Joseph Froehle Public Speaking Class Persuasive Speech Outline Topic: Organ Donation Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to donate their organs and tissues when they die and to act upon their decision to donate. Thesis Statement: The need is constantly growing for organ donors and it is very simple to be an organ donor when you die. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention material/Credibility Material: How do you feel when you have to wait for something you really‚ really want? What if it was
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WEDDING SPEECH Good evening! For those of you who don’t know me‚ I am Emerson‚ the very proud brother of our very nice groom. I want to start by congratulating the bride and groom‚ and thanking all of your for making the journey here today. When kuya Joel first asked me to be his bestman I felt very happy. I’m shy one and absolutely hate talking in front of a group of people‚ I’m very nervous. But do I have a reason why I’m saying no to my beloved brother? I could think about was how much we fought
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Gerald’s‚ The Great Gatsby‚ wealth is a form of escapism for the many rich Americans in the early 1920’s due to the hollowness that they feel but never show because they throw parties often to distract themselves‚ the rich have no social manners or grace‚ and many people at the parties are social climbers who crave for wealth to obtain the supposed answer to the problem of depression. III. In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ the rich throw parties to hide the present problems of the great depression from
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Moving on can be a near impossible truth to accept. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ this idea was used to convey a love expressed between two characters. The story was narrated by Nick Carraway‚ a man who became friends with a neighbor by the name of Jay Gatsby. Nick’s cousin‚ Daisy Buchanan‚ and her husband‚ Tom Buchanan‚ lived across the lake from them in a neighborhood referred to as East Egg. As Nick began to know Gatsby‚ he found how he loved the woman across the lake. The novella
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society based on personality. Most people want to be accepted by others to fit into society and be "normal". There is always one person who has a different perspective than everyone else’s and is uniquely considered an "outcast". In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ author F. Scott Fitzgerald portrays Jay Gatsby as an isolationist that is compelled to play ambiguous roles in society to obtain the green light across the channel‚ which in effect causes Gatsby to be placed in a nerve-racking situation.
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In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and the movie Chicago by Rob Marshal‚ in the 1920’s women are portrayed as money hungry and they go after men so they can upgrade themselves and feel like they have control in something. When manipulating men‚ women are trying to take advantage of their vulnerability and all allow women to advance much faster in life. When manipulation gets easier to control‚ women can get almost anything they desire. In the novel The Great Gatsby‚ Tom Buchanan’s
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The Great Gatsby Don’t judge a book by its cover. In the novel The Great Gatsby‚ an aura of lies becomes an outward appearance. Gatsby creates a false background which is believed by most characters. Also‚ Gatsby pretends to be prestigious through the schedule he makes modeled after Benjamin Franklin’s virtuous schedule. Furthermore‚ Gatsby is a parallel to Biloxi such that he is the epitome of what Gatsby wants to be. Jay Gatsby puts on a mask of lies to court Daisy as shown by his false
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This is my eclectic essay regarding Barack Hussein Obama’s 2012 victory speech held at McCormick Place Chicago‚ Illinois: ”We are greater than the sum of our individual ambitions‚ and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. We are and forever will be the United States of America.” This is one of many bold declarations made by the 44. President of the United States of America in his Presidential Acceptance Speech 2012. Barack Hussein Obama won the election 303 electoral votes
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“To assail with contemptuous‚ coarse‚ or insulting words or wrongly hurt by maltreatment”‚ the definition of abuse. Charles Dickens uses the dominant idea of abusiveness in his novel Great Expectations. He applies abusive behaviors in the personalities of his characters. Both the protagonist and antagonist are often treated poorly or routinely abused. The author uses negative aspects of their lives to highlight the emptiness and abusive environment of unhealthy relationships. In the
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consequences of their actions? The Great Gatsby is a highly symbolic reflection on America in the 1920s‚ but mainly focuses on the disintegration of what the American dream was in an era of untold wealth and prosperity. Fitzgerald portrays the 1920s era as an era of corrupted social and moral values--which is shown in its overwhelming cynicism‚ greed‚ and empty pursuit of pleasure. The reckless joyfulness that led to decadent parties and wild jazz music--embodied in The Great Gatsby by the extravagant parties
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