little bit later. You might be wondering why there is a picture of an elderly woman on the screen. Well‚ that lovely old woman Is my grandmom and she was formally diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease about 6 years ago‚ she was my inspiration for this speech . Mayo Clinic defines Alzheimer’s to be a disease that causes brain changes that gradually get worse. Alzheimers is the most common cause of dementia dementia is a group of brain disorders that cause progressive loss of intellectual and social
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“Penny’s take up too much space on our dresser!” Said Jim Flaherty‚ the Canadian finance minister‚ in a speech.(Sommer) Do we really need penny’s? I believe the U.S should stop making pennies. Pennies just cost to much to make‚ and they waste our time counting them over counters and at food service windows. Also‚ other countries have banned the penny and so should we. The penny costs more than its worth. Even though‚ pennies aren’t worth that much‚ the money wasted to produce them can add up to
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Persuasive Speech Outline Course # 41409 Topic: To Inform People on what they need to do to help this situation. Introduction • What is one of the world’s largest animals that is going endangered at a fast pace? •One of the world’s largest breeds of Elephants‚ which are the African Elephants are going Extinct. •There are several animal rescue organizations‚ such as Green Peace‚ The WCS‚ State Zoos just to name a few. Along
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1304 February 16‚ 2013 On racist Speech The voice of writers and authors are the key components to their inner thoughts. It is a way of actually portraying what a person is trying to say. However the case is that their words silenced and put in period of exile away from the eyes of the public. Author Charles Lawrence goes on to state that racist speech is wrong simply because of the drastic agony it puts on a victim’s perspective. In the article “On Racist Speech‚” the author‚ Charles R Lawrence
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Meet Me‚ Cyndi December 3‚ 1986. Providence Civic Center. [Begin speech with dim lighting and face away from crowd] Hello‚ everyone. First of all‚ thank you all for attending my concert here at the Providence Civic Center! [Pause for audience cheering] I bet that you were expecting Cyndi Lauper; totally radical singer and songwriter. Right? Well‚ I’m sorry to tell you‚ you will not be meeting Cyndi. [Wait for audience boo’s and questions] I wanted to
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Interest Speech: Social Networking Introduction: A. Attention Grabber According to INFOGRAPHIC Every minute of the day thousands of photos are shared on Instagram‚ tens of thousands of tweets are exchanged on Twitter‚ hours of YouTube videos are uploaded and hundreds of thousands of pieces of content are posted to Facebook. B. Listener Relevance The excitement of getting 20 likes on a post‚ or reaching that 100+ mark on your followers’ list‚ all of us sitting in this room are products of
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Speech to Entertain: An Overview The primary purpose of a speech to entertain is to have the audience relax‚ smile and enjoy the occasion. The speech should have a central theme or a focus. A series of jokes will NOT work well for this type of speech. Good speeches to entertain typically mix humor with more serious morals‚ lessons learned‚ or experiences. In other words‚ they have a real point to make… they are not just silly‚ slapstick humor. You can tell a lighthearted‚ personal story that reveals
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Ebola speech http://www.studymode.com/essays/Ebola-Informative-Speech-61391491.html http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs103/en/ Plan: introduction What is Ebola (some facts) How was is created Effects of Ebola aka symptoms Transmission Treatment How can Ebola affect us Imagine being isolated from your own family and feeling unsure as to whether or not you will ever see them again. They do not want to come anywhere near you‚ for you are a threat to their health. The only visitors who
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Speech act From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the United States law against libel tourism‚ see SPEECH Act. A speech act in linguistics and the philosophy of language is an utterance that has performative function in language and communication. According to Kent Bach‚ "almost any speech act is really the performance of several acts at once‚ distinguished by different aspects of the speaker’s intention: there is the act of saying something‚ what one does in saying it‚ such as requesting or promising
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The War is Over In Cochise speech‚ which he gave after he was defeated‚ he try to make an agreement between his people and the American. In this speech he was trying to win the American compassionate toward the Indian. Therefore‚ his speech has many striking images reflecting the Indian emotions. However‚ Cochise refer to the "Indian" in this speech as "My people"‚ by referring to them in this way he is proudly say I am one of them and also a clever way to say that Indian are people too
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