objects with different uses. A 200 year-old artifact that we may believe has a very meaningful purpose could be a simple piece of art. Another form of art from history has not been recognized nearly enough is Paper Money. During the Civil War‚ the Confederate States of America printed paper money like this. (VISUAL AID) As you can see‚ even back then pictures were depicted on the currency. However‚ there are some very intricate figures on this bill. Art is everywhere‚ even on money! Continuing with
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causing internal bleeding. This internal bleeding is visible when the infected coughs. If left untreated‚ the infected will literally cough themselves to death. Today I will talk about the history of Tuberculosis in the United States. During my speech I will discuss Consumption in the early 19th century‚ the physician Edward Trudeau‚ and the containing of the disease. According to the United States Public Health Service (1915)‚ in the 1840s‚ Southern California was a popular destination for those
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For my informative essay I chose to write about Poseidon. Poseidon was born from Cronus and Rhea and had five siblings in Hades‚ Demeter‚ Hestia‚ Hera‚ and Zeus. Poseidon is described as being a mature man with a sturdy build and a dark beard while hes holding a trident. Poseidon also had seven kids in Theseus‚ Triton‚ Polyphemus‚ Belus‚ Agenor‚ Neleus‚ and Atlas. Poseidon is also Known for having a uncontrollable temper which usually results in violence. Poseidon or Neptune in Roman is
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Ashley Riggs 9/15/11 Speech I Block 1 General Purpose: I would like to inform my class on real Ninjas. Specific Purpose: I decided to write this speech‚ to give my class information on real Ninjas. Introduction I. Attention Getter: Black figures with hidden faces move swiftly through a courtyard‚ slinking over walls like spiders and running lightly across rooftops‚ quick as cats. These are the ninjas of the movies and comic books‚ the stealthy assassin in black robes with magical abilities
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Speech period 5 September 28th‚ 2012 Insomnia Relief Leonardo da Vinci once said‚ “A well-spent day brings happy sleep.”…but what if you have insomnia‚ or in other terms‚ you just can’t sleep? People are losing sleep daily‚ in such a fashion that most trouble staying awake during school‚ work‚ or even driving. I’m certain somebody in this audience has had or is going through insomnia right now‚ because according to MedPageToday.com‚ 25% of teens suffer from Insomnia every night. So look around
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Body of the Speech A. Poor infrastructure and a lack of available necessities cause an increase in poverty and disease. 1. Honduras has a severely underdeveloped infrastructure. While I was there on an immersion trip entire sides of the mountain roads were eroded. 2. They lack an advanced plumbing system; toilet paper must be thrown away not flushed. 3. According to ruralpovertyportal.org 2‚545‚020.3 people out
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Chris Carrasco Speech March 31‚ 2014 How to make traditional “Mexican” cheese enchiladas I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter: Are you hungry and do not know what to make? If you’re anything like me‚ you’ll probably stand in the middle of the kitchen or staring at the fridge thinking about what you can throw together or come up with now. Oh man! I have a solution for you‚ make yourself a cheese enchilada. B. Purpose Statement: Even though you are not of Mexican decent you can also be an expert
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My attention grabbing introduction was showing people a photo of the legendary ballerina‚ Misty Copeland‚ and reading aloud quotes about the beauty of ballet. My purpose statement was that ballerinas are so much more than twirling around in tutus‚ hard work and preservation go into making a professional ballerina. To develop my ideas‚ I took my audience along on the journey of a up and coming ballerina. I informed them on what it took to become a professional dancer and the skills and tools
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Informative Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Jane Brox said‚ “Time and task were both disorienting. For if you were to remove everything from our lives that depends on electricity to function‚ homes and offices would become no more than the chambers and passages of limestone caves… simple shelter from wind and rain. No way to keep out cold‚ or heat‚ for long. No way to preserve food‚ or to cook it. The things that define us‚ that without their purpose‚ they lose
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Celebration Traditions Outline General Purpose: to inform Specific Purpose: to inform my audience about celebration traditions around the world Central idea: to inform my audience about different wedding‚ festivals and birthday traditions in different countries. INTRODUCTION I. Attention material A. (Show video). What do you think this is? B. In fact‚ it is a wedding tradition in Scotland C. The bride and the groom are taken by surprise by their friends
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