1. Introduction a. Attention getting material – see if a volunteer from the class is willing to put themselves in a superstitious situations‚ breaking a mirror‚ walking under a ladder‚ etc. b. Thesis statement – I will be talking about superstitions and why we are superstitious c. Preview subtopics – I will use the cause/effect organizational pattern. First‚ I will talk about what superstitions are (a general definition)‚ and go a little into the history of superstitions. Second‚ I will talk about
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regulation from the I.A.E.A. b. The fact that Iran’s unstable government has nuclear capabilities threatens not only neighboring countries like Israel but also the entire world and this situation needs to be handled as quickly as possible. c. In my speech‚ I will inform you on Iran’s nuclear program‚ why it is of the upmost importance‚ and what we as a nation should do in response. II. Because of Iran’s aggressive nuclear behaviors recently the U.N. has taken notice and has retaliated. a. Harsh
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Chapter 8 Outline Nationalism and Economic Expansion The Triumph of Neo-Federalism The American System ▪ Madison was a nationalistic President. Wanted strong military‚ strong national bank‚ federal taxes‚ and other internal improvements. ▪ Clay labeled this the “American System”—protective tariff as well as other things combined to stimulate agriculture and manufacturing The Tariff of 1816 ▪ In the first post-war-of-1812 Congress—protectionists
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Personal Responsibility An Outline for Personal Responsibility Intro: Although people sometimes have limited choices in life‚ personal responsibility is very important because it is a major factor in your personal growth and is directly related to your success. (Thesis) Basic information on topic Body Paragraph I: Important to your personal growth Neil quote Provide evidence or examples Body Paragraph II: Is directed related to your success Gorrell quote Provide evidence or
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Drumming! A history of drums and drumming from past to present. General Purpose: To inform the class about the history of drums and drumming. Specific Purpose: At the end of my informative speech‚ I would like everyone to understand where drums came from and how they are used today. Thesis: Drums give the world of music rhythm. Without drums and drum beats‚ I believe that music today would not be as good as it is currently. Introduction: A. How many in here like to listen to music
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COM225 Public Speaking Speech Outline 1) Explain the differences between a speaking outline and a formal outline. According to the course text book‚ a formal outline is defined as “a complete sentence outline written in sufficient detail that a person other than the speaker could understand it‚ (Grice & Skinner‚ 2010‚ p. 197)”. The course text book defines a speaking outline as “a brief outline for the speaker’s use alone and containing source citations and delivery prompts‚ (Grice &
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with mental disorders from a young age; having first hand experience along with seeing it in the perspective as a family member. These challenges have allowed me to believe that I can be a valuable member of society by attaining the education I need in order to be of assistance. By having fallen into depression‚ I have been taught to seek assistance when I cannot help myself; therefore‚ permitting me to request help in my academics and personal life. My parents noticed my slow change of personality
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Motivational Speech Proposal STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ in 2005‚ there were 20.6 million cases of diabetes among people aged 20 years to 44 years; according to the American Diabetes Association in 2011‚ there were 25.6 million cases of diabetes among people aged 20 years to 44 years. GENERAL PURPOSE: To persuade SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To persuade my audience to engage in walking for 30 minutes a day to prevent diabetes. CENTRAL IDEA: My
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California-Berkeley. She and her family‚ as well as millions of other Japanese- Americans were uprooted from their homes and forced into internment camps. Yoshiko Uchida uses her experience living in the early 20th century as a Japanese American during the time of World War II. Yoshiko Uchida tells us about her personal experiences growing up as a Japanese American to help bolster her stories. Yoshiko Uchida is the daughter of immigrant parents. Her father was a businessman and her mother was a poet
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And more often than not‚ the word is used to refer smaller minority groups within a larger society. However‚ this article remind us that units as small as a family or seemingly monolithic as an entire nation are rich with cultural identity and experiences that direct‚ define and distinguish its members within society. DENISE CHONG "BEING CANADIAN" Denise Chong is a Canadian-born economist who worked for Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau in the 1970s. In her book The Concubine’s
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