organizational Pattern) Introduction (Attention Getter) How many of us have purposely avoided conversation with others? But why is it that we purposely avoid conversations with others? (Thesis Statement) Well since I am giving the speech‚ my reason why I purposely avoided conversation with others is because I was afraid that I would make mistakes. (Preview points 1-3) Childhood Influenced by the Barrio Logan College Institute and soccer As of today Body
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I. Attention Getter: Robert Blum‚ a professor at Johns Hopkins University directed the “Global Early Adolescent Study” that found that children from a very young age and widely different backgrounds “will internalize this myth that girls are vulnerable and boys are strong and independent”. II. Credibility: I have personally experienced gender stereotyping as well as gender inequality. Although it is not as bad as it used to be‚ inherit values within our society constrain women’s roles and opportunities
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( Attention getter) Have you ever wished that the legendary creatures known as the Dinosaurs were still with us? In a sense‚ they still are! For example‚ imagine going to the museum and witnessing the skeleton of the great Tyrannosaurus Rex. As you examine it further‚ the muscles and skin of the creature begins to emerge in the mind‚ visualizing what the animal would look like if it was still around. (Thesis) For centuries‚ dinosaurs have long haunted our imagination. They have rich history of millions
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I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: In the words of a popular artist it is time to “drop it like it’s hot”. Many of you might not know who Dave Barry is‚ and to be honest neither did I. He is an award-winning writer and columnist. He once said‚ “The four building blocks of the universe are fire‚ water‚ gravel and vinyl”. B. Central Idea: When you own a vinyl; you are collecting a piece of art‚ an emotion‚ and most importantly your collecting a piece of yourself. C. Creditability: Vinyl records
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Attention Getter: Did you know that plastic water bottles take near 450 years to decompose‚ that it takes 1‚000 years for a plastic grocery bag to break down‚ and that an unrecycled aluminum can will be still be an aluminum can in 500 years? Introduction: Hello again. My name is Laura Sybers and I am a strong supporter of recycling. Thesis: While recycling might be considered to be “inconvenient” to some‚ so many common materials can easily be recycled. Although there are plenty of great reasons
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a. Attention getter: “Faster‚ higher‚ stronger.” Michael Phelps motto b. Introductory info c. Thesis sentence: Michael Phelps is my role model because he is a swift swimmer‚ he has won fourteen Olympic gold medals‚ and he is a pothead. II. Body a. Swift swimmers b. Olympic gold medalists c. Pothead III. Conclusion a. Transition from lat point b. Reword thesis sentence c. Refer back to attention getter Mallory
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I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Facebook and Instagram are used by millions of people‚ now with the show of hands who here does not have a social media? B. Background and Audience Relevance: Social media can be something exciting and entertaining for many people. What they do not know is how this can become addicting. C. Speaker Credibility: I’ve personally joined the world of social media at the age of 13. The first type of social media that I joined was Facebook. D. Thesis: by explaining
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