Chelsea McMillen’s Persuasive Speech Outline General Purpose: To persuade my audience Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience into being in favor of distributing contraceptives (condoms‚ birth control pills‚ spermicides‚ etc.) in high schools. Thesis statement: In order to explain why contraceptives are becoming such a necessity in schools today‚ I will share how teen parenthood is being glorified‚ reasons for such an increase in teenage pregnancies‚ and how effective distributing
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High heels My speech today is about high heel shoes‚ how was it invented‚ and how it has evolved today. High heels were invented in 1660 by a shoemaker named Nicholas Lestage‚ were he designed high heeled shoes for Louis the Great‚ King of France‚ because the king was short in height. The high heel is the man’s best inventory‚ although the disadvantages of it surpluses the advantages of wearing it‚ the high heel has evolved in the past centuries and will continue to do so in the future. What I
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The center of the stage is where I am. I am surrounded by a thousand or so people. The sound of the organ blasts through my ears. The lights leave a warm feeling over my body but all I can see around me is the darkness of the walls. I am standing in the Sydney Opera House. (BEGIN SLIDE) The Sydney Opera House‚ located in Sydney‚ Australia‚ is one of the most majestic buildings in the world. In its short time‚ the Sydney Opera House has earned the reputation of a world-class performing arts center
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INTRODUCTION Purpose: To inform my audience on how to jailbreak an iphone 4 with IOS 5 or earlier. I. (Attention Getter): Have you ever wondering what the hype was about involving jail broken cell phones? Ever wonder why these phones sell for high bids on eBay? Do you want to know how you can cash in this opportunity or just enjoy the enhanced features unlocking your smart phone offers. II. (Reveal your topic): The best part about jail breaking you iphone is simple to do and requires no real
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Basketball: A high intensity sport in which one team tries to out-score another by shooting a ball through a hoop. Basketball is a sport that requires many skills such as hand eye coordination‚ speed and agility. The sport has been around for many years. It caught my eye when I was young and I played as a kid for eight years. Since I wasn’t able to make the team in high school‚ I continued to show my love for the sport by watching the NBA on a regular basis‚ more specifically watching the Chicago
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an empty promise. The incident of Rwanda happened and the world took actions and again said never will this repeat. II. Then the incident in Darfur. There were many deceptions of what was truly happening in Darfur‚ which lead to minimum aid from power holding countries. (The Human rights council) III. The genocide lead to many people to write letters to congress‚ asking them to help with the war and helping in prevention of a genocide Central Idea: Understanding the truth behind the Darfur Genocide
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Student name: Michael Dougherty Jr General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: By the end of my speech‚ the audience will believe that ADHD is over diagnosed in America and that the side effects of the medication are negative‚ causing some people behavioral problems in the future. Central Idea: America has glorified the diagnosis of disorder in order to create a reason for the misbehavior of their children. I. Introduction 1. Attention-getter I was in Wal-Mart last week and I saw a mother
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Cited: Dolliver‚ Mark. "Peer-group pressure ain ’t what it used to be. (Have sex! Have sex! Or don ’t)." ADWEEK 9 June 2003: 47. Gale Power Search. Web. 1 Oct. 2012. Edelman‚ Marian Wright‚ and Faye Wattleton. "Teen-age pregnancy: the case for national action." The Nation 24 July 1989: 138+.Popular Magazines. Web. 1 Oct. 2012. “The National Campaign To Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy:
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Immediately‚ I had my topic chosen for the Oral Communications second speech‚ the Informative Speech; usually it takes me ages to come up with a subject‚ so it was nice to get the most difficult part of it out of the way straight from the get-go. I was prepared well in advance and had an extravagant introduction and conclusion planned. My outline and sources were finished and put together before many of my classmates that I knew of‚ and I was rehearsed and felt confident. It was an interesting
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COM 1301‚ Section 05 October‚ 9th 2012 Mars Search Laboratory (MSL) Life on earth is getting more and more difficult‚ earth is overpopulated and global warming is treating our existence on earth every day. Living on another planet is on the solution that may pop out in our mind‚ this solution is what a space rover is trying to answer. In exactly one month and three days ago‚ a high technology rover lander on Mars‚ for those who did not hear about it let me show you some pictures (showing
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