Kourtney Watkins 07/31/2013 Persuasive Speech I. Attention Step A. Right now in the United States of America murderers‚ rapist‚ and child molesters are being set free. Prisoners are watching T.V.‚ eating a meal‚ and using exercise equipment while law abiding citizens are starving and living in gutters. Prisoners even have their own periodical. Dangerous criminals are walking the streets and crime is a way of life to many Americans. In America‚ crime does pay because our nations prison system
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Persuasive Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Topic: Texting and driving is dangerous‚ weather it has affected you or not. B. Hook: Did you know that texting while driving is now one of the most popular distractions that take a driver’s eyes off the road? C. Link to audience: Imagine that someone in your family‚ your mom‚ dad‚ or sibling were to be killed by a driver who was sending a text message. Was that text worth losing someone you love? D. Thesis statement: Today I will persuade you into
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used for different reasons; medically or for recreational use. Consequently‚ there are also different ways marijuana is ingested; smoked‚ eaten or mixed with your favorite beverage. Smoking is the most common means of using marijuana. It is easy and it gets the user feeling the effect almost immediately. Although‚ smoking marijuana is easy‚ using bongs‚ pipes or just wrapping it up can cause some health hazards. Don’t get me wrong. I do not advocate the use of medical jargons which have not been proven
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expression. Clearly‚ school uniforms should not be compulsory and we need to abolish academic attire. There aren’t many arguments in favor of forcing school uniforms. The best is that it camouflages which students are poor so that they don’t have to feel bad about what they wear. Honestly‚ that’s a weak argument. There aren’t many families that are poor to that extent and if they are they can’t afford a school uniform anyway. Our jumpers are $120 yet they are itchy and extremely uncomfortable to wear. The
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“More than 400‚000 deaths in the United States each year are from smoking-related illnesses.” This is a quote from the National Institutes of Health regarding smoking. Smoking is a practice that a person does where a substance is burned and the smoke is either tasted or inhaled. Most of the time people use it as a recreational drug because it releases nicotine and is absorbed through the lungs. It has been said that smoking related diseases kills one half of all long term smokers but these diseases
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Persuasive Speech Outline VISIT INDONESIA 2008 I. Attention: What is your holiday destination to refresh your mind? I think if we just visit the places we have visited before‚ it may make us bored‚ right? You don’t want to spend high cost in your pocket and you want to get great experience you’ve never got before‚ or maybe you are willing to spend high cost provided that you’ll get proportionate satisfaction like what you want? Don’t you think one of the interesting places nearby Malaysia is
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“Introducing sex education in middle school is very important as many cases of teenage pregnancy have been reported in the past few years” Final Persuasive Speech April 21‚ 2013 I am writing to persuade you of how it is important to talk to our young children in middle school about sex and teen pregnancy. Sex education is one of the most controversial issues in education. This has been hovering over educational institutions since ages. It is probably the most debated topic that will always
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Persuasive Speech Evan Flowers All students in high school and college should be required to take at least two years of a foreign language. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Grabber: Con el fin de encontrar un trabajo mundial tiene que hablar un segundo idioma (english: In order to find a global job you need to speak a second language) B. Thesis: (It is crucial for students to take at least two years of a foreign language in high school not only so they are better equipped to apply to college
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PERSUASIVE SPEECH OUTLINE Topic: Organ Donation Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to donate their organs and tissues when they die and to act upon their decision to donate. INTODUCTION Attention: How do you feel when you have to wait for something you really‚ really want? What if it was something you couldn’t live without? Ladies and gentlemen I’m here today to share with you my views on organ donation‚ in the hope that you will take them on board and give someone the ultimate
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How to Prepare and Deliver a Persuasive Speech Persuasive presentations are formal or informal presentations designed to influence the audience’s choices. Successful persuasion depends on the evidence and logic of the message‚ the credibility of the persuader‚ the psychological needs of the listeners‚ and the opinions held by key audience members. To be able to effectively prepare and deliver a successful persuasive speech there are several steps to consider. Preparing a persuasive speech begins
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