have to do a Persuasive speech on texting while driving and i really need some help! I am suppose to have a thesis with three main points and for each of those three main points I need 3 supporting facts. I already wrote this up Thesis Statement. Texting while driving is dangerous because it can not only kill you but also it can kill another person in the same amount of time that it takes to send a text message. The dangers of texting while driving. A- According to Distractions
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Persuasive Speech Persuasive Speech Purpose: Explain to the class the dangers involved with texting while driving and persuade them to stop allowing their phone take their mind off the road using the Monroe’s Motivated Sequence. Body First and foremost, texting while driving has become such a big issue among teenagers. Texting, in general, has become the thing to do. Student’s text now more than they talk on the phone. DWT has become most common in kids. A study
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Forty-eight percent of kids age 12-17 have been in a car while the driver was texting. That’s almost half of the kids and teens in America that has been put in danger because of a text or a call. Texting while driving increases your chance of wrecking twenty-five times more and ten percent of that time you are usually out of your lane. Is a text or call really worth your life? Some people don’t think it’s a problem but in 2011 twenty-three percent of crashes were caused because of cell phones. “In
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Texting Flaws In my paper I will write how texting is bad in many ways. Texting has grown popular in a big way you would be hard pressed to find someone under the age of fifth who does not text. My first flaw of texting would have to be texting and driving and how it causes many car accidents involving texting and driving. Here are some statistics, teen drivers that text and drive spend 10% of there driving time in the other lane. Also Texting and driving also make you 23x more likely to be
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Banning the Use of Cell Phones While Driving Should be Mandatory Nationwide. Cellular phones have served us in many effective ways. They connect people when they are away and need information. They allow us to stay in touch with family and friends. In essence, they keep us communicating. While they are good, they can cause a lot of problems on our roads. Do you believe that using a cell phone while driving causes a driver to be impaired as a driver who is driving under the influence of alcohol
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Werner Herzog's gripping public service announcement titled "One Second to the Next" conveys more than just a stern warning against texting and driving. Herzog displays the cautionary tales of four accidents that show the widespread ramifications of the selfish act of texting while driving. The text shows that it is not just the victim who suffers as a result of the accident; innocent people’s lives are changed forever in a myriad of ways. In the text, Herzog poignantly emphasizes what the victims
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Phones Dangerous? You are driving down the highway and you hear that familiar sound – you just received a phone call. You reach for your phone but it is not where you put it. You try to keep one eye on the road and search for your phone. Meanwhile, it is ringing like crazy. Finally, you find it only for it to stop ringing. Oh man, another missed call! You see it was your best friend and you decide to call them back. Once again, you try to keep one eye on the road while typing in the number.
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Banning Cell Phone Usage While Driving By A.D. Johnson SP 180 Principles of Public Speaking Banning Cell Phone Usage While Driving Cell phones have become almost an extra appendage. They have become such a large part of who we are until most people feel lost without them. Consider the number of people we see in the course of the day walking with their heads down, eyes focused on the phone or seem to be talking to themselves or texting or reading a text sent to them. It has become
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Failed Texting has become the most common way to communicate with other individuals because it’s fast and straight to the point. Young children, teens, adults, and even the elderly have caught on to this new trend. How does one know when enough is enough and its time to put down the mobile device? Some have rules about texting when at dinner, in school, and there are even no texting rules in movie theaters. Many abide by those rules, but it seems so individuals believe they are safe while texting and
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use of cell phones while driving be standardized? Over the last four decades, mobile devices have become the trademark of our society.cell phones and other mobile devices have inundated our society At any given time; we can see drivers talking or texting in a moving vehicle. According to Brenner (2013), 87% of American adults and 78% of teenagers own a cell phone. The scary part is that almost two-thirds of cell phone possessorss’ are distracted by talking or texting and while they drive. This action
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