Executive Officer of Apple Computer Inc.‚ he has taken the company to new heights through his powerful and entertaining speeches. In one of his more serious speeches‚ addressed to the Stanford University‚ he delivered what I think is the most inspiring speech to this day. His main point was to “...have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” He also makes a point to stress living for today. "If you live each
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Informative Speech: Oprah Winfrey I. Introduction She may be one of the most recognizable faces in the world but very less information is available about the Queen of Talk Shows herself. Most people recognize this African-American woman from her successful talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show". The talk show‚ which began in September 1986‚ made Oprah a household name and one of the most famous black women in the world. The show is one of the highly rated shows in the US and is broadcasted
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have all procrastinated in our lifetime whether it may be delaying to take the dog out or finishing a major school project like writing a persuasive speech that includes antithesis‚ ethos‚ pathos‚ logos‚ similes‚ metaphors‚ anecdotes‚ and other things that I haven抰 mentioned that are hopefully in this speech. I know I did not procrastinate on this speech about procrastination because that would be just wrong. But what about you guys‚ the sleep deprived high school students? Do you usually put off things
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EXAMPLE OF INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE Informative Outline Topic: Impact of Media in the Society and Individual General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience the negative impact of social media in the society and to the individual. Thesis: Social media websites are some of the most popular haunts on the Internet. They have revolutionized the way people communicate and socialize on the Web. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Today‚ just about everyone
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The Maker’s Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts Donald M. Murray Born in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1924‚ Donald M. Murray taught writing for many years at the University of New Hampshire‚ his alma mater. He has served as an editor at Time magazine‚ and he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1954 for editorials that appeared in the Boston Globe. Murray’s published works include novels‚ short stories‚ poetry‚ and sourcebooks for teachers of writing‚ like A Writer Teaches Writing (1968)‚ The Craft of Revision
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Table Number 8 Major Persuasive Speech Luis Salamanca October 30‚ 2010 Topic Cars Title To Drive or Not to Drive General Purpose To persuade Specific Purpose To explain to my audience the problem of cars that give off too much carbon emissions‚ and to persuade them to start using more eco-friendly methods of transportation. Organizational Pattern Problem-solution Sub-Goal for Persuasion Adoption Action Step I want the audience to start using eco-friendly transportation
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A well-known issue‚ right now‚ in the USA is that of the legalization of marijuana. This controversial topic is on the minds of our entire country. Whether or not to legalize marijuana has been a nation wide debate for years. In this informative speech I will be discussing only facts and opinions. Opinions and facts will come from organizations such as The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws‚ Marijuana Legalization Organization and the Drug Policy Alliance. Marijuana Legalization
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to a lot of misinformation. C. There is a lot of misinformation about energy drinks in regards to they speed up your metabolism‚ help you with your workout‚ mixing these drinks with alcohol‚ and the effects on your body. II. BODY OF THE SPEECH D. Energy drinks speed up your metabolism. 1. A 16 oz. can energy drink may contain 13 teaspoons of sugar and the same amount of caffeine found in 4 or more colas. 2. The sudden energy rush you feel after drinking one
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protesters demanded action for gun control laws) Emma Gonzalez’s speech included her saying the names of the victims that were shot‚ and then 6 minutes and 20 seconds on silence representing how long it took the shooter to kill those people. This was called “The loudest silence in US history.” “Alaina Petty would never‚ Cara Loughren would never‚ Chris Hixon would never‚ Luke Hoyer would never‚...”Emma continued to say. This speech was beneficial to many‚ including the hundreds upon thousands of
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A few weeks ago I spent time speaking to family and friends about the Australian refugee crisis‚ upon asking them if they believe Australian wildlife should be offered more care as compared to refugees‚ I was shocked to discover that the majority of my close friends and family care more for wildlife than they do for refugees. If this is at all a representation of how we as a country feel about refugees and foreigners in general‚ I believe it is high time to widen our frighteningly narrow minds!
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