Title: What’s In Your Glass? Topic: The Opposition of Artificial Intelligence Method of organization: Refutative Specific Purpose: My specific purpose of this speech is to encourage those who oppose artificial intelligence to see the good that can be done with this technology. Thesis: In this presentation I hope to explain the opposition that artificial intelligence faces, show examples of successful uses of AI, and challenge those opposed to this technology to consider a change of
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General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to support the legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes. Central Idea: People should have the option to choose their methods of medication; therefore, marijuana should be legalized for medicinal purposes. Introduction: ATTENTION A. How many of you take Advil for a headache? How many of you use a remedy passed down from your grandparents or parents to alleviate a cold? How many people do you know suffer
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Persuasive Speech Outline Your Name: David Anthony Jones Moraes COMS 101 Section B05 Date Due: July 5th, 2013 Organization: Problem-Solution. Audience analysis: Christian ESL private school teachers in Brazil. Topic: I intend to address the problem of corruption in Brazil, paying special attention to its effect on education. Rhetorical Purpose: To inform my audience about corruption in Brazil, and to persuade them that the church in Brazil should pray for their country in response
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Persuasive Speech Outline Grading Rubric | |Outstanding (15-13) |Good (12-10) |Fair (9-7) |Unacceptable (6-0) |Points | |Speech Planning |Outline perfectly or almost |Outline mostly retains the form|Outline retains some of the |Outline retains little if any | | | |perfectly retains the form of the|of the sample outline and |sample outline’s form and
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I. Introduction A. Thesis: Today I'll be reporting on three points on the issue: Should people adopt a vegan lifestyle? B. Claim 1: First, I'll provide three reasons why people should adopt a vegan lifestyle. C. Claim 2: In addition, I'll be providing three reasons why people should not adopt a vegan lifestyle. D. Claim 3: Finally, I'll describe three sources of information related to veganism. II. Body A. Claim 1: First, I'll provide three reasons why people should adopt a vegan lifestyle
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Formal Outline—Wendy Reynoso Topic: Battling Obesity in America General Purpose: to persuade Specific Purpose: to persuade the audience to take action against the problem of obesity in America I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: According to a USA Today article written by Nanci Hellmich in 2008, nearly 65% of Americans are overweight or obese. B. Credibility Statement: I have researched information on the topic of obesity multiple times. I have made an effort to live a healthier lifestyle. C.
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Topic: Vaccinations General Purpose:To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade people that vaccinations are a good thing. Thesis Statement: Everyone should be vaccinated or support vaccinations because (1)vaccines are safe and effective (2) you reduce the chance of spreading the disease to family members and the community and (3) you don’t want to pay the price of getting sick. Attention Step Nearly everyone in the U.S. got measles before there was a vaccine, and hundreds died from it each year;
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Matt Daniele Professor Kaven COMM 110 2/26/17 Benefits of Medical Cannabis Introduction Attention Getter: Imagine waking up in a hospital and finding out that you have a serious injury, disease, or life changing disorder. The doctors tell you that you have no options other than a life threatening surgery or harmful medication. What if I told you those doctors were wrong, and you could treat yourself for free? Psychological Orientation: Medical Cannabis has many positive benefits. Cannabis is a
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The E-Cig WHY CIGARETTES ARE BAD… It is only common sense that smoking is bad for us. Not only is cigarette smoking one of the most avoidable causes of poor health and death in our world today. But “smoking puts your friends and family at risk. Approximately 50,000 adult non-smokers die each year from second hand smoke alone, 3,000 of which die from lung cancer.” (NIDA/tobaccofreekids.org) Did you know that smoking is the leading cause of death in the United States “approximately 443,000 deaths
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COM 114 WRITTEN EXAM AND SPEECH REQUIREMENTS Part 1: Written Exam The written exam, 50 multiple choice questions, is based on the COM 114 text, Effective Presentations, 1st or 2nd edition (2011, 2012), by Dr. Melanie Morgan and Jane Natt. Copies of the text are available in campus bookstores, from online sources, and from previous COM 114 students. Students must score 70% (35 out of 50 correct) or more to pass. One hour is allotted for the exam. Students will be informed of the results of the written
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