Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience that texting and driving shouldn’t be allowed.
Central Idea: Simple fact on how it puts everyone on danger that’s on the road and how many accidents it creates.
Attention Getter: Imagine your leaving your house on your way to work and you need to drop off your daughter but you receive a text message, so as you are driving you look down and take a look at it but soon you realize it’s far too late and you have already hit the side of the road and it is impossible for you to get out until assistance comes. All this is for a simple text message that would have waited until you hit the “parking brake” on your car. Texting and driving has caused millions of deaths worldwide especially in the United States. …show more content…
Could you imagine what the world in a couple of years is going to be like if they don’t put a stop to texting and driving? Even though there is a law which makes it illegal to text while you drive, more awareness needs to be put out there so that people could know the harms on which could be created. 48% is a pretty high percentage; it is almost half of the population worldwide.
C) In order to have a decreased on the fatal crashes that are occurring yearly during teens who are involved in fatal car accidents, I believe that teens that get their license at 16 should have some class sessions where they see the dangers of texting and driving so that they are more aware. Since at 16 most people are very immature and their brain is barely starting to develop. Whereas, most of them get their license and they feel all cool texting and driving without knowing all the risks they’re putting themselves through.
Transition: Have you ever met anyone who has been involved in a distracted driver car