Topic: The History of Softball General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: I will inform my audience about the history of softball to present day. Thesis (central Idea): Based on historical research softball has grown to be one of the top played sports around the world. I. Introduction A. (AG): Softball may have derived from baseball but it is a game in it ’s own right. (video) B. Topic Statement: Softball was invented by George Hancock on Thanksgiving day 1887 according to the
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Monica Suzanne B. Castro Assignment 6_6 September 26‚ 2014 I. TITLE: “Increased dependence of technology in the U.S.” A: General Purpose: To persuade my audience. B. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that dependence of technology in the U.S. has increased. C. Central Idea: Dependence of technology in the U.S. has increased because most people use cellphones‚ most college students are dependent on the internet‚ and children spend more time in front of the computer or television. II
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Introduction I. Attention Getter- Have you ever wonder why some people have dry‚ red‚ itchy patches on their skins? Most of the time its cause by this skin condition called Eczema. II. Brief Introduction- Eczema is “A chronic‚ itchy inflammation of the skin that may coincide with allergic responses and asthma. Eczema occurs most often and more severely among young children. More than 90 percent of people with eczema have it before age 5‚ according to the American Academy of Dermatology
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Caffeine! Americans love it! Am I right? What do coffee‚ chocolate‚ tea‚ energy drinks‚ soft drinks‚ and bottled medications all have in common? They ALL CONTAIN CAFFEINE! According to a research study done at the Villanova University of Student Life‚ “About 90 percent of Americans consume caffeine in one form or another every single day. More than half of all American adults consume more than 300 milligrams (mg) of caffeine every day‚ making it by far America’s most popular drug” (Villanova para
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Basic Skeleton of the format for your Outline Please do not use Headers and Footers Note that everything is double-spaced Your name and section (p20) Speech # and type Due date General Purpose: to inform Specific Purpose: 1 to inform the p20 public speaking class about the role of assassins in our government. Thesis Statement INTRODUCTION The introduction is written out in paragraph form. (two paragraphs) Contents of the introduction: (60 sec.) An attention-getting device‚ tell us
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CST 100 Sample Speech 4 Outline Fact/Value Persuasion Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that Death Penalty should be legal Introduction I. [Opening Device] There has been a murderer. II. [Credibility] According to Wikipedia thee are 170‚000 inmates incarcerated for murder in the United States. (Wikipedia.org) [Bridge/Link] Let me ask you this: what would you do if you just heard this verdict? Think about it. What if your loved one had been murdered and all they received
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Studying Abroad Persuasive Speech Outline Introduction Attention Getter: If you want to learn about someone walk a mile in their shoes. What greater way is there to understand another culture’s point of view than studying abroad? Studying abroad is a life changing opportunity that benefits not only you but our nation and the world. Central Idea: I am going to tell you how you can during college by studying abroad. Establish Credibility: for the past couple of weeks I have been researching this
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<b>Specific Purpose</b> To persuade my audience that animal testing is wrong and how other safer alternatives should be taken. <br> <br><b>Central Idea</b> By going the extra mile in using safer alternatives when experimenting with animals will not only prevent conflicts from pro-life activists‚ it will minimize lawsuits and morals will be preserved. <br> <br><b>Introduction</b> <br>I. Okay I got a riddle I made up for the class. <br>A. What was once cute and furry but becomes a bloody rotted
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____Kxxxxx Vxxxxxx_____ ____April 05th‚ 2012_____ ____Human Trafficking_____ I. INTRODUCTION A. (attention grabber): I will have a picture on the big screen and ask to the audience: “what would you say if you are in another country. I am a totally stranger to you‚ I come up to you and offer you your dream job? The job that you always wanted. Would you accept it? But there is only one condition; you will need to leave your country and everything else that you have to come to America
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Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the life of Monica. Central idea: Monica was not only my sister‚ she was my friend. Introduction I. Read Poem II. Monica use to always say that “When you die‚ if you have one real friend‚ then you’ve had a great life.” Monica was more than a sister to me‚ she was my friend. III. I remember like it was yesterday taking walks‚ playing in the woods‚ going fishing and sharing secrets. Body I. Growing up‚ we lived on a quiet dirt road surrounded
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