Joseph Daniels English 201-600 Due: 2/16/2011 Narrative Essay LAST SHOT I sit in that smelly sweat stained locker room‚ all I can think about is whether or not I practice hard enough or pushed myself to the limit. I change alone in my corner with my music up‚ trying not to think too much as I get pumped up. Jesse makes me jump as he slaps my pads when he walks by. Laughing‚ he asks me if I was set; grabbing my stick and slapping my hands together saying I’m as ready as I’ll ever be. Who knew
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Brandon Pryor Dobmeir B2 12/15/11 Persuasive Speech: Underage Drinking At the age of 15‚ a boy went to a high school party. He was a freshman and just wanted to seem cool in front of everyone. He decided that drinking was the fastest way to popularity so he took one shot. That one shot turned to one more‚ then two more‚ until eventually he lost count. Two hours later he was rushed to the hospital with alcohol poisoning and had to get his stomach pumped. Snap back to reality‚ this may seen like
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Everybody loved King James because of the way he could speak. He influenced people with his choice of words. One day something bad happened. King James was assassinated in his house while he was sleeping. The murderer broke through his window and shot him. They still to this day have never found out who was the cause for this. After the death of King James‚ the country of Houston had Prince Matthew which was now the king after the tragic death of James. King Matthew has the experience to do
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Where to Surf in New Jersey Surfing is a popular sport‚ in fact more like a culture‚ in New Jersey. Come summer‚ everybody‚ pro or a rookie‚ hits the waves. Surfing is serious business for them. So much so‚ that they have a certain set of unspoken rules when it comes to surfing. One of the most important ones is to never beak someone else’s surf. This is mainly due to two reasons. One‚ someone may get hurt in the process. And two‚ it just discredits you as an ethical surfer (trying to steal someone
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The articles “Energy Shots” by Energyquest.com‚ “Short Circuit” by Explorium.edu‚ and lastly “Conducting Solutions” by Rodney Schreiner all are pieces of writing that present explanations‚ examples‚ and descriptions as to why and how energy is conducted and also a scientific experiment that will show how to conduct energy. First of all‚ “Energy Shots” by energyquest.com explains‚ describes‚ and provideds examples that connect with everybodys daily lifes like what houshold ampliances use and conduct
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arrive and depart when it ’s convenient for you. B. It can leave you with an experience of joy and pleasure: 1. Imagine flying someone special to another airport for dinner‚ or fly to the coast for a daycation‚ or visit family more often. If my speech has you wanting to look into getting your license‚ just remember‚ there are things you need to get started--you need money and a certified instructor‚ you need to meet certain requirements‚ and you need to enjoy the many things you can do once you
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is for all of you. I have a great opportunity for you. B. Introduce topic and motivate audience: Today I will be persuading you to volunteer‚ specifically for the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. C. Establish credibility: I can talk to about this topic today because I have spent hours researching various aspects of the organization‚ volunteerism‚ and conducting interviews with business owners and the executive director of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers region. D. Preview
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symptoms are present‚ it could take as long as 6 to 12 months before you get your first symptom according to Ben young M.D‚ P.H.D. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ in the U.S. the estimated number of people with HIV/AIDS is about 1‚185‚000 with approximately 25% of them unaware of their infection. The estimated number of new cases of HIV is 42‚0 00 each year.
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Goal: To express my views on open campus lunch. Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to convince my class mates that open campus lunches should be allowed for high school students. Student lunch periods at a typical are crowded and rushed. Many students don’t have time to finish there meal and other students have a hard time finding food they either want to or can eat. And with certain meals‚ the food can run out before everyone has gotten through the line and receive their food. An easy alternative
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Informative Speech Becky Schaelchlin Topic: The Effects of Diet and Exercise on Human Health Informative Purpose: To instruct Type of Informative Topic: Issues Thesis Statement: Consistent diet and exercise has a positive effect on chronic diseases. INTRODUCTION I. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ as of 2012‚ about half of all adults—117 million people—have one or more chronic health conditions. While seven of the top ten causes of death in 2012 in the US were due to
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