Topic: The History of Softball General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: I will inform my audience about the history of softball to present day. Thesis (central Idea): Based on historical research softball has grown to be one of the top played sports around the world. I. Introduction A. (AG): Softball may have derived from baseball but it is a game in it ’s own right. (video) B. Topic Statement: Softball was invented by George Hancock on Thanksgiving day 1887 according to the
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There is a very popular lie being told here in the United States – that abortion isn’t killing an unborn human being. a. Since abortion was legalized in 1973‚ over 56 million unborn children have been killed. That’s 155 babies per hour‚ which is about 1 every 2.6 seconds. b. According to the CDC in 2010‚ 55.6% of abortions were performed on women who hadn’t had an abortion in the past; 36.7% were performed on women with one or two prior abortions‚ and 7.7% were performed on women with three or
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Value Of Friendship I’m going to quote Winston Churchill “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” Good qualities in which one would find in friends; wouldn’t you say? Now I would like you to take a look around you. What do you see? You may say to yourself‚ I see friends. What you don’t see is what they value. The value in friendship is something that not many people in the world will take time to ponder over and appreciate. Surely‚ one
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Basic Skeleton of the format for your Outline Please do not use Headers and Footers Note that everything is double-spaced Your name and section (p20) Speech # and type Due date General Purpose: to inform Specific Purpose: 1 to inform the p20 public speaking class about the role of assassins in our government. Thesis Statement INTRODUCTION The introduction is written out in paragraph form. (two paragraphs) Contents of the introduction: (60 sec.) An attention-getting device‚ tell us
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Poverty is being sick and not being able to see a doctor. Poverty is not having access to school and not knowing how to read. Poverty is not having a job‚ is fear for the future‚ living one day at a time. Poverty is losing a child to illness brought about by unclean water. Poverty is powerlessness‚ lack of representation and freedom. A.One in six children (more than 16 million) in America are living in the midst of poverty. 22% of all children live in families with incomes below the federal poverty
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rehearsing questions and answers in advance to not get caught off guard; but in reality‚ the difference between getting the job or not can be not from what you say‚ but how you say it and what your body is communicating. You can say many wonderful things about yourself‚ but your body language or speaking style may say otherwise. Preview: These are the three key points to effectively using verbal and nonverbal communication in a job interview. 1. You must show confident‚ calm‚ and moderate body
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Caffeine! Americans love it! Am I right? What do coffee‚ chocolate‚ tea‚ energy drinks‚ soft drinks‚ and bottled medications all have in common? They ALL CONTAIN CAFFEINE! According to a research study done at the Villanova University of Student Life‚ “About 90 percent of Americans consume caffeine in one form or another every single day. More than half of all American adults consume more than 300 milligrams (mg) of caffeine every day‚ making it by far America’s most popular drug” (Villanova para. 3).
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reading because this is going to provide you the information you need about hurricanes. What Is A Hurricane? A hurricane is a spinning storm that starts to form in the ocean. Hurricanes are most common on the east side of the United States‚ well if you DON’T know where east is it’s the State of Florida is at‚ let me guess you don’t where is Florida is… if you don’t well just check the map of the U.S. Anywho hurricanes can be up to about 600 miles wide and they have very strong spiraling winds that can
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Honesty in Friendship Have you ever heard the story‚ “Pinocchio”? The story is about Pinocchio who is a marionette‚ he always uses lies to make another person believe that he is poor and gives him food or clothes. But then‚ a fairy granted him a wish‚ which is‚ when he lies‚ his nose will become long. And when everyone knows it‚ Pinocchio is very sad and decided to be honest ever again and at last he has many good friends. After reading this story‚ I believe you will understand that in a friendship
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Good afternoon guys. Before I have my speech begun‚ please let me introduce myself to you guys. Sculpture is what I major in. I feel a little bit nervous upon my first speech in front of you now‚ but I am going to try my best. Since 21st century‚ we have seen a lot of creativity on every field. Every one emphasizes the creative power. As we see that Apple‚ which always stresses “innovation and creativity”‚ is a one of the biggest companies around the world‚ creativity is a key to success these
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