Houston Hughes SPC-205-W05 August 23‚ 2011 How to read a topographic map. General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: As a result of my speech my audience will be able to clearly read and identify parts of a topographic map. Central Idea: To read a topographic map correctly one should follow four important steps: study the title of your map; examine your legend; study the contour lines; and view the map in 3D. Introduction: I. Topographic maps are not just any ordinary map. There
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people over the age of 80 to be on the roads driving. Because of their slowed senses‚ they cannot perform the tasks required to drive an automobile. Not everyone over the age of 80 have their senses drastically affected however. This is why I believe that people over the age of 80 should not be allowed to drive‚ without having further screening determining if they are safe to drive or not. More often than not‚ when you hear people joking about turning
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Comprehensive Sex Education Programs Language and Communication:Presentation Outline Western Governor’s University Presentation Outline I. Introduction A. Audience hook: According to a study done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)‚ by the time young people graduate from high school‚ nearly two-thirds have had sex (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ 2013). B. Thesis statement: Research suggests that comprehensive sex education programs
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This is an example of how Barry uses words negatively. However‚ once James Scobie arrives and Barry threatens him‚ Barry doesn ’t feel tough and intimidating any longer as James Scobie uses the power of language and his intelligence to protect himself. Since‚ James uses large words to confuse Barry and stays calm while Barry loses his temper‚ it only shows that James words are
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Speech 101 Maria Nunez Assignment: Informative speech June 27th‚ 2013 General Topic: Stress Specific Topic: The effects of stress on the human body Purpose Statement: The purpose of my speech is to inform the class what stress is and how it affects your body‚ your thoughts and feelings‚ and your behavior. It is Important to know how stress effects the human body because stress can happen daily. Attention Getting Device: We’ve all had the feeling before. Your stomach is in knots
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Jennifer Daskal‚ the author of “Don’t Close Guantanamo” is a renowned American lawyer who is specialized in criminal law and national security law. She has served as the senior counterterrorism adviser to the “Human Rights Watch” and has also helped the US Department of Justice in prosecuting terror suspects in civilian rather than military courts. (Jennifer). The article was written in 2013‚ years after Guantanamo prison facility was widely exposed for its human rights violations and labeled the
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stereotyped role in society but they don’t seem caring that much. Their main concern is to come back to a pre-war peaceful environment and to a life split between their children and their daily duties. I would like to bring your attention to another speech Lysistrata makes: "Now listen to what I have to say. It’s true I’m a woman‚ but still I’ve got a mind: I’m pretty intelligent in my own right‚ and because I’ve listened many times to the conversations of my father and other elders‚ I’m pretty well
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Nobody decides to be gay. Nobody decides that‚ on top of all of life’s other problems‚ they’d like to deal with a never-ending barrage of slurs and comments about who they love. For some reason‚ the myth that people want to be LGBT for attention always lives on. It is‚ of course‚ perpetuated by those who haven’t experienced the effects of homophobia‚ biphobia‚ transphobia‚ or any other phobia we are affected by every day. When these things don’t impact you personally‚ it’s easy to turn a blind eye
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bars‚ pubs or somewhere else we can see that people drink many kinds of alcohol such as wine‚ spirits and beer. Alcohol includes many components‚ some of which can be dangerous for people drinking alcohol. Everyday‚ millions people drink alcohol and more than billions of liters of alcohol is consumed all over the world. Alcohol may affect not only on our bodies but also on our lives. For many reasons‚ alcohol is considered a kind of drink having a lot of disadvantages. Because of its bad components
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Name: Course Section: SPC-1608-39204 Speech: Motivational Speech Speech Title: Playing A Musical Instrument and Its Benefits. General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience into learning how to play a musical instrument‚ because there are several benefits to it. Thesis: Knowing how to play an instrument has several benefits. It has been known to help better our memory‚ cognitive skills‚ patience‚ discipline‚ stress relief‚ and happiness
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