In mythology Greek Thor and Loki in drag * In punishment for his murder of Iphitus‚ Heracles/Hercules was given to Omphale as a slave. Many variants of this story say that she not only compelled him to do women’s work‚ but compelled him to dress as a woman while her slave. * Achilles was dressed in women’s clothing by his mother Thetis at the court of Lycomedes‚ to hide him from Odysseus who wanted him to join the Trojan War. * Athena often goes to the aid of people in the guise of
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Name of Speech: Informative Speech Specific Purpose Statement: To inform my Audience about Cancer. Thesis Statement: Cancer can affect anyone. Introduction I. Attention-Getting Device: About 1‚660‚290 new cases of cancer are expected to be diagnosed in 2013‚ also it is projected that 580‚350 Americans will die of cancer this year‚ that is almost 1‚600 people a day. II. Purpose and Thesis: Cancer is a serious disease that may be preventable and curable. III. Credibility and Relational Connection:
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COMM B2 26 February 2013 “Other Culture” Outline General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about Japanese culture and sumo wrestling. INTRODUCTION Originating in Japan‚ sumo wrestling is a competitive full-contact wrestling sport where a wrestler attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring. From meals to their manner of dress‚ their daily lives are dictated by strict tradition. Tonight I will enlighten you about what they do in and out of the
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There are treatments‚ that helps develop a normal behavior for kids with ASD. The treatments are special education‚ behavior modification‚ speech or physical therapy‚ and social skills. Special education is developed to help the children’s unique learning needs. Speech or physical therapy helps increase functional abilities. Social therapy address social and language understands. There isn’t any particular medication for just autism. “There are some
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Mehrnaz Farnoosh Speech 101 M-W 1 pm. Informative Speech TITLE: Caffeine PURPOSE: THESIS: I. Introduction: A. Attention Getter B. Preview: How many of you woke up this morning and had a cup of coffee‚ tea‚ or an energy drink? II. Body: A. 90% of people in the world use caffeine in one form or another. In the U.S. 80% of adults consume caffeine every day (FDA.GOV) . Caffeine whether it is consumed in a food or as medicine it changes the way your brain
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Racing‚ to many people‚ can be defined as different things. Some people think of it as racing a car at high‚ death defying speeds. Others‚ like me‚ think of it as racing motorcycles. The rush as you fly down the track‚ and that feeling you get when you cross over the finish line as a champion who won first place. This is what makes this sport so worth while. Racers aren’t in it only for the races and winning that huge‚ magnificent trophy. They do it because races are like tight knit communities that
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video game have you ever wondered how they made it well today I will give you a brief summary of how they made it. Computer animation is a wonderful advancement in both technology and art There are several steps in completing an animation in this speech I will tell you all of the steps and how they affect the final animation. Central Idea: I The first step in computer animation is modeling Modeling is using different shapes and techniques to make a 3D image of a real life object. The way
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PRACTICE PERSUASIVE SPEECH GMO Transition: Today‚ 70% or more of processed foods contain genetically modified (GM) ingredients‚ which originate in a lab. Thesis Statement: GMO’s cause harm and danger to human health and life itself‚ cause animals to die in large numbers‚ and they remain in our bodies--forever. Effects of GMO’s: I. The harm and danger to human health and life itself. A. The use of GMO foods raises many concerns to health effects. 1. Long term health affects include
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Persuasive Speech Topics Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that there is a necessity for Americans to become bilingual. America has become a bilingual nation since a numerous population of Hispanics have been immigrating to the country. Since the population of Hispanics immigrants is large‚ Spanish has become American’s second language therefore many companies have Spanish speakers that are able to provide a better customer service. I would like to speak about this topic because as a
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September 30‚ 2014 Speech #2 Professor Toast Speech Assignment 1. Introduction: a. Attention Getter: As Doctor Seuss once said “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams”. b. Topic Revelation: For those of you who don’t know me I am Johnny’s only and younger sister‚ NAME. It is an honor to be given the opportunity to stand up at my brother’s wedding and give this toast. c. Preview: If I were to describe Johnny in one word‚ it
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