Attention Getter For Persuasive Speech Outline
General Purpose: To persuade.
Specific Purpose: To make you realize the problem regarding gender and persuade you to take action.
Thesis Statement: There are many problem regarding gender, and today I am going to talk about some of them and how we can solve them. Attention Step
(Attention Getter) There are many evidence that show that men and women are different, for example the fact that we don´t share the same hormones, sexual organs and biological abilities, men have testosterone and are generally stronger then women.
(Topic/ Reason to Listen) The world consist of more women than men, around 52% of its population is female (Worldmeters, 2014) yet most of the positions of power and prestige are held by men. «The higher you go, the fewer women there are» (Maathai, 2012) For example: in the US Congress over 80% is male (Follmer, 2012)
(Credibility) Growing up I listen to a lot of Beyoncé, and I remember that in almost every interview she gave, she would refer to herself as a feminist. I decided that if Beyoncé was one, I would be one too. As the years past I developed a deeper and deeper interest in feminism, and about 2 months ago I began my research.
(Preview) Today, I would like to share with you:
The problem of gender inequality
My solution to the problem
I´ll show you what you can do to help. …show more content…
Today we tell boys, they should be hard and masculine, but the way we define masculinity is very narrow. We should teach or children's, both boys and girls that masculinity isn´t linked with money and toughness. When it comes to girls, we say to them; you should aim to be successful, but then again you shouldn´t be too successful or you might scare the man, and you don´t want that, because the most important thing in life is to get married and have a family of your own. Instead of telling girls to shrink themselves, we should raise them to believe, the sky is the
Specific Purpose: To make you realize the problem regarding gender and persuade you to take action.
Thesis Statement: There are many problem regarding gender, and today I am going to talk about some of them and how we can solve them. Attention Step
(Attention Getter) There are many evidence that show that men and women are different, for example the fact that we don´t share the same hormones, sexual organs and biological abilities, men have testosterone and are generally stronger then women.
(Topic/ Reason to Listen) The world consist of more women than men, around 52% of its population is female (Worldmeters, 2014) yet most of the positions of power and prestige are held by men. «The higher you go, the fewer women there are» (Maathai, 2012) For example: in the US Congress over 80% is male (Follmer, 2012)
(Credibility) Growing up I listen to a lot of Beyoncé, and I remember that in almost every interview she gave, she would refer to herself as a feminist. I decided that if Beyoncé was one, I would be one too. As the years past I developed a deeper and deeper interest in feminism, and about 2 months ago I began my research.
(Preview) Today, I would like to share with you:
The problem of gender inequality
My solution to the problem
I´ll show you what you can do to help. …show more content…
Today we tell boys, they should be hard and masculine, but the way we define masculinity is very narrow. We should teach or children's, both boys and girls that masculinity isn´t linked with money and toughness. When it comes to girls, we say to them; you should aim to be successful, but then again you shouldn´t be too successful or you might scare the man, and you don´t want that, because the most important thing in life is to get married and have a family of your own. Instead of telling girls to shrink themselves, we should raise them to believe, the sky is the