Read more: Violence‚ Dogs‚ Animals‚ To Breed or Not to Breed‚ Life [pic] AP Photo/David Zalubowski A pit bull peers out from the door to its pen in the Denver Animal Shelter. Aug. 20‚ 2007 | When you fall in love with a pit bull‚ you need to be prepared for a lot of abuse from strangers -- a lot of accusations‚ a lot of glares. Walking down the street with my dog‚ Sula‚ cars slow down as they pass. People cross to the other side of the street‚ as if my canine is a convicted killer or I am an
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Outline Persuasive Speech Topic: Organ Donation Post Mortem Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to consider becoming an organ and tissue donor after death. Thesis: Organ and tissue donation isn’t just an important decision for yourself‚ but it can also impact and save the lives of so many more. Intro: Imagine having to wait for something you really want. Could you do it‚ even if it took months or even years? Now imagine that it was something you literally couldn’t live without. Over 100 thousand
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Paige McFarland Professor Rock Neelly ENG 102 10 April 2013 Marijuana What is Marijuana? Marijuana is often called pot‚ grass‚ reefer‚ weed‚ herb‚ Mary Jane‚ or MJ. Marijuana is a greenish-gray mixture of the dried‚ shredded leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and flowers of Cannabis sativa. What is Cannabis? Cannabis comes from the cannabis plant (cannabis sativa). It grows wild in many of the tropical and temperate areas of the world. It can be grown in almost any climate. The main ingredient in cannabis
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Persuasive Speech Outline Template Topic: Homelessness/poverty Purpose: To persuade the audience that Homelessness is a global conflict. Introduction Attention grabber - makes sure audience is listening As today’s people face a world filled with global conflicts‚ disappearing jobs‚ and an increasing poverty in America‚ action is more crucial than ever. We know that hunger and homelessness are increasing epidemics plaguing in the U.S. Thesis (purpose statement) - tells audience what you want
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A persuasive speech is a speech intended to convince the audience to do something or to accept a certain opinion‚ fact or view point.It argues or puts across a point to the audience .It is the act of expressing an opinion clearly and logically. While growing up as a child‚ I experienced a lot in my secondary school days. I enjoyed doing almost everything but for this one thing which I hated doing‚ taking breakfast. I never considered breakfast to be very important because it always took
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It? Should medical marijuana be made legal? There are many people who overlook the beneficial effects of marijuana. Society today would say that it is just a gateway drug that is only abused‚ but in reality marijuana is just misunderstood. There are many good uses that we can gain from this natural plant. Marijuana could be beneficial to the body‚ if used properly. There are countless legal proscription drugs and non-proscription drugs that are by far more dangerous than marijuana. Lastly‚ America
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Legalized Marijuana: Pros and Cons While the public opinion of marijuana has steadily gained more approval throughout the years‚ the government opinion has increasingly become stricter‚ especially with regards to drug laws. The United States of America has recently had to reanalyze its stance on the matter due to many new medical studies‚ approval of marijuana in some states‚ such as California‚ and the repercussions given to the people convicted from the use of it. Marijuana continues to be illegal
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is obvious that for years marijuana has been misconceived as a harmless drug. Contrary to popular opinion marijuana should not be legalized. Though benefits like tax revenue and medical use are tempting arguments‚ marijuana is not worth the adverse destruction it causes. Marijuana is addictive‚ permitting it will lead to the legalization of other dangerous drugs‚ and it causes permanent physical and brain damage. However‚ to properly discredit the myths about marijuana we must first display the facts
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outburst is the war and destruction that he predicts will overcome Rome in the event of Caesar’s murder. He cries out that Caesar’s spirit‚ driven by revenge‚ will allow chaos to run freely in the formerly-great Italy. Antony has two audiences in his speech‚ the corpse of Caesar and the people of Rome. Though the Roman population is not directly addressed‚ Antony warns the destruction of Italy through famine and war. With utmost respect‚ he begs for forgiveness from Caesar’s spirit for being benevolent
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Introduction to Public Speaking Persuasive Speech Title: Don’t Drink Your Energy Purpose Statement: To persuade people to not drink energy drinks Thesis Statement: Today I am here to persuade you not to drink energy drinks INTRODUCTION I. We’ve all have probably had an energy drink at some point II. CNN Study shows 50% students‚ drink one to four a month III. Many don’t pay attention or know short and long term effects IV. The concept of downing energy drinks among college students V. Thesis:
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