I. Suicide among college students is a serious problem. A. Last year 10‚000 young Americans committed suicide. B. According to the National Institute of mental Health‚ suicide id the fastest growing cause of death for people aged 17 – 24 nationwide. C. Even on our campus the rate of suicide is quite high. 1. In an interview with Roger Howard‚ associate dean of students‚ I learned that last year there were over 60 known suicide attempts on our campus. 2. Dean
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Introduction Protecting your unborn baby from the health dangers of smoking can be reason enough to stop smoking while you are pregnant. However‚ it may be hard to not start smoking again (relapse) once your baby is born‚ especially with the stress of being a new parent. Certain people‚ places‚ and situations (triggers) can also make you want to smoke. Knowing your triggers and making some diet and lifestyle choices can help prevent a relapse. Talk to your health care provider if you are struggling
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Angela Galazzo 5/1/17 Professor Rodriguez-Rentas Comm 109 Framework Title: Bullying….When Will It Stop? Purpose: To persuade my audience the we must stand up to the bullies. Stand up for those who are victims of bullying. Finally put an end to bullying altogether. Introduction Attention grabber: When I was seven years old I was involved in a horrible car accident. My mother my sister and myself were hit by a drunk driver. Resulting in me going through the windshield‚ ending up
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Intro Attention getter Have you ever wondered how and why our constitution was created? Thesis Our constitution was created‚ the articles of confederation‚ was becoming problematic causing American leaders to gather and create an entirely new constitution‚ these men are known as the framers. Preview The Framers The articles of confederation The declaration of independence >> First I will talk about The Framers<< >>First‚ I will talk about The Framers<<
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Monica Suzanne B. Castro Assignment 6_6 September 26‚ 2014 I. TITLE: “Increased dependence of technology in the U.S.” A: General Purpose: To persuade my audience. B. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that dependence of technology in the U.S. has increased. C. Central Idea: Dependence of technology in the U.S. has increased because most people use cellphones‚ most college students are dependent on the internet‚ and children spend more time in front of the computer or television. II
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Caffeine! Americans love it! Am I right? What do coffee‚ chocolate‚ tea‚ energy drinks‚ soft drinks‚ and bottled medications all have in common? They ALL CONTAIN CAFFEINE! According to a research study done at the Villanova University of Student Life‚ “About 90 percent of Americans consume caffeine in one form or another every single day. More than half of all American adults consume more than 300 milligrams (mg) of caffeine every day‚ making it by far America’s most popular drug” (Villanova para
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Persuasive Speech Outline The Importance of Recycling Title: Recycling General Purpose: To Persuade the audience Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to recycle materials for saving the Earth. Central Idea: You should recycle materials because it can help the Earth save i. Introduction (Attention) A. Attention getter – How many people read a paper on a daily bases? How many people throw it in the trash when they are done? How many people drink some sort of bottled drink throughout
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Alexander Maymir-Ducharme Persuasive Speech Outline General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to help make a difference in stopping Global Warming. Introduction I. Open With Impact: If all the Ice on Greenland melted‚ the sea levels would rise approximately 28feet. But did you know that the highest point in Florida is 35 feet? Unfortunately for most of us‚ the higher points in Florida are very far to the north. Meaning we’d all be under water. II. Thesis: Global warming
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Introduction/Description: Overpopulation happens when the amount of human population goes beyond the amount of that the earth can maintain. Thesis: Overpopulation has the potential to become a significantly large threat to the human race and the world as time goes on and birthrates continue to rise. Three major problems: The three major issues that overpopulation has negatively impacted/effected is the environment‚ society and the economy. Body Paragraphs: I. The biggest threat to the environment
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I.Poverty is hunger. Poverty is lack of shelter. Poverty is being sick and not being able to see a doctor. Poverty is not having access to school and not knowing how to read. Poverty is not having a job‚ is fear for the future‚ living one day at a time. Poverty is losing a child to illness brought about by unclean water. Poverty is powerlessness‚ lack of representation and freedom. A.One in six children (more than 16 million) in America are living in the midst of poverty. 22% of all children live
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