In this country‚ a person is very likely see the United States flag‚ also known as “Old Glory‚” flying high whether someone has it outside their house‚ it is near a public facility such as a school‚ or a young child could be waving it proudly on the Fourth of July. Although it is an iconic symbol in our country‚ not many people truly knows what it symbolizes or all the rules to respecting the flag. Do people really know the history behind it? If someone answered the question of what they know about
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Ethos 1. Have you ever wondered what you would wish for if you were given three wishes? 2. We are all members of cultures and subcultures. 3. Today I am going to be speaking about the Irish Myth of the leprechaun. 4. If you pay attention; you might learn something that could one day aid you in capturing a leprechaun. You could also have something relevant and interesting to say at an upcoming saint Patrick’s day party 5. As a third generation Irish-American I have always been
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atemalaMatthew Brooks O9b 4/19/12 Visiting Guatemala Intro/attention getter: What do the Great Wall of China‚ Eiffel Tower‚ The Pyramids‚ and the Mayan Ruins in Tikal have in common? They are all manmade wonders located around the globe. In order to visit any of these you have to go outside the borders of the United States. Intro: In today’s society people are constantly busy with school‚ work‚ and everyday life. These activities make it hard to believe that the picture on the calendar
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outline- Phobias- Bridget Lowe general purpose: to inform specific purpose: to inform my audience about phobias central idea: to inform people about the different types‚ causes and effects and the treatment of phobias Intro I. gain attention: Do you have something you’re afraid of? Almost everyone does and it is completely normal to have fears. But when those fears are excessive‚ unreasonable‚ and effecting your well being‚ they are called phobias. II. reveal topic: Phobias are the
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The mention of "chakras" to some elicit visions of tree hugging hippies and yogis chanting "Om" to a rainbow of colors and flying unicorns. However‚ most don’t realize that chakras are merely "energy centers" of the body‚ and we are indeed made up of energy. You know this every time you electrocute yourself on a light switch or anything metal during cold‚ dry‚ winter months. Sometimes I even shock the hell out of the husband over a good-night kiss. He appreciates. Western medicine tends to be very
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“Thanks for tuning in here at WABD! Yes‚ you’ve probably heard about it already but I’m going to tell you again! The lineup to the Bonnaroo music festival has been released‚ and it’s looking like an incredible year once again for this modern day Woodstock! Performances by Kanye‚ Skrillex‚ Zedd‚ and many other big performers are going to be headlining this years crazy event! It’s such a great line-up‚ I may have to take a sick week and go myself! [laughter]. Stick around to find out how to cop a pair
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Introduction Do you think you can go a day of being incable of paying attention‚ hard time making friends‚ and prone to have tantrums. This is a everyday life for a person who has dyslexia. Many people think that whoever has dyslexia is mentally challenge‚ but I am here to enlighten you about dyslexia. Preview Statement: Today we will talk about what is dyslexia‚ what causes it‚ what are the symptoms of dyslexia‚ and the strategies for dealing with it. Body I. What is dyslexia
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A. Once upon a time was to some of us‚ the start of something magical. We grew up hearing stories that were filled with magical fairies‚ littles piggies‚ and a frog that enjoyed making out with a princess. These stories allow our imagination to grow and come to life. B. G. K. Chesterton once said‚ “Fairy tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist‚ but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.” C. Fairy tales help teach kids right from wrong‚ boost imagination and
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Intro- Imagine that you are one of the millions of Americans who watched the Beatles for the first time on the Ed Sullivan Show. It was February 9th‚ 1964‚ and according to The Music Trades from February 4th 2014‚ nearly 73 million Americans were watching the Beatles on the Ed sullivan show- this accounted for nearly 40 percent of the entire population. Central Idea- Today I would like to show you all how The Beatles became one of the most popular bands in history‚ the impacts they have had on the
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Health Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about why the value of health is dear to me. Central Idea: Today I will discuss the value of health‚ and how not only mentally‚ but also emotionally & physically health are important. Introduction I. Attention: Have you ever wonder what is going on up in your brain? Well I have…roughly over a thousand times. II. Audience connection/credibility: Health begins with our mindsets. One must allow our minds to push our physical limits‚ to be able to control
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