You’re visiting the hospice for the twenty third day in a row‚ the bright flickering of the fluorescents and the squeaking of the linoleum floor greet you as you walk in. You are visiting your great grandmother‚ whose ninety three years old with a broken neck‚ who is unable to speak or eat. She hasn’t talked to you in several weeks due to the feeding tube and has lost the ability to move. She is a hollow shell of the woman she once was and her bright blue eyes have been fading endlessly every day
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Persuasive Speech English 101 3/15/05 Topic: Certification Programs General Purpose: To explain the benefits of certification programs; which I hope will persuade individuals to enroll in a certification program of their choice. Thesis: This speech will cover the many educational alternatives of certification programs in higher education‚ as well as their advantages. This will include a detailed description of certification courses in Computer‚ Nursing‚ and Trucking. Introduction
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Juan F. Villalpando Mr. Silva English 100 September 25‚ 2014 Discipline by spanking your children is not Abuse!!! In an ideal world‚ spanking would never be necessary. However‚ on rare occasions it may be necessary to smack your child ’s bottom. I do not intend to either promote or discourage spanking‚ but rather to give parents correct instruction on using non-abusive spanking in discipline. Spanking is a much-debated topic. Most child psychologists do not recommend spanking as a discipline
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Persuasive Speech Dangers of Smoking Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the dangers of smoking and persuade them not to. Introduction: 1. Did you know that smoking is the number one preventable cause of death in the United States? 2. According to cancer.org there is 440‚000 deaths a year caused by tobacco. 3. On average every smoker costs their employer almost 2‚000 dollars a year in lost labor. By the end of the speech‚ the audience will be informed about
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SPEECH 1311 PERSUASIVE ASSIGNMENT Behavioral Objective: Each student will deliver a 4 to 6 minute speech with the purpose to inform and PERSUADE their audience. Topic Selection: Each student will choose their own topic. The topic must be a SOCIAL TWO SIDED ISSUE. The student will select ONE SIDE of the issue to support and convince their audience to TAKE ACTION. See page three for possible topics. Assignments: ONE PAGE SUMMARY. Each student will submit a one page summary that includes
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It’s the end of the year and we’ve gotten our final marks‚ our end result‚ we’ve proved we can do it‚ we’ve take a step for our future‚ and now‚ it’s time for a well deserved summer of fun. Fifth grade‚ the last year in elementary school‚ all year long we’ve learned‚ we’ve learned for our future‚ for our career‚ for the importance and opportunity of education. Now‚ school’s out and everyone is rejoicing‚ we’ve worked hard all year long and now we are ready for some relaxation and days of doing nothing
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Outline Persuasive Speech Topic: Organ Donation Post Mortem Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to consider becoming an organ and tissue donor after death. Thesis: Organ and tissue donation isn’t just an important decision for yourself‚ but it can also impact and save the lives of so many more. Intro: Imagine having to wait for something you really want. Could you do it‚ even if it took months or even years? Now imagine that it was something you literally couldn’t live without. Over 100 thousand
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Persuasive Speech: By Sarah Wooten: You have heard it countless times before. “Pit bulls are heartless monsters!” Or you may have heard the ever famous claim‚ “Pit bulls are killers‚ dangerous‚ and keep your kids away from them!” But there are people like me out there that believe they are not monsters. They are just misunderstood. Training and discipline techniques from a young age are all it takes to have a lovable pit bull that wouldn’t hurt a fly. People seem only to focus on the negative
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Persuasive Speech (Final Exam) How many of you know the different types of diseases in our islands? Or where does all this diseases came from? As we all know that long time ago there were no diseases on our islands. The people were free from dreadful diseases but not until foreigner started to explore our islands and they brought along their diseases with them. For example‚ the first smallpox epidemic first broke out in 1854 when the American Whaleship Delta was anchoring off at Pohnpei and two
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Kelly Ripple Communications 211 Derek Mudd November 2013 Persuasive Speech General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my classmates that seatbelt laws should be less enforced. Thesis: Wearing a seatbelt should not be a law because citizens should have the freedom to drive without a seatbelt‚ as long as they are not putting someone else’s life in danger. Pattern of organization: Problem-Cause solution Outline: Introduction: A. Story about seatbelts Body: I. A. In 2012
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