Outline: Chapter 15 The importance of persuasion I. Persuasion is the process of creating‚ reinforcing‚ or changing people’s beliefs or actions. II. Persuasion has been studied for more than 2000 years III. When you speak to persuade you act as an advocate IV. By age 20‚ the average American has been exposed to 1 million television commercials-an average of 150 a day. Ethics and Persuasion I. Make sure your goals are ethically sound and that you can defend them II. Be
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Organizing Your Speech (all info from Metcalf‚ 2001) FIRST…We’ll talk about: a) How to write good outline b) How to structure body of your speech SECOND…We’ll talk about what makes good Introduction… THIRD…We’ll talk about what makes good Conclusion… FOURTH…We’ll talk some ideas for constructing your Speaking Notes. OUTLINING & BODY Writing an Outline important for several reasons: (1) It saves time (2) It makes sure your ideas presented in logical order (3)
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Speech Assignment 11.1 State the organizational pattern chosen: Problem-Solution Pattern Topic The Opportunity for Improved Quality and Length of Life by taking Vitamin K2MK-7 General Purpose To persuade the audience to take action Specific Purpose Following my speech‚ the audience members will add Vitamin K2MK-7 to their daily diets. Thesis By adding Vitamin K2MK-7 to your daily diet‚ you will achieve improved quality and length of life. Introduction Gain audience attention I. If improved
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Introduction: Life can be busy theses days‚ right? We have our careers‚ children‚ school among other things going on. Somehow‚ even though we want the best for ourselves and our children‚ making healthy meal choices can be challenging. We Tend to make bad choices‚ due to our hectic schedules and poor planning. How many of you find it challenging to eat healthy while on the go? How many of you would like to eat healthier and maybe save some money at the same time? As my daughter’s and my own schedule
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Chapter 4 Selecting a topic and purpose 1. 1) Topic: Eating disorders Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the causes of eating disorders. Specific purpose: To persuade my audience about crating good eating habits in order to avoid eating disorders. 2) Topic: Lengua Meta Classes Specific purpose: To inform my audience that with only 5 Lengua Meta Classes we just achieve a B2 level in English proficiency. Specific purpose: To persuade my audience that the authorities
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Name: Bernard Toth Introduction (14 points total) Attention getter (_/5): How many bullets do you think a high capacity magazine holds? …….. 11 round but they can go all the way up to 20 in hand guns and 45 in rifles Importance statement (_/2): This is important because lowering the magazine size will prevent the amount of people being shot at in a shooting since there will not be as many bullets in the magazine. Credibility statement (_/2): I researched this topic over a couple days using various
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Topic: Chicago Bears General Purpose: Speech to Persuade Specific Purpose: I want my audience to realize why they should be Bears fans Thesis Statement: Living in Grand Rapids Michigan‚ the Chicago Bears are obviously the best football team to be a fan of Organizational Pattern: I. Introduction a. Attention Getter: When I was about seven years old‚ I made one of the best decisions of my young life‚ and I didn’t even realize it at the time b. Reason to Listen: Sports are a big
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A. Attention Gainer: According to Statista‚ over 263 million cars and trucks currently pollute our earth’s environment (“Number of vehicles…”‚ 2015). And that is just in the US alone. B. Reason to Listen: Yet more than 99% of the vehicles sold in the United States are populated by these types of polluting vehicles. C. Speaker Credibility (right to inform): Hello I’m Paul and I have been researching different types of vehicles and have seen the transformation of the automotive industry for the last
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I. Seventeen‚ young Trayvon Martin‚ a Florida resident‚ was violently gunned down at age seventeen. A. I understand that you my peers are also 15‚ 16‚ and maybe 17 years old. B. Think of all the things in life you still have yet to experience. C. Now think about this‚ according to an article retrieved from the Gale database‚ in one year roughly 200 people have been murdered with concealed weapons in one state alone. D. Today I’m going to talk to you about the
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Johnson Page 1 Paige Johnson Professor Horton English 1301 April 22‚ 2012 Research‚ Argue‚ Propose The World Wildlife Fund I. Introduction: As we all should know from our seventh grade history class or a one-hundred level history class here in college‚ the American Bison were hunted to near extinction in the 19th century. Thanks to organizations like the World Wildlife Fund‚ millions of animals and thousands of animal species that were near extinction‚ like
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