Andy Yowell Geoffrey Bennett Principles of speech 4/20/2015 General Purpose: To argue Specific Purpose: To argue the point that green cars aren’t any better than non green cars. Thesis Statement: The government and certain car manufacturing companies shouldn’t be promoting energy conserving vehicles as zero emissions vehicles because 1) the process of manufacturing electric cars pollutes the environment; 2) recharging the car uses a tremendous amount of fossil fuels; 3)The cost to manufacture
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rated? According to Brandon Gaille‚ three out of four people suffer from fear anxiety‚ which means there are multiple people in this class‚ including myself‚ that are terrified to get up here in front of each one of you and share their informative speech. B. Relevance: Fear is something that is widely looked upon as a weakness. While experiencing fear‚ people feel as if they will
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approximately 2.4 million inmates in all prison and jails.” II. Topic: My topic today is the death penalty in the United States. III. Credibility: I am qualified to discuss this case because I have spent several hours researching this topic for this speech. IV. Preview: Today I will talk about three
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Type 2 Diabetes Speech: What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin‚ this means that the person is therefore resistant to insulin or their body does not know how to react to it. The function of insulin for those who don’t know is to control blood glucose levels. Symptoms of type 2 diabetes include: Hunger Thirst Loss of eyesight Extreme fatigue Headaches Urination frequently Weight loss (even though you are feeling hungry and
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affects the brain. a. Marijuana is a greenish-gray substance consisting of dried-shredded leaves and flowers from the hemp plant. 3. Most users roll it into a cigarette called a "joint"‚ or into a cigar called a "blunt". Users may also smoke it in a water pipe referred to as a "bong" or they can eat it by mixing it into different foods called "special food". 4. Some short-term effects of marijuana include distorted perception‚ increased heart rate‚ and a loss of motor coordination. 5. One long-term
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Informative Speech By Melissa Sausaman March 1st‚ 2012 The Life and Impact of Pete Egoscue Specific Purpose Statement: At the End of my speech‚ the audience should be able to discuss Pete Egoscue’s life highlights‚ accomplishments‚ personal successes‚ and how he impacts the world today. Central Idea: Pete Egoscue impacted my life by rising above his limitations and using his knowledge and experience to change his life and the world around him. INTRODUCTION: Attention-Getter: Engage the
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Hailey Lynn Collins COM 231-202 October 9‚ 2013 L. Deshaies Topic: Eating Disorders General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about eating disorders. Central Idea: Today I would like to share with you about eating disorders: what they are‚ their effects‚ how you can treat them‚ and how to recognize if someone you know has an eating disorder. INTRODUCTION Attention-getter: Did you know that it is estimated that eight million Americans have an eating
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catch phrases often get people’s attention and encourage a response‚ there are times in which we must step beyond the catch phrase and into the lives of people who are severely impacted or burdened by the issues we bring up. B. This is a speech that you should pay close attention to because Domestic Violence‚ and Teen Dating Violence are something that can somehow affect everyone. Whether that means a sister‚ a cousin‚ an aunt‚ a niece‚ or even your mom. C. Speaker credibility
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Alicia Pennington Hobbs Speech 6 March 2013 All about Sloths Have any of you ever seen or heard of something about a Sloth? (Attention Getter) Well‚ actually a lot of people don’t know anything let alone one thing about a Sloth. (Audience Adaptation) Whenever I say to someone that my favorite animal is a Sloth‚ they rarely know what they look like or anything about them. (Credibility) Today‚ I will be informing you of all the things you could know about Sloths. (Thesis) I will tell you about
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Name: Latifah bt Hj Ishak 214397 Public Speaking- Assignment 2 (Informative speech) Topic: Effects of lack of sleep Organizational order: Topical order Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the effect of lack of sleep for health. Central idea: Lack of sleep or insomnia can lead to several long-term medical conditions. Sleep deprivation can have effects on both your mental and physical health. There are several negative effects of not getting enough sleep. References: Madhura Pandit
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