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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I. INTRODUCTION A. Sophomore year of high school‚ I was lifting weights on a Sunday afternoon at a local gym. I was finishing my last set of shoulder press‚ when I felt a sharp pain in my back. I left the gym that day and felt tired‚ but thought nothing of it. B. Growing increasingly weak‚ I went to the doctor a few days later and found out I had punctured my lung. I would require immediate surgery in order to save my right lung. I began to feel scared. I had never had surgery before. And I knew
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position. II. Working families are going to workplaces where the current laws don’t do enough‚ and rules still represent the outdated society of the 1960s. A. The current law‚ Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) doesn’t go far enough. 1. Under the current Family and Medical Leave Act‚ parents are only offered legal protection from getting fired for taking a leave of absence to care for newborn or sick family members. 2. According to a 2010 report from Georgetown
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An Example of a 7-8 Minute Speech to Convince A minimum of five references and a visual aid required By Public Speaking Student Military Recruitment in Schools Topic Development Segment: Topic Statement: Military recruiters being allowed to approach students on school property is wrong and unjust. Specific Purpose Statement: I want to convince my audience that military recruitment on school grounds is done in an unfair way. Thesis Statement: Military recruiters are vicious and
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At the end of the speech‚ I hope to persuade you to avoid using photo shop and find other methods to avoid using Photoshop on a picture of yourself or with someone else to make yourself look perfect. Introduction: How many of you take selfies then edit the picture and upload it to social media? Well I’m guessing the majority of you guys edit pictures. Most of you worry about getting likes especially‚ on instagram and if you do not get enough likes‚ your self-esteem lowers because it makes you feel
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How is language used to construct reality‚ inform and challenge? SEMESTER 1 2014 Teacher(s): J.Wilson‚ J.Francis‚ A.Arkwright‚ N.Malik‚ R.Coleman‚ J.Ward Assessment No. and Task Type e.g. #3 test‚ creative response‚ essay #1 Persuasive Oral Length – words/time 5 – 7 mins Evidence of Progress Due Date Week 3/4 Due Date Week 5 Learning Goals See Unit Outline - must align with Assessment Criteria & marking schema/rubric – use dot points - use the following stem ...This
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ENC 1102 Take a Stand “Blindness separates people from things; deafness separates people from people” – Helen Keller. Since 1973 it seems that everyone in America has become deaf to the subject of abortion. Dividing this subject into two different parties‚ pro-choice and pro-life‚ everyone has an opinion but no one is listening. In 2012 Planned Parenthood reported about 88‚000 abortions in Florida and 333‚000 in the USA. This number doesn’t include the ones done by a third-party clinic due
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various television shows‚ and many other advertisements for mesothelioma and asbestos related lawsuits on the radio‚ online‚ and in print in things such as newspapers and magazines. Seeing and hearing all of these peculiar advertisements for this medical condition called “mesothelioma” made me curious: what exactly is this condition? Why exactly is it featured in so many advertisements for class action lawsuit for those that have been affected by it? Why should I as just one college student and the
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We all enjoy getting a good night’s sleep‚ one after which we wake up feeling ready to handle anything that is thrown tword us that day‚ being happy and energic. But how would it feel to not be able to enjoy this magnificent relaxing sleep? Insomniacs have to deal with the problem of falling asleep extremely hard almost every night‚ and the few hours of sleep they catch do more harm than good to the way they feel when they start their day. The worst part is that if insomnia isn’t trated as soon as
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are crystallized to get rid of them. These frozen fat cells eventually die through your natural metabolic process. The scientists at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston‚ a teaching associate of Harvard Medical School established this process. How is CoolSculpting carried out? A cooling device is positioned in an area where you
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