phone. States have been passing laws to prohibit cell phone use while driving. Though some people may not agree with my stand on this topic‚ I wholeheartedly believe cell phones are a distraction that needs to be eliminated. When someone gets distracted behind the wheel of a vehicle‚ accidents happen and accidents will kill. Using a handheld ‚or any kind of phone‚ will take your attention away from the task at hand‚ driving. No matter how great of a multitasker you are no one can watch their
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Are There Angels Among Us? My First Speech Outline Introduction: With the incredibly fast pace of modern life‚ most of us don’t take a lot of time to think about angels. The hottest debate revolved around a single crucial issue: Were angels ever transformed into flesh-and blood beings in order to perform earthly deeds? If angels ever did become fleshly beings that looked like ordinary men‚ what would they be like? How would you pick one
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American Sign Language (ASL) Outline General Purpose: To inform the audience of this complex language and the steps involved in signing a sentence. Specific Purpose: By learning how to sign a sentence‚ we can see that sign language is just as expressive as spoken language. Introduction 1. Attention Getter: (Sign the sentence “The birds sit on the fence.) Do you know what I just said? Talking with our hands is something we all do without even thinking about it. Hand motions for
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Persuasive Speech Outline ALL 50 STATES SHOULD HAVE MANDATORY MOTORCYCLE HELMET LAWS TOPIC: Mandatory motorcycle helmet laws PURPOSE: To persuade the audience that all 50 states should enact and enforce a mandatory motorcycle helmet law. THESIS STATEMENT: Mandatory helmet laws save lives and dollars. INTRODUCTION Did you know that only 19 states and the District of Columbia have laws in place that require all motorcycle riders to wear a helmet? 19!? 28 states have laws covering
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Persuasive Speech Outline Topic: Organ Donation General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: After listening to my speech my audience will consider donating their organs and tissues after death and to act upon their decision to donate. Central Idea: The need is constantly growing for organ donors and it is very simple to be an organ donor when you no longer need your organs. Introduction: How do you feel when you’re waiting for something you really really want? Or what if it’s not even
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Persuasive Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter – Should be interesting and engaging! (shocking statistics‚ personal story‚ testimonial‚ series of questions‚ appealing pictures…) B. Establish Credibility (My name is Marty Brennan‚ and I have been doing research on the effects of childhood obesity on young teens for over two weeks. If you have experience with your topic‚ you should mention that here.) C. State Major Claim – (High Schools in Howard County should mandate four
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Outline for Informative Speech Title: Why Eblen Charities? I. Introduction: let me begin with telling what the true definition of a charity according to Dictionary.com ‚ charity is the generous actions or donations to aid the poor‚ ill‚ or helpless. a. Attention getter:Did you know that all the charities in america combined in 2014 raised over 358 billion dollars accorreding to charityNavigator.org. b. Credibility: The reason why i’m interrested in helping the local community is because i’ve
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Informative Speech Outline “Depression” INTRODUCTION I. Good evening everyone! Many of us have face depression sometime before or maybe facing it now. II. This is something that most of us feel at one time or another in our lives. III. I have taken some time to research three websites all about depression as well as have experienced it myself in my life. IV. Depression is the most common mental disorder and according to the National Institute of Mental Health‚ about 9.5 percent of the population
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Persuasive Speech Outline General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about my life. Central Idea/Thesis Statement: If children are taught about environmental issues and how to live a greener life when they are young‚ they will become more involved in saving the planet as they get older. Introduction I. Question: “Has anyone ever had an environmental class in elementary school?” II. My proposal is that we educate our youth about environmental issues early
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Andrew Powell Comm.110 Jack Byer MWF 8am-8:50am 9/10/10 Outline for Tribute Speech Specific Purpose: | To pay tribute to my favorite teacher. | Central Idea: | History teacher George Hanlon influenced many aspects of my life through examples of humor‚ compassion and courage. | | | Introduction I. High school is the four years that students either anticipate or loathe entirely. I myself dreaded the thought of high school because it would be a new experience and worried whether
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