June 8‚ 2005 Tips for picking a topic: Don’t pick a topic that is too big of broad. You have a limited amount of time for each speech so you need to pick a topic that can be completed or covered in the allotted time. Don’t pick a topic that is too technical or obscure. Places to find topics: Newspaper o School Newspaper Television Magazines o Discover magazine o Scientific American o National geographic o Martha Stewart Living o Newsweek o Time The general purpose is always
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F Derived credibility refers to the credibility of the speaker produced by everything she or he says and does during the speech itself. 9. T F Terminal credibility is the credibility of the speaker at the start of the speech. 10. T F Terminal credibility is the credibility of the speaker at the end of the speech. 11. T F Speakers who explain their expertise on the speech topic are likely to reduce their credibility with the audience. 12. T F A speaker can have high credibility for one audience
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wrong and show the world what they can do. Braveheart William Wallace‚ as played by Mel Gibson‚ gives a rousing speech to his fellow Scots‚ one designed to motivate them to fight for their freedom and breaks the bonds of slavery for good. This speech is actually based on a real speech given by Wallace before the Battle of Stirling and has inspired individuals for generations. This speech is one that can be given again and again and the listener never tires of the message.
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Meg Bruhn ACS 101 - Section 500 I Believe Speech I Believe Speech Thesis/Central Idea: I believe taking a walk is the perfect stress reliever. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter: According to the American Institute of Stress‚ 75% of all doctors visits are from stress related disorders. B. Thesis: I believe taking a walk is the perfect stress reliever. C. Overview: Walking is a versitile activity because you can walk anywhere‚ with anyone and at any activity level. II. BODY A. You can be almost
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Melissa McCormick Speech Com 1 Anneka Rogers 9‚ April 2012 Recycling Topic: Recycling General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my class to Recycle Intro: Imagine a whole forest being cut down just to store our garbage. This can be stopped if we recycle. Deforestation is a major issue today. This is because man is using natural resources to fulfill his needs. The increase of these demands has led to increasing levels of destruction of our natural resources. These resources
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If this is your first child‚ chances are you are going to run to them every time they fall down. Every tear is cause for a band aid‚ even if there is no visible cut. The truth is‚ they are going to fall. They are going to get cuts and bruises‚ and they are going to cry. You are not doing them any favors by rushing to their aid for every little thing. It’s understandable. You just want your child safe and happy‚ but just because they fall does not mean that you have to rush over to give them a ton
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convincing. We have no reason to believe that phenylethylamine will increase serotonin and dopamine in dogs. We also do not know if an increase in these neurotransmitters would increase the love that a person’s dog has for them. This is another persuasive technique because most people hear that it sounds complicated or that it uses science termonology and will be more inclined to believe that the product works. Furthermore‚ the infomercial contained a testimonial from David’s friend and from a fake
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Persuasive Speech: Australian Films 1. Define Australian Films * What they’re * How they’re unique/iconic for…. * History of * Box office success- past‚ current films * Significant Australian actors- contribution to Australian Film Industry * Quotes/references 2. Define Australian identity and culture * Practical‚ inventive‚ fair go etc * Language use‚ important historical events/people that have shaped us (ANZACs‚ Ned Kelly etc) * Beach‚ outback
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ethos: As a consumer of genetically modified foods‚ I am also concerned with the long term conditions. Until the FDA disapproves of the genetically modified organisms‚ I will continue consuming these substances. III. Preview (each main point): In my speech I will discuss what genetically modified foods are‚ why the U.S. allows them to be produced and the different risks of consuming them. (Transition: Now‚ I will
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Pendergast‚ a representative of a large telecommunications company states “A 2012 survey conducted by the National Consumer League finds that sixty percent of children between the ages of 8-12 already have cell phone. Pendergast also expressed in her speech‚ “ “Tweens” are you ready for Cell phones?” that she receives numerous inquiries from parents on this topic and tells them: “It all depends on the child‚ of course‚ but in general‚ age 10 is just about right.” Caroline Knorr‚ from the group Common
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