Running head: INFORMING & PERSUADING Informing & Persuading Mike Larry Allied American University Author Note This paper was prepared for Principles of Speech Communication 120‚ Module 1 Homework Assignment taught by Instructor Deborah Zipnick. PART I: SHORT RESPONSE Write a response to the following prompt using proper APA Style. Prompt: You will select a topic for your informational speech. Limit the scope of your topic based on the idea that you
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Persuading Caesar In the tragedy‚ “Julius Caesar‚” William Shakespeare uses detail and appeal to present how Decius was able to make a stronger argument than Calphurnia to persuade Caesar to go to the Senate. Calphurnia already has an emotional appeal with Caesar since he is her husband and uses pathos to try to persuade Caesar to stay home and not go to the Senate meeting as it would turn out in a negative situation. She expresses her fear with a dream of his statue “[running] pure blood and
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Resource: What Kind of Thinker Are You? Assignment from Week One Review your week one assignment and reflect on what you learned about critical thinking during the course. Write a 350- to -700-word paper in which you reflect on the following questions: * What is critical thinking? * What are the three most significant things that you learned about critical thinking during this class? * How has your critical thinking changed since starting this course? * Reevaluate your stage of
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The thing I want to persuade you of me and liking movies. Well I start when I was small or smaller. Since I can remember I was going to the movie theater always watching the newest movies that would come out. I don’t know when it was that I started to go to the movies but ever since then I haven’t missed a weekend where a new movie would come out. My dad the one who would take me to the movies every weekend this was because my mom and dad were in a middle of a divorce so I would spend most of my
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Persuading Your Audience Angie Brown HUM/111 6/03/2012 Prepared for: Professor Marilyn Jean Trollope Persuading Your Audience To persuade your audience you must first help your audience recognize the quality of your ideas‚ using techniques that will work is the best way to do this. The techniques I would use to persuade my audience effectively are as follows: Understanding why people reject ideas: The more people challenge one’s ideas or beliefs‚ the more likely they
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Persuading Courts to Impose Sanctions on Your Adversary by Douglas J. Pepe We’ve all been there. You’re embroiled in a knock-down‚ drag-out fight. Your adversary crosses the line separating forceful advocacy from misconduct. Not once. Not innocently. Not trivially. Sanctions are in order. Yet‚ most judges don’t like them. So‚ how do you persuade the court to impose them? What kinds of sanctions can you ask for? Here are five tips for filing an effective sanctions motion. Tip Number 1:
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Andrew Wright Donations Specific Purpose: To persuade people to become organ donors. Thesis Statement: Everyone can help save lives by donating your vital organs after you have passed away. Intro: By the time this day ends approximately fifteen people will have died needlessly. Not due to car crashes‚ gang violence or drug overdoses. Surprisingly they will have died from the simple act of waiting. They died while waiting for a much needed organ donation to replace their failing organ
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Introduction In order for a school to cultivate a sense of belongings from where junior students studied. Holding an impressive and educated fund raising event through the platform from this school is highly recommended. Grateful and joyful would be raised definitely if students and teacher may participate in this event as well. I deeply believe that could be melted the absence of understanding between teachers and students since having a significant and forgettable holiday together for raising
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In this essay‚ I will be describing and analysing how Ken‚ from “whose life is it anyway”‚ used persuasive techniques to persuade the judge to let him die. Ken is trying to persuade the judge to let him die‚ and he persuades him with this quote “…and I find the hospital’s persistent effort to maintain this shadow of life an indignity and its humane.” this quote is clearly showing that he does not want to rely on other people. The word “maintain” stands for holding something like an object in your
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which is quite different from persuasion. Everyday in my life I interact with people and at certain point in time I got myself into situations where I have to use my persuasive ability or skill in other for me to achieve my goals. Firstly when I am persuading somebody‚ I always engage the person(s) in question from the beginning of the conversation because the whole conversation will play a vital part in other for me to successfully persuade my audience. Furthermore‚ I do not try too hard to persuade
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