I.Poverty is hunger. Poverty is lack of shelter. Poverty is being sick and not being able to see a doctor. Poverty is not having access to school and not knowing how to read. Poverty is not having a job‚ is fear for the future‚ living one day at a time. Poverty is losing a child to illness brought about by unclean water. Poverty is powerlessness‚ lack of representation and freedom. A.One in six children (more than 16 million) in America are living in the midst of poverty. 22% of all children live
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Thesis: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and concussions have great effects on former NFL players. Attention Getter: Talk about how many people dream and long to play in the NFL‚ but they do not realize the long term effects on their head. I am going to get the attention of the reader with an abrupt fact about about the high percentage of NFL players that had CTE. Interest Explained: Say how I am interested in this problem because I have a love for football‚ and have played since I was little. Also
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Abortion By: Brittany Brown Topic: Abortion General Purpose: To Argue Specific Purpose: I want to convince my audience that abortion shouldn’t be legalized. Thesis Statement: Abortion shouldn’t be legalized because: 1) unborn babies are human beings; 2) it scars the woman mentally and physically; 3) abortion decreases the amount of kids that can be adopted. Introduction I. There is a very popular lie being told here in the United States – that abortion isn’t killing an unborn human being
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Freeburn1 Megan Freeburn Mrs. Beyer English III 23 January 2015 Abortion Introduction: a. Lead or hook Abortion is killing an unborn child. b. Give information about your topic Abortion doesn’t only harm the child but will also give the mother problems in the near future either with her health or with future pregnancies. c. Thesis Abortion harms a unborn humans life before they even have the chance to live‚ everyday young teenagers get this procedure done and have no idea what they’re getting
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students are gay or bisexual. We have 26 students in our class. So theoretically‚ there is at least one gay person in this room. Are we going to deny that person the chance to get married and lead a life like the rest of us? That’s why I think New Zealand needs to legalise gay marriage. You might say‚ "yeah I’ve got no problem with gays." But think‚ when was the last time you called someone gay? or faggot? And I bet you said it without even realising it. We use the term gay as if its something
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vnabors@ccc.edu ASSIGNMENT: Persuasive Speech: 5 to 8 minutes DUE DATE: See Syllabus GRADE POINTS: 140 converts to 15% of your overall grade EVALUATION: Grading Rubric distributed and posted on Blackboard ► Typed Full Sentence Outline Draft is due one class prior to your assigned presentation date. Partial handwritten outlines will not be accepted at all. ► Students MAY NOT present a speech without an approved outline. *If you are absent on the day your outline is due‚ you must submit it to
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I. Thesis: An education expert will notice the quality of education for each student in every school district including HBUHSD‚ however it needs improvement for equality. II. Supporting Evidence: a) A community neighborhood can impact on how a student is living at home which leads to how well they attend school. 1. Safe neighborhood = Good in school; Unsafe neighborhood = Bad in school 2. A poor community vs. a rich community = how a school within those communities represent. Make a connection
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I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: If you drink some kind of caffeine on a daily basis or close to that often‚ please raise your hand. Those you without your hands raised make up a rare percentage of today’s Americans. An article published in the Chicago Tribune on October 19‚ 2011 by Julie Deardorff‚ stated that nearly 90% of Americans drink coffee on a regular basis. B. Relevance Statement: When asked if you drank coffee or another source of caffeine regularly‚ the majority of the class raised
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Persuasive Speech Outline The Importance of Recycling Title: Recycling General Purpose: To Persuade the audience Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to recycle materials for saving the Earth. Central Idea: You should recycle materials because it can help the Earth save i. Introduction (Attention) A. Attention getter – How many people read a paper on a daily bases? How many people throw it in the trash when they are done? How many people drink some sort of bottled drink throughout
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McKenzie Franks Topic: Health and Fitness General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform the importance of health and fitness. Thesis: From an unhealthy lifestyle to a healthy lifestyle‚ the changes to be made to help you become healthy and fit I. Introduction A. Attention Grabber: Your food choices affect your everyday life and how you feel today‚ tomorrow and in the future. B. Reason to listen: Good nutrition and exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Your physical
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