1. Introduction a. Attention getting material – see if a volunteer from the class is willing to put themselves in a superstitious situations‚ breaking a mirror‚ walking under a ladder‚ etc. b. Thesis statement – I will be talking about superstitions and why we are superstitious c. Preview subtopics – I will use the cause/effect organizational pattern. First‚ I will talk about what superstitions are (a general definition)‚ and go a little into the history of superstitions. Second‚ I will talk about
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Saving a life General Purpose: to inform Specific Purpose: to inform the audience about the steps to perform effective CPR. Preview statement: Today I will demonstrate the three steps every adult needs to know to perform effective CPR including delivering compressions‚ delivering rescue breaths‚ and performing the cycle. Introduction: 95% victims of cardiac arrest die prior to reaching a hospital or care facility. By performing CPR the chances of survival immediately increase. The way to decrease
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I. Today there are over 100‚000 children in foster care waiting to be adopted. II. Some children have higher chances of being adopted while others do not. III. I’m not adopted but my family has been involved in foster parenting and have seen a lot of the troubles that some children and teenagers go through. IV. I’m plan on giving you all a general idea of the highest age range percentage that gets adopted and I will be also be addressing a couple of common myths that can concern possible adopting
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Informative Speech Outline #2 Topic: Children and TV Violence General Purpose/ Goal: To inform. Specific Goal: I want my audience to know more about TV violence and children’s exposure to it. Thesis Statement: My informative speech is going to inform you about the definition of violence‚ how the media rates violence‚ and children’s exposure to media violence. Organizational Pattern: Topical INTRODUCTION I. Mahatma Gandhi said‚ “An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”
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The Joplin‚ Missouri Tornado The Joplin tornado included many details common to tornadoes and caused damage and destruction to property and lives that affected the region‚ but the area has recovered in its aftermath. The Joplin‚ Missouri tornado was only one of the first of many destructive and devastating natural disasters to come in 2011. A tornado starts as a spinning tunnel of wind in the sky‚ but the second it touches the ground it becomes a tornado. The Joplin tornado has some common factors
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TORNADO SYNOPSIS OF THE EL RENO TORNADO Introduction Tornadoes are violent storms that look like black‚ funnel shaped clouds. The wind of these storms can reach a speed of 500 kilometers per hour (310 miles per hour). Tornadoes are capable of destroying everything on their path. Tornadoes are usually the extreme result of a very large thunderstorm called a supercell. During the storm cold air and warm air combine. The cold air goes drops as the warm air rises. The warm air eventually twists
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Rosa CastanoPublic Speaking Speech 3 (Informative) Outline 10/11/14 Supporting Materials: Visual Aid: Power Point Sources (located on the last page) Attention getter: What is the one thing that all radio stations‚ tv channels‚ informational ads‚ and whatever else you guys pay attention to have been talking about? “Class answers” – Ebola Intro: Today I am going to be informing you guys a little bit more about Ebola. I will explain what is it‚ the symptoms of people who have contracted it
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Coms 103: Informative Speech Outline Specific Purpose: My audience will learn why music is healthy and beneficial to your health Thesis Statement: Music is an essential part of our lives and is important to the development and health of your body. Introduction I. Attention Getter: (Start speech by playing music‚ turning lights off‚ dancing a little?) So we all listen to music‚ it’s apart of our everyday lives. I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who said they cant stand music.. and if
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Hurricane Sandy Case study 1‚ Background * The outline of hurricane Sandy Hurricane Sandy was formed on October 22 and dissipated on October 31. Its highest winds throughout all the date was 110mph (175km/h) and the lowest pressure was 940hPa. The number of fatalities was 253 in all‚ and all costs of damage‚ at least‚ have risen to $65.6 billion. Affected areas by this hurricane expanded to wide range. This is Hurricane Sandy when it was near peak intensity on October 25. Firstly
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Boruff et al. 2003; Brooks and Dotzek 2008). In recent years‚ significant advances have been made toward understanding and measuring the atmospheric factors influencing tornado genesis (Brooks et al. 2003)‚ which can assist in disseminating warning information to reduce risk. Yet despite now having a better understanding of tornado formation and the conditions needed for genesis‚ it remains extremely difficult to predict exactly where
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