When I was younger I always thought that I would just wake up one day and I would be “grown up”‚ by grown up I don’t mean a certain age or height‚ but a time in your life when you have to be older and more mature than the people below you‚ to set a good example for them. That day never really seemed to come‚ even though I was the same age as some of my childhood heroes like Nick Freer‚ Steve Hicks and Shane Teirney when they were covering the front page of the Herald Palladium‚ I didn’t feel like
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Nguyen COM 111-550 06/14/13 CHAPTER 16 REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. What is the difference between an informative speech and a persuasive speech? Why is speaking to persuade more challenging than speaking to inform? Informative speech is designed to convey knowledge of and understanding and persuasive speech is to either reinforce or changing people’s beliefs or actions. Persuasive speech is more challenging than informative because there are different points of view on the topic your discussing since
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the structural parts of a persuasive speech. Attention Statement Show a picture of a person on death row and ask the audience: does an innocent man deserve to die? Introduction Briefly introduce the man in an Illinois prison and explain that he was released only days before his impending death because DNA evidence (not available when he was convicted)‚ clearly established his innocence. A statement of your topic and your specific stand on the topic: “My speech today is about the death
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Prepare and Deliver a Persuasive Speech Persuasive presentations are formal or informal presentations designed to influence the audience’s choices. Successful persuasion depends on the evidence and logic of the message‚ the credibility of the persuader‚ the psychological needs of the listeners‚ and the opinions held by key audience members. To be able to effectively prepare and deliver a successful persuasive speech there are several steps to consider. Preparing a persuasive speech begins with analyzing
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I. How many of you eat fast food at least once a week? a. Story: (background) Fast food restaurants are popular because they serve tasty convenient foods for a reasonable price however‚ People don’t realize that these type of food items are unhealthy‚ contains a lot of calories which causes obesity‚and causes deadly diseases in the long run. II. fast food is unhealthy. a. Lots of sodium b. High in fat According to the article‚ National Heart‚ Lung‚ and Blood Institute‚ author Mark Pereira
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Every year only 34% of Americans actually drink six ounces of water every day‚ while 10% said they do not drink water at all. I started drinking six to eight glasses of water for two years now. I became so much healthier and more positive from drinking water. Drinking water helps maintain balance body fluids in your body. There are many aspects of water including the different types of water‚ weight loss‚ & dehydration. First off‚ water is the healthiest supplied beverage known to mankind
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Everybody has a life and every life has a story – you can save a life and share the story by adopting an animal. When one thinks of an animal shelter‚ they would conclude that those animals there were most likely abused‚ abandoned and are now aggressive to humans. However‚ that is not the case. By adopting‚ you will be in fact saving not one but two lives; the life of the animal you are adopting and the life of another animal. Animal shelters are overcrowded‚ so when an animal is adopted‚ there will
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Persuasive Speech Topic: Recycle General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to recycle. Thesis: Everyone must make a stronger effort to recycle because it is beneficial in so many ways! I. Introduction A. Everyone should try to help better the world we live in! B. We can do this by recycling. (story) I never recycled until I had an English teacher who educated my class about recycling. C. Everyone must make a stronger effort to recycle because it is beneficial
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Introduction Abortion is one of the most debatable and controversial issues that exist today in our society. There are people who support the idea that it should be a choice of each and every woman – whether to do it or not‚ while others claim that no one has a power to decide‚ whether to bring life on the planet‚ or put an end to it. (writings) I believe that there is no other option than to choose life. 1.) In my opinion many women are very unaware of how fast a baby develops. A.) At
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Outline Topic: Reduce the use of cell phones. General purpose: To persuade. Specific purpose: To persuade the audience that they should reduce the use of their cell phones. Central idea: Many people often use cell phones in combination with other activities‚ which can cause many negative effects. Organization pattern: Topical order. Introduction Getting interest: Cell phones have become an important factor in our life. We can not seem to live without them. Reveal topic: Today
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