Commemorative Speech Sample: TRIBUTE TO PAUL Introduction Attention-Getting Device He was determined to stop the followers of Jesus‚ even if it that meant taking their life‚ as in the case of Stephen. He was going to Damascus next with a clear goal – find the followers of Jesus so they could be punished. But this trip did not go as planned. Without going into the details of what happened on the road to Damascus‚ he became what he so despised – a follower of Jesus‚ but not only a follower
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Topic Area: Gay Rights (Same-Sex Marriage) Position: Pro Specific purpose: To persuade my audience that we should legalize same-sex marriage in our country. __________________________________________________________________________________ Step 1: Attention: A. Story - Picture this... A man meets someone he loves. Someone he is sure will bring him happiness and someone he wants to grow old with. He wants to take the next important step in his life with a marriage proposal but oops...the person
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Sarah Clark Speech 101 Stage Materials Paper Work Format for Informative and Persuasive Assignments Stage I Step One (General Purpose) _____ Informative __X__ Persuasive _____ Entertain Step Two (Select a Topic) students should watch what they say in public Three Things We Should Know 1. Why the public is not the right place for offensive language 2. Use of the word “gay” needs to be redefined. 3. How the words can affect people. Statement of Purpose:
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according to a 2007 nationally representative poll by The Workplace Bullying Institute‚ 37% of US workforce or 54 million employees have been bullied some time during their work time. III‚ Bullying can affect anyone‚ so you can gain something from this speech by being informed about bullying IV‚ Today‚ I am going to explain the definition of bullying‚ what its effects are and how to prevent it. Body I‚ First of all‚ let’s explain in details what bullying means. A. What is bullying exactly and
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Speech Title: Physical Exercise- A Key Element in Your Health and Happiness General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: I want to educate my audience on three of the amazing benefits they can experience from regular physical exercise including: Losing excess body fat‚ increased emotional well-being‚ and increased strength and endurance. Introduction: I. Attention Getter: (question) Can anyone tell me what percentage of adults in the US are overweight? How about how many Americans regularly
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Prostitution is a highly controversial topic when considering if it should be criminalized or not. Prostitutes have been present all throughout mankind‚ and in America‚ it’s currently illegal to solicit yourself for sex. Rebecca Hayes-Smith and Zahra Shekarkhar published a study back in the year 2010 that analyzed current assumptions about prostitutes and it’s place in American society. According to Hayes-Smith & Shekarkhar (2010)‚ the first assumption is “That the criminalization of prostitution
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Purpose: To inform my audience how the ACL can be torn. General Idea: I will go into detail about what the acl is‚ how it can be torn‚ and the process to go through after it has been torn. Introduction In my speech I am going to start off by letting my audience know some facts about ACL tears. My speech is going to be all about the Anterior Cruciate Ligament and how it tears. I feel that I am certified to speak about this topic because I have torn my ACL before and I know just about everything there is
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about the religious right seem equally appropriate (Holiday ’99). Perhaps his proposals for the legalization of pot and prostitution also deserve some second thoughts. The strongest argument against prostitution‚ no doubt‚ is its alleged immorality. If this means no more than that most people THINK prostitution is immoral‚ that appears to be correct. But if this is taken to mean prostitution actually IS immoral‚ then an argument is required. Believing something doesn’t make it true. That
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Robert Batis Art Nishimura Soc 1 18 Dec 2013 Prostitution in Society Prostitution‚ a practice that has existed likely since the very dawn of relations between individuals‚ can be loosely defined as the transaction between two or more parties where one party trades sexual services for currency or other services. The debate about prostitution‚ whether it be about legalization or abolition‚ though political at its core‚ has seldom been limited in discussion to a strictly political dominion.
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Informative Speech: Nuclear Energy Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform others about the production‚ utilizations and impacts of nuclear energy. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter: When most people think of nuclear energy‚ the first thing that comes to their minds is a devastating bomb explosion or a nuclear power plant meltdown. But‚ in reality‚ nuclear energy is a sustainable energy source that has an enormous variety of uses. B. Thesis: The uses of nuclear energy range from
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