Topic Area: Gay Rights (Same-Sex Marriage) Position: Pro Specific purpose: To persuade my audience that we should legalize same-sex marriage in our country. __________________________________________________________________________________ Step 1: Attention: A. Story - Picture this... A man meets someone he loves. Someone he is sure will bring him happiness and someone he wants to grow old with. He wants to take the next important step in his life with a marriage proposal but oops...the person
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F Derived credibility refers to the credibility of the speaker produced by everything she or he says and does during the speech itself. 9. T F Terminal credibility is the credibility of the speaker at the start of the speech. 10. T F Terminal credibility is the credibility of the speaker at the end of the speech. 11. T F Speakers who explain their expertise on the speech topic are likely to reduce their credibility with the audience. 12. T F A speaker can have high credibility for one audience
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Persuasive Speech Dangers of Smoking Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the dangers of smoking and persuade them not to. Introduction: 1. Did you know that smoking is the number one preventable cause of death in the United States? 2. According to cancer.org there is 440‚000 deaths a year caused by tobacco. 3. On average every smoker costs their employer almost 2‚000 dollars a year in lost labor. By the end of the speech‚ the audience will be informed about
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Today‚ I would like to give a speech about Friendship. Friendship is important to all of us. Good friends are like diamond. So‚ having good friends is like having treasure. Whether young or old‚ all of us need friends to support us. We cannot live in this world alone without having any friends as ‘no man is an island’. Friends are our companions to keep us company during lonely times. Sometimes‚ friends also share our hobbies and interests. We often need friends to be there for us during our happy
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I found the persuasive speech of policy to be difficult to put together. I put a lot of time into the organization‚ and practiced my speech many times‚ and I think overall‚ I did fairly well. With every speech though‚ I think there is always room for improvement. I felt my introduction went well. It was organized‚ and I felt that I was able to draw my audience in to want to know more. The topic was well suited for my audience since many are going into the medical field‚ and breast cancer is a topic
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Table Number 8 Major Persuasive Speech Luis Salamanca October 30‚ 2010 Topic Cars Title To Drive or Not to Drive General Purpose To persuade Specific Purpose To explain to my audience the problem of cars that give off too much carbon emissions‚ and to persuade them to start using more eco-friendly methods of transportation. Organizational Pattern Problem-solution Sub-Goal for Persuasion Adoption Action Step I want the audience to start using eco-friendly transportation
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My aim with this speech is to make people aware that marijuana is better than cigarettes and that marijuana should be legal instead of cigarettes because cigarettes smokers smoke in average 13 cigarettes a day but marijuana smokers smoke approximately half a joint a day and this is 26 times better than smoking cigarettes. According to researches‚ it is scientifically proved that tobacco is the largest cause for lung cancer and marijuana has no tobacco‚ unlike cigarettes. The research that used to
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How is language used to construct reality‚ inform and challenge? SEMESTER 1 2014 Teacher(s): J.Wilson‚ J.Francis‚ A.Arkwright‚ N.Malik‚ R.Coleman‚ J.Ward Assessment No. and Task Type e.g. #3 test‚ creative response‚ essay #1 Persuasive Oral Length – words/time 5 – 7 mins Evidence of Progress Due Date Week 3/4 Due Date Week 5 Learning Goals See Unit Outline - must align with Assessment Criteria & marking schema/rubric – use dot points - use the following stem ...This
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Speech about Love Love… Love is known to be one of the most important human values. Everyone wants to love and be loved. Virtually everyone is capable of this wonderful feeling. Love is of multifaceted nature. Sometimes we may endow beloved persons with qualities they do not possess in fact. But at the same time this feeling helps to reveal all the benefits and positive features of the person whom we love though it can be inaccessible to the mind. Only this true sense is able to change
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of the persuasive speeches. We were persuaded to take certain actions that could benefit our lives or the community around us. The speech that I was assigned to assess was Sam’s speech. His topic was why all division three colleges should have turf fields for out-door sporting events. He had positive techniques that he used in his speech‚ but there were also areas of improvement. First‚ I will begin with the positives of his speech. I was glad that he picked a topic he was passionate about because
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