Sling Blade is‚ if nothing else‚ a movie close to the heart of Pajiba. Billy Bob Thornton filmed his debut in Benton‚ Arkansas‚ a small hub just southwest of Little Rock which sadly conforms to some of the worst southern stereotypes - poverty‚ ignorance‚ and brutality; it’s a town barely removed from the swamp‚ of monstrous heat and lush green overgrowth frilling the edges of rotten automobile innards; its people a bizarre confluence of petty bourgeois lawyers and car magnates ruling over a lower
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Hw #5 Pg 362 #1-4 1. What are the three purposes of a speech of introduction? What guidelines should you follow in preparing such a speech? * The three purposes of a speech of introduction is to build enthusiasm for the upcoming speaker‚ build enthusiasm for the speaker topic‚ and establish a welcoming climate that will boost the speaker’s credibility. The guidelines I should follow in preparing such a speech are to be brief‚ make sure my remarks are completely accurate‚ adapt my remarks
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Winston Churchill Speech‚ Blood Toil Tears and Sweat Blood‚ Sweat and Tears speech by Sir Winston Churchill May 13th 1940 On Friday evening last I received from His Majesty the mission to form a new administration. It was the evident will of’ Parliament and the nation that this should be conceived on the broadest possible basis and that it should include all parties. I have already completed the most important part of this task. A war cabinet has been formed of five members‚ representing
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Speech 101 Hello‚ Good Afternoon fellow students‚ Professor Williams. I am here today to introduce my friend Yamilka Regalado. We had met in class during the fall 2012 semester and quickly became great friends. We shared many same interests as the term progressed. I want to speak to you guys about the topic of companionship and how important it is to our overall being. Yamilka owns two poodles by the names of Daphne and Princess. I myself own a Pomeranian name Charles. With a show of hands‚ who
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Michael Moore Speech Prof. Isaacson Persuasive Outline Specific Purpose To persuade my audience why it’s bad for people to be on their phone while driving. Central Idea Driving and being on your phone can cause you to be un alert while driving‚ your endangering yourself and others and being on your phone will increase car accidents. Introduction How many of you guys are always on your phone either texting or making a call? Many of you guys are also are on your phone while driving
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better judgement‚ I would like to begin today with a confession. I am a chronic procrastinator. I procrastinate on almost all of my school assignments and assigned tasks in my day-to-day life. In fact‚ I even waited until the last minute to write this speech. I am here today‚ however‚ to convince you that this is not necessarily a negative thing. In fact‚ procrastination is a very common habit among students and people in general‚ and‚ for those people who do procrastinate; it often has some positive
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Willard Lomakema Commemorative speech outline 06/26/2013 Ceremonies of the Hopi Specific Purpose: My specific purpose is to inform my audience the different ceremonies of the Hopi people and its significance. Central Idea: Today I would like to inform you about ceremonies that go on during the year on my reservation. PERSONAL INTRODUCTION: Hello‚ my name is Willard Lomakema; I am from the village of Mishongnovi in second mesa Arizona. INTRODUCTION I. (Attention Getter) how many of you have
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We heartily welcome our chief guest‚ shri N.L. Tibrewal ji ‚ chairman of the program shri Subhir ji kumar‚ special guest shri B.K. Subbaiha COO of sez Mahindra world city ‚ shri Gopal ji gupta chairman of Ankampa group and all our honored guest on the stage. We also welcome you all and thanks a lot that you all came here on our invitation . Today we all get together here to celebrate the inaugural function of J.D. MAHILA MAHAVIDHAYALYA. Firstly I want to put some light on womens’ education
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LIKE A ROLLING STONE Like a Rolling Stone was written by Bob Dylan in 1965. This is one of his most infamous songs which many people have written songs based on. Also the famous magazine Rolling Stone was retrieve from this song (or so Mr. Speizle says.) This song has many interesting quotes said within each stanza; a story which talks about the life of a lady who is considered a Rolling Stone.’ This piece of literature particularly talks about the lifestyle of a young lady and the drastic changes
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Unfortunate Time Poverty is a bleak way to live‚ this life can drive even the most sane person into a deep darkness they would never have understood‚ and the majority of people during The Great Depression faced this dreadful truth. The artist‚ Bob Kramer‚ compiled this piece of fine art after being inspired by Dorothea Lange’s black and white photographs during the great depression. Mr. Kramer captures the essence of poverty in his artwork of a young girl sitting in a bleak room which is
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