Persuasive Speech Topic: Pet Overpopulation Epidemic General Purpose: To persuade. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that the public is to blame for the pet overpopulation epidemic. Central Idea: In order to control the overwhelming population of homeless pets‚ we need to stop throwing our “family friends” away. There are 1.5 dogs and cats put to sleep every second & 4-6 million dogs and cats are euthanized every year‚ states the Humane Society. The pet overpopulation epidemic
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Nicole Breidenbach Dr. Johnson English 1102 2 February 2015 The Benefits of College One’s senior year of high school is full of questions that no body wants to face. Some of these questions might include: what am I going to do with the rest of my life? Am I going to end up flipping burgers for a McDonalds or will I go on to college just to come out with a bunch of debt? Furthering ones education can be thought of a waste of time‚ money‚ and effort for the little outcome it has. However‚ the positive
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Automatic Sequestration (page numbers and running header) You need to format your paper APA stylep; see the sample paper “Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to breathe free‚ the wretched refuse of your teeming shore‚ send the homeless tempest-tost to me‚ I lift my lamp beside the golden door.” Reference? America has long been the land of freedom and hope to the world‚ and the American military is what has kept her that way. People have forgotten how important and valuable
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Keep Cigarette Sale and Production legal: Save the Economy Cigarette smoking dates back to the 9th century; when cigarettes were first invented in Central America‚ and has become a popular habit since then. Smoking is prevalent all over the world‚ and it has been estimated that the number of smokers will continue to rise despite the various campaigns taken against it. It is a widely accepted fact that smoking causes many health problems and thousands of people die each year‚ but should
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Saving A Soul Bullying has been one of the biggest fears of kids for decades. Imagine a kid going to school‚ trying to fit in with everyone and all they hear is people laughing at him for the way he dresses or talks. Kids don’t realize they bully others‚ some do it to just fit in. Most schools don’t take it into consideration that maybe the students that are failing classes is because they are hiding out in the bathrooms ditching class to avoid being laughed at or that specific student in class
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Every teacher has a different set of rules in their classroom. Anyone you talk to has that one teacher with the most irrelevant rule you could think of. In school‚ there is a diverse population of students that tend to need a variety of guidance to assist them through the day. One of the most common rules a teacher has is‚ no food in the classroom. This rule should be removed from every teacher’s classroom for the following reasons: not enough time to eat a healthy breakfast‚ having enough energy
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School Uniforms are Necessary “I do not want to wear that hideous‚ scratchy‚ and uncomfortable uniform another day‚” these are the words that emanated from the Yudkowsky home every morning at seven o’clock. Mrs. Kelly Yudkowsky recalls the daily conversation she had with her children regarding the importance and benefits of having school uniforms. However‚ Mrs. Yudkowsky does not stand alone in her opinion‚ over the past decade the adoption of school dress codes and uniforms in American public schools
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English 9/ Honors 7‚ November‚ 2012 Report on 1930s & 1960s 1930s- In the 1930s money was scarce because of the depression. People tried what they could too to keep themselves happy. They would watch movies‚ play games‚ and such. In the great depression the American dream had become a nightmare. The great place that was once called the land of opportunity was now known as the land of desperation. The best place for a better life was California. Also in the 1930s economics
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Merri Marshall Professor Josh Fleming English 101 April 6‚ 2009 Selfishness The thought of not being able to have had the chance to know my siblings‚ good friends‚ or friendly people in our local town really makes the subject of abortion seem really simple to address. I don’t believe that there is any subject more black and white as abortion. The company we keep and those we grow up with really shape us into who we are today. The taking of a life is just a simple act of selfishness. I have three
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Clara Barton Clarissa Harlowe "Clara" Barton was a pioneer nurse who founded the American Red Cross. In addition to being a hospital nurse‚ she worked as a teacher‚ patent clerk‚ and humanitarian. At a time when relatively few women worked outside the home‚ Barton built a career helping others. She was never married‚ as she knew the restrictions of a married woman at the time‚ but had a relationship with John J. Elwell. During the end of the American Civil War‚ Barton worked at a hospital
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