PERSUASIVE SPEECH “It’s that sad animal shelter commercial again‚ change the channel!” How many of you have said this before? I have. This used to be my initial reaction almost every time ads of animal adoption agencies came on TV. This is also probably the general reaction of most viewers when presented with such sad images. We all prefer to watch those funny videos of dogs standing on two legs or cats wearing silly outfits. And of course that’s fine; we all need a little entertainment
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I. Introduction A: Fast food restaurant keep on increasing in number lately. Every day‚ there will be several lines of customers queuing in front of the counter to get their fast food especially during lunch and dinner hour. B: Its rise in number seems normal‚ but what makes fast food so popular to us? Why do we tend to buy our food from the fast food restaurant rather than normal restaurant out there? C: There are several causes why fast food is popular among us. Three of the main reasons are:
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Alyssa Wolcott Semi-Vegetarianism Specific Purpose: to persuade my audience to adopt a semi-vegetarian diet Central Idea: To explain to my audience the health‚ animal‚ and environmental benefits of eating a diet with limited meat intake Introduction I. Did you know 70% of Americans die prematurely of 3 killer diseases? Heart disease‚ stroke‚ and cancer. Fortunately for us‚ many of these deaths can be prevented by switching to a semi vegetarian diet II. For four years now‚ I’ve been
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Stephanie Ethington SPE 103-02 Speech Outline Draft 04/20/12 Persuasive Speech Outline Topic: Blood Donation Purpose: To persuade my peers of the need for blood donations. Thesis: The need for blood donors is crucial it could save a life of someone you know or your own. Introduction: A. Imagine you or someone you know needed blood to save their life. For example‚ if you were born with a heart defect and required a transfusion for a chance at life. What if there was no blood
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(Note: If a student were to give a speech on how to do a speech outline‚ this is what he/she might turn in for an outline of that speech. This is only an example to guide the creation of your own outline.) Speech Outlining Example General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: After listening to my speech‚ my audience will know the basic format and guidelines for preparing an outline. Introduction I. Open with impact: Imagine you are going to build a house
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Should We Pray About It: Mental Health in the Black Community Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience‚ particularly those of the African American community to seek mental health services when combating traumatic experiences. Central Idea: African Americans are victims of mental enslavement due to the urban community’s taboos and stigmas about mental health and the reliability of family‚ spirituality‚ and community for salvation. Introduction I. Mental health refer to an individual’s psychological
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Purpose and Description The purpose of our video is to increase awareness about cyberbullying because of its prominence in our communities. The increase of social media usage and numerous ways young adults can communicate with each other has created cyberbullying inflation. The ratio between the bullies and those being bullied is surprisingly even. Nearly half of the teenage populous admit they have cyberbullied at least once‚ while the other half of the teenage population have revealed that they
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I) Introduction: a. Personal Story: When my sister moved to the city to go to college‚ she lived in a small apartment in a very bad area of Santo Domingo‚ after a few months of living there her neighbor got robbed and shot in his own house… b. Topic: Recently mass shootings and an increase in gun violence in the cities has panicked the population of the United States‚ and many have decided to blame this violence on guns. II) Body: a. Argument: However‚ do we need to control guns or people? Isn’t
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Heartburn no more(tm): The top Acid reflux and heartburn product for you Introduction I believe each and everyone one of us has ever experienced heartburn. It is not a good feeling. Heartburn no more is a program designed to help us fight against acid reflux in our esophagus. How do we stop heartburn? I am asking this question because most medicines I have come across only relieve heartburn. Normal medicines cannot completely cure heartburn. I know most of you are asking if this program can completely
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Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to warm up and stretch before exercising I. Introduction: Shouldn’t it be the other way around where they are more likely to get inured than you? The secret is simple they know how to warm up and stretch before exercising their muscles. A. Attention getter: You ever wonder why you are prone to injuries compared to athletes who are constantly beating up their body? B. Establishment of ethos: I myself used to avoid warming up before a workout until I finally
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