In a 3‚000-plus-word post on his blog‚ blogmaverick.com‚ Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban explained his thought process regarding the team’s massive roster overhaul since the 2011 title run and expressed confidence in the future of a franchise coming off its first non-playoff season in a dozen years. Cuban also shared the video of a two-minute‚ eight-second cartoon created by the Mavs as part of their failed recruiting pitch to Dwight Howard this summer in the blog post titled "Lets Talk Mavs
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Hook sentence(s): Growing up in the heroic path‚ Beowulf was divided in such a differenct ways of one’s point of views. B Set-up/Hints: Burton Raffel‚ an author who translated this book‚ shown how Beowulf structured though his journeys‚ or his quests‚ to be a real hero for everyone. C Focusing theme/idea: Beowulf have been in many many fights shaped his thoughts and his behaviors which related to the theme of the books. D Thesis statement: According to the theme of the work as a whole‚ Beowulf
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1. Speech Title: Our Modern Day Pirates 2. Speaker/Audience: An environmental activist/local group of environmental activists. 3. Purpose of Speech: EXAMPLE: To convince my audience to take action to preserve the tropical rainforests. 4. Thesis: EXAMPLE: I. Attention A) Alright so who here‚ and be honest knows that they have illegally downloaded one of their favorite movies‚ music exct.? (hands will be raised) Ah!!! So there are my thieves B) The usage of illegal downloading has been a huge problem
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Specific Purpose: By the end of my presentation‚ the audience will donate their organs and tissues when they die and act upon their decision to donate. Introduction 1 Attention Getter/Credibility Statement: How do you feel when you have to wait for something you really‚ really want? What if it was something you couldn’t live without? Well‚ my cousin was five years old when he found out he needed a new kidney. He went on the organ waiting list right away. He was called twice during a six moth
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Informative Speech Topic: To inform my audience about the process of succeeding in higher education. Thesis Statement: Motivation‚ setting goals‚ and learning and using skill sets are three essential elements for succeeding in college. Introduction I. Attention Getter: Do you want to make more money? A. Do you want to have a more secure career? B. How about a second home? C. What about being able to afford to take a vacation
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Identifying Deception through Nonverbal Communication General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To describe to my audience an overview of research-proven changes in nonverbal communication that indicate a person is being dishonest. Central Idea: Many studies from both the Communication field as well as law enforcement have proven that a person’s nonverbal communication changes in a predictable way when they are being dishonest Introduction I. Attention-Getter: Have you ever spoken with
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FINAL SPEECH (Persuasive Problem-Solution) Purpose: To inform and persuade your audience that a specific problem exists‚ it is serious‚ and it affects them. Time: 6-8 minutes Topic: Choose a topic that interests you and would probably interest your audience (the class). Consider what your audience already knows about this topic and what their attitude about this topic will be. Do not choose something the audience already knows a lot about. This topic must be presented in a persuasive
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GLOBAL WARMING Attention Catcher: Where do you see the future of the United States in a hundred years for our grandchildren? Do you see them at war? Do you see them being a wealthy and successful Country? Or do you see the world’s temperature rising causing flooding‚ wildfires‚ and distinction of plants and animals. Speaker Credibility: What does it take for us to see the signs of global warming and act upon what Mother Nature is trying to tell us? Listeners Relevance: In the past fifty
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showed that “…the average rating of food quality was 2.6 on a scale of 1 to 10‚ with 94 percent of students marking 5 or below” and 76% agree that there aren’t many food options and after lunch is over‚ students don’t feel very full (“Letter”). [Clincher to be
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Public Speaking (SPCH1101) Speech Formal Outline Example To complete the formal outline for your Informative Speech‚ use this as one example of a formal outline to help you in your efforts. You are also encouraged to use the formal outline examples in your textbook. Please note that the labels in bold and yellow do not need to be included in your formal outline. Formal Outline: "Teen Suicide" Peter Klemin Introduction I. Attention Catcher: Julie was sitting on the swing in her back yard crying
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