was younger and my dad smoked. I was about 8 or 9 years old‚ however I lost interest until last semester when I researched a paper for English and discovered that secondhand smoke can be very deadly. Secondhand smoke is also known as environmental tobacco smoke. SHS “contains 250 toxic chemicals‚ including more than 50 that can cause cancer” (CDC). These chemicals include “arsenic‚ benzene‚ nickel‚ vinyl chloride (substance used on plastics)” (NCI). Health effects also arise from secondhand smoke
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Speech Goal: To inform the audience about physical child abuse. Introduction: I. I want everyone to take a moment to think back to your own childhood. Think about the things you wanted and the things you had. For some of us‚ our childhood was the best‚ but for others it probably could’ve gone better. II. Unfortunately for many children a day in life is something unwanted. III. Every child deserves to have a happy and experience a perfect childhood. Most children wish for a
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Are Social Networking Sites Good for Our Society? What about our communication skills? Well‚ there are many social networking sites out there. “35% of adults and 65% of teens in America who use the internet have profiles on social networking sites”. I feel because so how many have an account on these sites it is hurting our society. Additionally‚ people are not having face to face interaction‚ and these social networking sites are hurting peoples communication skills.Everyone has social networking
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PERSUASIVE SPEECH OUTLINE SAMPLE - MOTIVATED SEQUENCE PATTERN By Fui Oili (with modifications made by S. Pastor) TITLE: Vacation in Hawaii GENERAL PURPOSE: To persuade SPECIFIC PURPOSE (GOAL): To persuade my audience to choose to take a vacation to the neighbor islands before taking a vacation out of the state or country. GENERAL IDEA: Visitors come from all over the world to experience the beauty and adventure of Hawaii. However‚ many local residents haven’t had the opportunity to experience all
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Clearly‚ school uniforms should not be compulsory and we need to abolish academic attire. There aren’t many arguments in favor of forcing school uniforms. The best is that it camouflages which students are poor so that they don’t have to feel bad about what they wear. Honestly‚ that’s a weak argument. There aren’t many families that are poor to that extent and if they are they can’t afford a school uniform anyway. Our jumpers are $120 yet they are itchy and extremely uncomfortable to wear. The kilts
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3/03/2013 COM 201 Persuasive A Outline Introduction The clip that we just watched was the beginning scene to a Woody Allen film titled Midnight in Paris. It shows many scenic shots of what I consider to be my favorite place‚ the city of Paris. I had the privilege of visiting Paris a few years ago and instantly fell in love. Paris offers a lot of different qualities but one that hit home with me is the artistic beauty that goes into every facet of Parisian life. That is
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What’s the gist of this project? In connection with reading Animal Farm and in order to support our study of rhetorical devices‚ you will write and deliver a 3-4 minute speech to the class that calls your audience to action in stopping some sort of injustice. How should I get started? Your first task is to choose a topic. Identify an injustice you see around you‚ whether at home (i.e. chores‚ curfews)‚ at work (i.e. wages‚ hours‚ management practices)‚ at school (i.e. rules‚ homework
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encourage you to take a little bit of time each day to eat breakfast. Introduction Attention Getter: How many of you enjoy putting on a few pounds? I don’t mean gaining muscle‚ therefore gaining weight. I’m talking about unattractive‚ unhealthy fat. Ok‚ well what about low energy levels; Does anyone like the feeling of fatigue? I’m gonna just go out on a limb and say that none of you in here would be happy to see the scale climb a few numbers higher or feel worn out half way through
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Speech 101 December 4‚ 2012 · General Purpose: To persuade · Specific Purpose Statement: Today I will hope to persuade you why I feel the Euthanizing of animals can be wrong. · Central Idea: Today I will hope to persuade you in why I feel euthanasia is wrong‚ I will tell you about the advantages of euthanasia‚ next I will tell you about the circumstances in which I am against euthanasia and solutions to how I feel we can help euthanasia rates drop. · Organizational Structure Used: Topical Order
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have also been researching this topic for several weeks now. D. Thesis & Preview of main points: Today I will begin by informing you about my topic‚ then I will proceed into informing you about who is affected‚ and I will finish with solutions. II. Body A. Main Point #1 – Need (This is material from your Simple Informative speech) 1. Statement of Need for Action: The use of animals in different types of entertainment such as zoos and circuses has had a lot of controversy
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