Topic: Positive and Negative Effects of Caffeine General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: By the end of my speech‚ my audience will be better informed of the many positive and negative effects on the human body when drinking an energy drink. I. Introduction A. Attention Grabber: It’s 2a.m and you haven’t even started on the communications assignment due in a couple of hours. You’re sleepy and tired because you just got out of a 12-hour shift over at work. What’s going to give you the energy
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according to Villanova Health Service about 90 percent of Americans consume caffeine in one way or another every single day. Transition: So what is caffeine you generally think of it in‚ Coffee‚ tea‚ soda‚ and chocolate‚ and its part of almost all college students daily diet. I. Caffeine A. What is caffeine 1. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary caffeine is defined as a bitter alkaloid C8H10N4O2 (not that any of you care) found especially in coffee‚ tea‚ cacao‚ and kola nuts and used
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Informative Outline Topic: Michael Jackson General Purpose: To inform Organization Pattern: Topical Attention Getter: ask a question about how many people in the class have listen to a Michael Jackson song. Importance of the Topic: Michael Jackson’s music has influenced many people in the world and his charities helped many lives. Preview of Thesis and Main Points: Michael Jackson‚ one of the most widely beloved entertainers and probably the most influential artists of all-time‚ left an imprint
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Persuasive Speech Outline General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to stop anybody they know from smoking to prevent damage to their health. Organizational Pattern: Monroe’s Motivated Sequence. I. Attention step: You may wonder what our future generation may look like because of the effects of smoking. According to a study of teen smokers‚ young men who smoke may be both compromising their fertility and increasing their risk of fathering a child with genetic abnormalities
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Informative Essay Topic: Cancer INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: More than 1/2 million people are expected to die of cancer this year. That’s more than 1‚500 a day. An average of 1/2 of men and 1/3 of women will develop cancer. Purpose: To inform my audience about cancer. Thesis Statement: Cancer is a serious disease that may be preventable and curable. So‚ what cancer is cancer? How to prevent cancer growth? What are the different types of treatment for cancer? BODY I. Cancer is a condition
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possible reasons behind aging‚ as well as ways people prevent themselves from aging. I will be discussing the matter with my colleague‚ Selina. P2: (Well)Anti-aging is a vague topic due to the many possibilities and uncertainty the matter holds‚ even among the best scientists. Scientists have been experimenting on this topic for decades‚ trying to figure out the answer. P1: Aging regularly influence many lives and currently dominates the society today. Let’s first consider the different things people
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INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE General Subject: Informative speech; teen suicide. General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: Today I will be discussing the topic of teen suicide. Central Idea: Teen suicide is a growing health concern in the US as it is the third leading cause of death among young people [Linn-Gust‚ 2001]. Thesis: In order to better understand teen suicide‚ it is important to explore the causes of teen suicide‚ what are the symptoms and/or signs‚ and what can
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This can be made worse by any stress or anxieties that you may be undergoing. In addition‚ stress can make you eat more thus increasing your weight. This is why you should try out things that will grant you a clear head that will allow you sleep soundly. You can get a great stress reliever in yoga. Yoga will also help activate the feel good hormones in your brain and hence will reduce those emotional bouts and mood swings. With stress scrapped from the picture and you feeling happy
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Understanding the suicide determinants among Asian international college students in the US Abstract Suicide is among the top 20 leading causes of death globally for all ages and it is reported that college students have higher rate of suicidal intention than those who did not go to college. This study focuses on suicide intentions among 8 Asian international students in US colleges. The themes that came out of the data were: (a) language barrier‚ (b) being homesick (c) breaking up relationships
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The party was hosted by Centre Japanese Club which I belong to. There were eight attendees‚ three Japanese students including me from Yamaguchi Prefectural University (YPU) and five American students. The purpose of the party was to introduce and let Japanese students experience American Halloween. The party was held at a normal classroom on campus‚ and there was no special decoration in the classroom. Instead‚ the light was turned off
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