Ciera Irvin Mrs. Allen 4/29/12 English 9B Dr. Seuss Research essay Did you know that Dr. Seuss books has been translated into more than 15 different languages and has sold over 200 million copies in the world? Theodor Seuss Geisel was born March 2‚ 1904 on Howard Street in Springfield‚ Massachusetts and died September 24‚ 1991. He graduated Dartmouth College in 1925 and went to Oxford University for a
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Theodor Seuss Geisel‚ better known as Dr. Seuss‚ is perhaps one of the most beloved children’s authors of the twentieth century. Although he is most famous as an author of children’s books‚ Geisel was also a political cartoonist‚ advertisement designer‚ and film director (Kaplan). He used the power of imagination to produce unforgettable children’s books and helped solve the problem of illiteracy among America’s children. By using his experiences in life as a foundation for most of his books‚
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Informative Essay Topic: Cancer INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: More than 1/2 million people are expected to die of cancer this year. That’s more than 1‚500 a day. An average of 1/2 of men and 1/3 of women will develop cancer. Purpose: To inform my audience about cancer. Thesis Statement: Cancer is a serious disease that may be preventable and curable. So‚ what cancer is cancer? How to prevent cancer growth? What are the different types of treatment for cancer? BODY I. Cancer is a condition
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EXAMPLE OF INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE Informative Outline Topic: Impact of Media in the Society and Individual General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience the negative impact of social media in the society and to the individual. Thesis: Social media websites are some of the most popular haunts on the Internet. They have revolutionized the way people communicate and socialize on the Web. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Today‚ just about everyone
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Dr. Seuss is a staple of many people’s childhood. He is the most popular children’s book writer‚ even 2 decades after his death. His rhymes and quirky characters make his stories lovable and impossible to forget. But there are more to his silly stories than just crazy characters with a lesson to learn. Throughout his books‚ Dr. Seuss uses rhymes and clever characters to tell stories about issues current to the time. Some of his most well known stories such as Yertle the Turtle‚ The Lorax and
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Outline for Informative Speech Compulsive Hoarding Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech my audience will know about compulsive hoarding. I will inform them what hoarding is‚ the signs and symptoms and as well as treatments for hoarding. Introduction 1. Compulsive Hoarding is considered to be a clinical syndrome reported to affect approximately 3 million Americans across the United States. We believe however‚ that these statistics are highly underrepresented due to the difficulty
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COMM 111 02/04/2012 Informative Speech Body Outline Draft Specific Purpose: At the end of the speech‚ the audience will have general understanding of the process of screen printing‚ including a brief history. Visual aid(s): Power-point with only photos of equipment and supplies. No text included in power-point with blank/black slides between each photo to allow minimum distraction from speech. Physical visual aid of film‚ screens‚ ink‚ and finished product. I) Main Point 1: What is screen-printing
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Informative Speech Outline General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about how tequila is made; from growth‚ to field harvesting‚ to factory production Central Idea: The art of producing tequila is passed down from generation to generation‚ and follows a strict code of reproduction to maintain the quality and
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SPEECH WRITING Introduction What every speech needs is a hook. Your audience starts off restless‚ mentally lethargic‚ and in some cases sleepy. You have to snap them out of it. If your introduction fails there’s very little chance of getting them back. Your hook can include anything from a humorous anecdote to a shocking or controversial statement. Which one you choose depends entirely on your subject matter and audience. This can follow or come before your thesis statement. Obviously‚ you want
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All About Dr. Seuss "OH‚ THE PLACES YOU’LL GO! THERE IS FUN TO BE DONE! THERE ARE POINTS TO BE SCORED. THERE ARE GAMES TO BE WON." From: Oh‚ The Places You’ll Go! Theodor Seuss Geisel‚ better known to the world as the beloved Dr. Seuss‚ was born in 1904 on Howard Street in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. Ted’s father‚ Theodor Robert‚ and grandfather were brewmasters in the city. His mother‚ Henrietta Seuss Geisel‚ often soothed her children to sleep by "chanting" rhymes remembered from her
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