Sample Persuasive Speech Self-Defense on Campus Speech Commentary Rebecca Hanson You’re tired; you’re hungry. You’ve just spent a long day at College Library and you can’t wait to get back to your room. Glancing outside‚ you remember how quickly it becomes dark. You don’t think much of it‚ though‚ as you bundle up and head out into the gusty wind. Not until you spy the shadows on the sidewalk or hear the leaves rustling beside you do you wish you weren’t alone. You walk quickly‚ trying to
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Persuasive Speech Tips and Topics How to write a persuasive speech © Naomi Rockler-Gladen Feb 1‚ 2007 1. Find an appropriate and interesting persuasive speech topic. For many students‚ this is one of the most difficult parts of writing a persuasive speech. 2. Know your audience well. To be persuasive‚ you absolutely must identify with your audience and make your audience identify with you. This is so important‚ and yet many speakers don’t try. Who are the members of your audience? What
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in the world. Do you know how many sharks died every year because people love to eat shark fins? Do you know what is the feeling of animals to be tested by human？Do you know the disasters of eating wild animals. Let me tell you the amazing data about them. There are more than seventy million of sharks died and people only killed them for their fins. People cut fins of
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Computer Access Speech Here at Connections‚ we offer computers to those who aren’t fortunate enough to have one‚ and even offer a subsidy to pay for internet access if it’s needed. Giving these forms of access benefits students by allowing them to worry less about their resources and focus on their work. I believe this step could benefit students at other schools by allowing them greater access to resources they may not have otherwise. Some students aren’t able to afford the things they need
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Guns on Campus On April 16 of 2007‚ a man named Cho Seung-Hui entered the campus of Virginia Tech University. He walked around the school carrying a gun. Seung-Hui shot and killed 2 students in their dorm room. Within two hours later‚ he had shot classrooms full of students. 30 more young adults’ lives were taken that day. Cho also took his own life after the shooting. Later we would refer to this as the Virginia Tech Massacre (source # 5). Tragedies like this are sparking controversial conversations
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Freedom of speech is a cornerstone for American politics and the United states in general. However‚ people may want this freedom to be restricted due to the fact that this freedom also applies to people that want to spread hate or use their freedom just to make people feel unwelcome in their own community. The question of should freedom of speech be limited on college campuses is an argument that has been around for a very long time but has caught the eye of the media again due to very large protests
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Persuasive Speech “Donating Blood” Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to donate blood regularly if their blood is safe to be transferred to another human being. Central Idea: Donating blood helps save lives through a relatively simple and painless process that also provides numerous benefits to the donor. Introduction Attention Step: I. (Attention) One day while Jim was enjoying one of his favorite hobbies‚ flying small airplanes‚ the airplane crashed and Jim suffered broken bones and
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finally got up to the stage and Santa lowers the microphone down to his height‚ “Hello‚ my name is Dan‚ I am so honored that Santa would pick me for this job although I have yet to make a difference in the elf community.” As he continues on with his speech
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Topic: S.992 Persuasive Speech of Public Policy I. Purpose of presentation A. General Purpose: To persuade B. Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to take action to urge their congress person to vote against S.992 - The National Nursing Shortage Reform and Patient Advocacy Act II Introduction / Attention A. Gain attention: Picture this. Your loved one had surgery yesterday. A nurse is fixing their morphine drip when their manager comes in and tells the nurse they are required to take
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complying with the rules. If RMHS had an open campus system allowing for students to leave for lunch‚ students would no doubt take advantage of the system which would create many problems within the school. An open campus would form the issue of students ditching their classes. Also‚ an open campus could create many accidents due to how students would be rushing back to their classes in order to make it back on time. Finally‚ students could use the open campus as an opportunity to participate in unlawful
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