Name of Speech: Informative Speech Specific Purpose Statement: To inform my Audience about Cancer. Thesis Statement: Cancer can affect anyone. Introduction I. Attention-Getting Device: About 1‚660‚290 new cases of cancer are expected to be diagnosed in 2013‚ also it is projected that 580‚350 Americans will die of cancer this year‚ that is almost 1‚600 people a day. II. Purpose and Thesis: Cancer is a serious disease that may be preventable and curable. III. Credibility and Relational Connection:
Premium Cancer
In 2010‚ a huge earthquake hit Haiti and almost flattened the tiny country. A year later‚ in 2011‚ an equally huge if not bigger earthquake hit Japan. Many people were affected in Japan but now the country is running smoothly again while Haiti’s poverty rates are still as a high as 80%. Why did these earthquakes have such different effects on these countries? The most significant reason these earthquakes had such different effects is the simple matter that Japan is just much more prepared than
Premium
October 29‚ 2012 Hurricane Sandy a category 2 made landfall in New Jersey. Sandy had + 96 mph winds and a 6ft-8ft storm surge. Force winds extend 175 miles out from Sandy’s eye‚ making it much larger than most storms. Before the storm hit many of residence were without power due to sever winds and rain. Many people did not know how to prepare for such a storm in the North East states. Hurricane Sandy weakened to a post-tropical cyclone in the evening before it hit the southern coast of New Jersey
Premium Hurricane Katrina Tropical cyclone Louisiana
Panic Attacks (Sample full outline from The Art of Public Speaking‚ 9th ed.‚ by Stephen Lucas) General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about panic attacks Central Idea: Today I would like to inform you about the nature of panic attacks‚ the people affected most often by them‚ and the options for treatment. Introduction I. [Get Attention] I can’t breathe‚ my arms are tingling‚ I’m really dizzy‚ and it feels as if my heart is about to fly out of my chest. II
Premium Panic attack Social anxiety disorder Fear
COMM B2 26 February 2013 “Other Culture” Outline General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about Japanese culture and sumo wrestling. INTRODUCTION Originating in Japan‚ sumo wrestling is a competitive full-contact wrestling sport where a wrestler attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring. From meals to their manner of dress‚ their daily lives are dictated by strict tradition. Tonight I will enlighten you about what they do in and out of the
Premium Sumo Japan
Thesis: Racism is immortal because it ’s against human equality Outline: 1) Introduction: a) Racism is something we ’ve all witnessed. b) Racism is the distinction we make between races that has nothing to do with genetics. c) Many unforgettable people whom tried to end racism were known for their bravery like: Rosa Parks‚ Malcolm x‚ Martin Luther king Jr.‚ Ghandi‚ Nelson Mandela.
Premium Race Racism Black people
The Military’s Pandora’s Box by Dr. Nick Begich and Jeane Manning This article was prepared to provide a summary of the contents of a book written in 1995 which describes an entirely new class of weapons. The weapons and their effects are described in the following pages. The United States Navy and Air Force have joined with the University of Alaska‚ Fairbanks‚ to build a prototype for a ground based "Star Wars" weapon system located in the remote bush country of Alaska. The individuals who
Premium Electromagnetic radiation Electromagnetic spectrum Photon
Hurricanes Hurricanes can cause damage that can last a life time. For example‚ Hurricane Katrina has affected hundreds of families till death with the loss of their loved ones. On the other hand when someone hears the word hurricane in Florida he or she immediately turns on the television or radio to see where the hurricane is going to go. This means to Floridians‚ here comes two weeks without power‚ gas‚ and most importantly air conditioning. In 2004 Florida was a magnet for hurricanes; this has
Premium Tropical cyclone Hurricane Katrina
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HURRICANE AND TORNADO It’s easy to find similarities between the weather phenomenon‚ we call a hurricane and the one we call a tornado. Both cause most of their damage through high winds and rain‚ and the arrival of both can cause evacuations‚ emergency warnings and general chaos. But there are numerous differences between the two weather systems‚ from the elements that form them to the type of devastation they leave behind. The confusion between a tornado and a hurricane may stem from
Premium Tornado Thunderstorm Wind
Tornados can happen anywhere at anytime so knowing about tornados will help keep everyone informed about what to do and what tornados are. Tornados are a violent form of weather‚ many violent tornadoes have occurred in the past‚ and warnings are a way to prevent these storms from injuring people. Tornadoes are the most violent form of weather. A tornado forms when different temperatures meet. When warm air and cold air meet‚ the cold air traps the warm air therefore the warm air can not move upward
Premium Wind Tornado Storm