Outline On The History Of Halloween SPECIFIC PURPOSE: At the end of my speech‚ my audience should understand three important points of the history of Halloween. THESIS STATEMENT: The three most important points of Halloween can be summed up by looking at its origins‚ how it came to include jack-o-lanterns and bobbing for apples‚ and how it is celebrated today in the 21st century with
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Hailey Hause COMM 130 The Culture of Halloween OUTLINE FORMAT FOR SECOND MAJOR SPEECH (Informative Speech with Visual Aids) I. Introduction: A. Attention Getter: Halloween is one of the world’s oldest and most celebrated holidays. B. Topic Link: The holidays connection to it’s origins have mostly fallen by the wayside‚ and a number of new American traditions have developed. C. Thesis Statement: Going from what the meaning of Halloween is in America today and looking back at it’s roots
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On November the 3rd about 4 weeks ago I attended a play called “Zombie Prom” that was performed by Georgia Perimeter College students and staff. The Play had a unique style of acting. It was set back in the hoop skirts and leather jacket days. Most of the play was acted at in a high school that was in charge by a strict principal. Jonny was one of the main actors throughout the play. Relationship between Johnny and the principle was very poor. The principle didn’t like Jonny and assumes that he was
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A Halloween party Halloween is celebrated on 31st October; according to scholars it’s a feast to celebrate the memory of the dead. Halloween falls on the evening before the Christian holy days of All Hallows’ Day. It is celebrated on 1st November in honor of the saints (both known and unknown). October is a time for scaring and being scared. It is a time for Halloween parties. A great Halloween party needs great decorations‚ great costumes‚ and great food. Decorations are an important feature
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History of Halloween Halloween has its origins in the ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain. Irish and Scottish immigrants carried versions of the tradition to North America in the nineteenth century. Once the holiday was brought to America‚ it was slowly changed over generations into the current version of the holiday. Traditional activities include trick-or-treating‚ bonfires‚ visiting "haunted houses"‚ carving jack-o-lanterns‚ and costume parties. The festival of Samhain is a celebration
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JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM 2015 When I hear the words “The Oscars”‚ I automatically think of the outstanding movies‚ flashing lights everywhere‚ loud screams of the fans‚ and everybody cheering for the award-winning actors. This was the chosen theme for this year’s Junior-Senior prom and boy‚ words can’t even express how thrilled I was when they announced it! It was about time that MMIS would hold such a big and fabulous event‚ especially to know that it was held at Shangrila’s Mactan Resort and Spa.
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MAUS by Art Spiegelman and Night by Elie Wiesel are two stories of Holocaust survivors and their experiences in Europe as Jews throughout World War Two. MAUS is told through a graphic novel format and recounts experiences of the author’s father in the Holocaust‚ who experienced the Holocaust as an adult. It also has some context in more modern times‚ showcasing the author’s discussions with his father. Night is a memoir written by a survivor of the Holocaust who experienced the concentration camps
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In the poems “We grow Accustomed to the Dark” by Emily Dickinson and “Acquainted with the Night” by Robert Frost‚ both poems talk about night time in a way that also contrasts to life and its difficulties‚ and how people are sometimes ignorant to things when they are in the dark. In Dickinson’s poem‚ she capitalizes some words‚ and by this‚ she is able to emphasize the most important words of the poem: words such as “Dark”‚ “Evenings”‚ and “Midnight”‚ show ignorance that seems awkward in the
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Christmas vs. Halloween the reward is a movie theme. The Nightmare before Christmas is a Halloween and Christmas classic when should I watch it?There is two different sides to this movie.There is the Halloween side all spooky‚creepy‚and there is the final ending to the trio is weird.There is also the Christmas it is like the song a holly jolly christmas it’s the best time of the year.Though I feel that one side is more understanding to the movie which is without a doubt Halloween.I believe the
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It is better to be free than supposedly safe under a leader. The Holocaust‚ Night‚ and The right to the streets of memphis‚ show that freedom is a major role in life. And that no one wants to be in danger‚ while being under someone control. An individual must be able to protect themselves and the important people around them. In “Night”‚ Elie and his family were captured and separated. They can’t do nothing about the situation‚ because a leader was controlling all the jewish
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