"Persuasive speech texting while driving" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 20 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Persuasive Speech Outline General purpose: To persuade. Specific purpose: At the end of my speech my audience will identify 2 consequences of drinking and drunk driving‚ and also 2 safe ways you can avoid those consequences. Central Idea: Drunk driving is against the law and it causes harm to many people‚ but with the right precautions‚ many lives can be saved. Introduction Imagine receiving a call from a police officer telling you that there’s been a terrible accident due to a drunk driver

    Premium Rhetoric Persuasion Regulatory Focus Theory

    • 974 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Comms 101 7/22/2012 Prof. Perkins Persuasive Speech I. Attention 1. You tube video clip‚ “Dedicated to Loved Ones Lost” 2. Every day in America‚ another 28 people die as a result of drunk driving crashes. (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 2011.) II. Central Thesis Drunk driving is an epidemic that continues to have severe and life threatening consequences for those involved‚ if we simply take a few steps against drunk driving we can help decrease this epidemic. III

    Premium Drunk driving Remove Intoxicated Drivers Driving under the influence

    • 624 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Texting while driving is a large taboo in this country. We are told not to text while driving in school. We are shown the tragic advertisements‚ the heart wrenching statistics‚ but all of this still leaves a disconnect. It can never happen to me is an unfortunate assumption that most of us make everyday without even intending to be self-centered. The idea that we could cause ourselves or others harm is a mood point that few care to consider‚ but we must if we are ever going to face the epidemic

    Premium Mobile phone Text messaging Automobile

    • 881 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    are a lot more tired than you originally realized? Most people will keep driving thing that they can push through the tiredness. There are laws to help keep or deter people from driving drunk. There are even laws in most states on talking or texting on your cell phone. Consequently‚ there are no laws or tests to show or prevent those who drive while having sleep deprivation. Therefore‚ what can be done about drowsy driving? In the age where most people are getting less sleep at night because of

    Premium Sleep Sleep deprivation Fatigue

    • 956 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    disaster. For example‚ Johnny was driving without his parents giving good advice‚ so one day he was driving with friends and had a crash. However‚ if he had the convincing parents he could of drove more safely and follow directions. On the other hand David was given a lecture and he been driving for 3 years without a

    Premium Driving Adolescence Driver's license

    • 578 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Multitasking While Driving

    • 1477 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Dilkanth Patel C.Ornelas Eng 221: KGA 1 March 29‚ 2011 Multitasking while driving There are many consequences when multitasking while driving it is not just dangerous for the person committing the crime but also for the individuals around them. Drivers that are doing more than one thing at once while driving tend to focus off the road and pay more attention to other tasks. Current motor vehicle law prohibits texting while driving‚ but does not focus on the other tasks that can lead to severe accidents

    Free Mobile phone Text messaging Tram accident

    • 1477 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    Texting and Driving

    • 1050 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Devin Leonard ENG-103 Draft No. 3 March 7‚ 2013 Don’t have another boring weekend‚ and go throw a party! Throwing a raging party is a great way to have spice up your weekend. But what if someone doesn’t know how to pull off a raging party? Throwing a raging party actually isn’t that difficult to do if you plan‚ and prepare yourself for one. Some things someone should consider when throwing a raging party are location‚ supplies‚ food and drinks‚ and entertainment. When throwing a raging

    Premium Alcoholic beverage A Great Way to Care Food

    • 1050 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Dangers of Texting and Driving George Koudelka COM/155 February 09‚ 2014 Amy Hankins Dangers of Texting and Driving The letters LOL‚ TTYL‚ or just saying "Hey" have the power to cause an accident within seconds. The National Safety Council estimates that "1.4 million accidents occur every year due to people using their cell phones. 200‚000 of those accidents alone are from texting while driving."(How) The popularity of mobile devices has had some unintended and even dangerous consequences. We now

    Free Mobile phone Text messaging

    • 1055 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Best Essays

    Banning Texting and Driving

    • 2385 Words
    • 10 Pages

    Texting While Driving Ban Abstract Automobile crashes as a result of texting while driving is an epidemic that has taken our nation by storm over the past decade. Whether people think they can safely type on their phone while driving‚ or just don’t think there is any real danger in the act does not matter. Texting while driving must be stopped. To do this our government must take action to both add uniformity to the laws and punishments bestowed on the offenders. But‚ it is also vital that the

    Free Text messaging Mobile phone

    • 2385 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Good Essays

    Texting And Driving Essay

    • 768 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Texting and driving is a big issue in US. Many people die because of car crashes‚ most of which are caused by texting and driving. If you text and drive‚ you are putting not only your life in danger but also the people in your car and the people on the road. Teenagers are more likely to get into a car crash than adults. The reason why teenagers are more likely to get into car crashes is because teens these days are more devoted to their cellphones than adults. To prevent texting and driving‚ there

    Premium Text messaging Mobile phone Automobile

    • 768 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 50