The Truth about Coffee Introduction Attention Getting Opener: How many of you here consider yourself caffeine addicts? How much coffee do you drink a day? One cup? Two cups? More? How about caffeinated sodas? Caffeine is pervasive in our society these days and every few months we hear about how a study has shown that it is bad for us or good for us. What we are we to believe? What I would like to share with you today may not cause you to change your coffee consumption but a t least you’ll be better
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Recipe for a persuasive speech Ingredients: 2 x bold statements 5 x rhetorical questions 3 x strong‚ justified arguments 3 x facts/examples to support each argument 1 x backed-up counterargument for opposing views 20 x emotionally triggering words (at least) 1 x statement to challenge the audience Method: 1) Have a clear idea in your head of your opinion on the subject before you proceed in writing the speech. 2) Research to find examples to justify your opinion. An easy way to
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My beloved countrymen‚ good evening. Over the past few months‚ a few topics have come to be the focus of public discourse. With the cacophony of discordant voices coming from many different sides‚ perhaps the subject of the Pork Barrel and DAP has begun to leave you confused. I am asking you for a few minutes of your time in order to bring clarity to these issues. You are all witnesses to the conflict taking place. On one hand‚ there is you and your government‚ to whom you gave the mandate for
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Love is also depicted in Romeo and Juliet as friendship. One of the main friendships in the play is that of Romeo and Mercutio. Whenever Romeo was feeling down and needed some cheering up or if he just needed to fool around‚ Mercutio was always there for him. After the night of the Capulet party‚ Tybalt‚ Juliet’s cousin‚ came after Romeo to start a fight with him. Without a second thought‚ Mercutio stood up for Romeo‚ fought Tybalt‚ and died. "Ask for me/ to-morrow‚ and you shall find me a grave
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Friends and Friendships in Emerging Adulthood Carolyn McNamara Barry* Loyola University Maryland Stephanie D. Madsen McDaniel College “I’ll be there for you‚ when the rain starts to pour.”1 These lyrics began each episode of the popular sitcom Friends. The trials and tribulations of these six “20-something” friends captivated the American public for a decade until Ross‚ Monica‚ Joey‚ Phoebe‚ Chandler‚ and Rachel eventually transitioned to adulthood at the show’s closure. Perhaps the show’s popularity
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Outline Intro: Topic is about Bartending and how to make good tips. The Specific Purpose for talking about this is to give some insight on making decent money if you ever have to resort to a job like this. While in college (maybe even after) you can make quick cash bartending. (I.e. as a job‚ or at a party) Thesis: To make good money and be a good bartender you must have interpersonal skills‚ you have to “know your stuff‚” and you have to have good memory and speed. 1) Interpersonal
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John Doe Joel Challenger Speech Communication 213 Section A Informative Speech January 1‚ 2013 Topic How to make a Chocolate Cake. Title: The Cake Hitler would have eaten‚ a Nazi German Chocolate Cake Specific purpose: To inform my audience on how to make a Nazi German Chocolate Cake. Introduction Attention Material: What comes to mind when you see a Chocolate cake? We associate cakes with celebrations (like Christmas or birthdays) or special occasions. Do you know that cakes date back to the
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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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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 rings
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Aristotle on Friendship We are social creatures. We surround ourselves with other human beings‚ our friends. It is in our nature. We are constantly trying to broaden the circumference of our circle of friends. Aristotle understood the importance of friendship‚ books VIII and IX of the Nicomachean Ethics deal solely with this topic. A modern day definition of a friend can be defined as �one joined to another in intimacy and mutual benevolence independently of sexual or family love�. (Oxford
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