"Persuasive speech on banning the use of a cellphone while driving nationwide" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 5 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Under the Influence Driving is a privilege‚ and in many cases this privilege is abused. Some people don’t take driving seriously and this often results in terrible accidents. Other innocent people sadly become victims of this carelessness. The U.S banned several acts that result in accidents such as drinking under the influence. Driving while under the influence was banned because it affects the drivers’ concentration. Doesn’t texting while driving do the same thing? When a driver is texting his/her

    Premium Mobile phone Text messaging Alcoholic beverage

    • 842 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    without a cellphone because a cellphone is a main distraction of a teenager. Now i’m going to tie into giving teens advice to drive more cautious. To begin‚ children now and days will not listen to giving a lecture but sometimes you just have to use words that can relate to them. It’s not about how good of a driver you are‚ it’s about the people surrounding that can lead to a fatal disaster. For example‚ Johnny was driving without his parents giving good advice‚ so one day he was driving with friends

    Premium Driving Adolescence Driver's license

    • 578 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Persuasive Speech Outline General purpose: To persuade. Specific purpose: At the end of my speech my audience will identify 2 consequences of drinking and drunk driving‚ and also 2 safe ways you can avoid those consequences. Central Idea: Drunk driving is against the law and it causes harm to many people‚ but with the right precautions‚ many lives can be saved. Introduction Imagine receiving a call from a police officer telling you that there’s been a terrible accident due to a drunk driver

    Premium Rhetoric Persuasion Regulatory Focus Theory

    • 974 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Comms 101 7/22/2012 Prof. Perkins Persuasive Speech I. Attention 1. You tube video clip‚ “Dedicated to Loved Ones Lost” 2. Every day in America‚ another 28 people die as a result of drunk driving crashes. (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 2011.) II. Central Thesis Drunk driving is an epidemic that continues to have severe and life threatening consequences for those involved‚ if we simply take a few steps against drunk driving we can help decrease this epidemic. III

    Premium Drunk driving Remove Intoxicated Drivers Driving under the influence

    • 624 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Best Essays

    Banning Texting and Driving

    • 2385 Words
    • 10 Pages

    Texting While Driving Ban Abstract Automobile crashes as a result of texting while driving is an epidemic that has taken our nation by storm over the past decade. Whether people think they can safely type on their phone while driving‚ or just don’t think there is any real danger in the act does not matter. Texting while driving must be stopped. To do this our government must take action to both add uniformity to the laws and punishments bestowed on the offenders. But‚ it is also vital that the

    Free Text messaging Mobile phone

    • 2385 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Good Essays

    Texting While Driving

    • 892 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Texting While Driving by Liz Coram How many people text behind the wheel of their vehicle? Can we relate to the following story? Jaci Lemons* is driving down the street‚ headed to school. The 17 year old driver is texting another friend. As she looks down to read the incoming text‚ Jaci veers off to the right and crashes head-on into the back of a parked vehicle. She is taken to the hospital‚ but after brief examination by the attending ER doctor‚ Jaci is released. Thankfully‚ the only thing

    Free Mobile phone Text messaging

    • 892 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    THE INFLUENCE OF CELLPHONES ON DRIVING ABILITY October 15‚ 2013 A study was performed to see if the use of cellphones increases the inability to focus while behind the wheel. With the addition of earlier research‚ the authors of this study stated that they believe there is a direct association between cellphone use and attention. The first objective of the experiment was to use a driving simulator to recreate and elaborate on prior research; this was demonstrated in Experiment

    Premium Mobile phone

    • 849 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    have laws banning the ownership of all exotic species as pets. The other 32 allow the ownership of exotic species in some capacity. Some of these states ban certain very dangerous species while others‚ including Wisconsin‚ have no bans in place on the ownership of wild animals. III. What is the benefit of owning these animals? To impress friends or family? To be different? To live on the wild side? The consequences of owning these creatures are often disregarded. IV. (Preview Body) While there is

    Premium Pet Pets Wildlife

    • 1451 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Texting While Driving

    • 1243 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Professor Nance English Composition I 2 December 2014 Texting While Driving‚ Why is it a Norm? A group of friends were crossing the street when bam! A car ran a red light and struck them. The driver was texting on the cell phone. Each year‚ 5‚000 traffic fatalities are caused by distraction on a phone (Key Facts: Distractions). This statistic from the American Automobile Association shows the dangerous effects of texting and driving. However‚ many states are now looking at laws to change these

    Premium Text messaging Mobile phone Automobile

    • 1243 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    The Use of Cell Phones These Days Communication has always been important among humans. Technology offers us fast and reliable equipment these days. Cellphones are popular for the young and the old and they can also entertain us in our spare time. They can also create problems‚ though. Many people died because an irresponsible use of cellphones‚ especially car accidents. I believe they have more positive aspects. As a consequence‚ I will mention two effects of using these devices: promoting

    Free Mobile phone Text messaging

    • 285 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50