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  • Superstition Informative Speech

    Superstition Informative Speech

    Informative Speech Specific Goal: To inform my audience about the myths and mysteries surrounding Superstitions and how they have transitioned through time. Thesis Statement: In this essay I will uncover the history and origin of superstitions, common superstitions and what their meaning, and religion superstitions in today's society. Introduction A. "Happy Birthday to you. Happy birthday to You. Happy Birthday Happy Birthday Happy Birthday to you. Okay blow out your candle and make a wish!"

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    Essay Length: 1,569 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: June 5, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Wilson's Fourteen Points Speech and Information About the Sacco-Vanzet

    Wilson's Fourteen Points Speech and Information About the Sacco-Vanzet

    Fourteen Points was a name given to the proposals of President Woodrow Wilson designed to establish the basis for a just and lasting peace following the victory of the Allies in World War 1. The 14 proposals were contained in Wilson's address to a joint session of the US Congress on January 8, 1918. In summary, the 14 points were as follows : 1. abolition of secret diplomacy by open covenants 2. freedom of the

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    Essay Length: 615 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • Napoleon's Farwell Address Speech Analysis

    Napoleon's Farwell Address Speech Analysis

    Napoleon's Farewell Address To The Old Guard A truly dramatic moment in history occurred on April 20, 1814, as Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France and would-be ruler of Europe said goodbye to the Old Guard after his failed invasion of Russia and defeat by the Allies. By that time, Napoleon had ruled France and surrounding countries for twenty years. Originally an officer in the French Army, he had risen to become Emperor among the political

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    Essay Length: 662 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2009 By: Top
  • Shakespeare's Julius Caesar - Caesar Speeches

    Shakespeare's Julius Caesar - Caesar Speeches

    Persuasive Techniques In Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Decius Brutus and Mark Antony, both Roman Senators, eulogize Julius Caesar, each using a different technique and approach. Brutus, in a somewhat arrogant, to the point, eulogy, attempts to sway the people. He justifies conspiring against Caesar by stating that Caesar's ambition would have hurt Rome. However, in Antony's eulogy, he focuses on Caesar's positive traits, and cunningly disproves Brutus' justification for killing Caesar. The fickle Romans waver

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    Essay Length: 829 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Speech Outline

    Speech Outline

    Trevor McFedries Demonstration Outline Prof. Yos How to Shoot a Basketball Properly Introduction Attention Getter: "I wish I was a little bit taller, I wish I was a Baller, I wish I had a girl who looked good I would call her." That timeless phrase coined by Ski-Lo in the early nineties, resonates with so many of us because all of those goals are things that people relate to being successful. And while I can't

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    Essay Length: 655 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Videogames Persuasive Speech

    Videogames Persuasive Speech

    In today’s society the entertainment industry is being attacked from many angles. Television is being criticized by showing images of violence and aggression, music is being ridiculed for explicit lyrics, and within the last decade the issue of videogame violence and children has come to the attention of the mass media. The media, politicians, and many parents are blaming videogames for violent acts among children and those less than 18 years of age. But could

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    Essay Length: 1,841 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Anna
  • Speech Community Contribution

    Speech Community Contribution

    Barrett Rogers ANT 1013.005 Dr. Robert J. Hard March 29, 2005 Speech Community Contribution There is an infinite amount of chat rooms available on the internet and each one can be defined as its own speech community. I have chosen to analyze a chat room that is devoted to the hit Fox reality show, American Idol. The transcript used was from a chat session that occurred at 10:00 PM on March 27, 2005. This online

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    Essay Length: 621 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Speeches and Propaganda of the Peloponnesian and Persian War

    Speeches and Propaganda of the Peloponnesian and Persian War

    ... Propaganda and stirring speeches made by the leaders of Athens convinced their citizens that going to war made sense and that they should come up in arms and support their country. In this paper, we are going to look at the differences in speeches and propaganda used in the Persian War and the Peloponnesian War and what the speeches reveal about the city/states' reasons for going to war. ... there was a rebellion in

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    Essay Length: 498 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jack
  • Rhetorical Analysis of Barack Obama’s 2004 Dnc Keynote Speech

    Rhetorical Analysis of Barack Obama’s 2004 Dnc Keynote Speech

    During his keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama introduced himself as a skinny kid with a funny name. The rising star of Illinois politics was elected to the U.S. Senate three months later. His delivery, using rhetoric that soars and excites, was full of fiery sentiment that reminds us of what we love about the United States of America. His passionate speech inspired Americans to renew their faith in their country

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    Essay Length: 2,184 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Speech

    Speech

    Now that this journey is declared officially "OVER" I would like for all of you teachers to recognize all my patience, understanding, and my abilities of persuasion. For all of you who made my life miserable and impossible, I still love ya!! * I would like to dedicate my abilities of skipping class to Mr. Diaz because without him, I wouldn't be where I am right know. Thank you for never noticing! * I would

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    Essay Length: 405 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Edward
  • Gorbachev (biography & 4 Min Speech)

    Gorbachev (biography & 4 Min Speech)

    Mikhail Gorbachev was born on March the 2nd, 1931, in Stav-ro-pol, to a Russian agricultural mechanic and his Greek wife. As a child and student, he was particularly bright and stood out in the classroom, with particular talents and interest in mathematics and history. Once he had graduated, a position at Moscow University was made certain by his exceptional ambition and intelligence, and the fact he was awarded the Order of the Red banner of

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    Essay Length: 677 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Freedom of Speech Commission Essay

    Freedom of Speech Commission Essay

    Recently, the Federal Freedom of Speech Commission has appointed me to their roster. Currently we are studying issues involving censorship; one of the most controversial subjects to date. Above all the censorship issues, probably the most noticeable is the V-Chip and movie-rating category. Censorship plays a very big role in society. This subject can be the very cause of evil or good, due to the urban genre and status quo of profanity, drugs, and sexuality.

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    Essay Length: 546 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Warning : 25th Hour Speech

    Warning : 25th Hour Speech

    This is for people who needed it and couldn't find it anywhere, I was one of them...Enjoy it and BE WARNED - ITS EXPLICIT! Fuck me? Fuck you! Fuck you and this whole city and everyone in it. Fuck the panhandlers, grubbing for money, and smiling at me behind my back. Fuck the squeegee men dirtying up the clean windshield of my car. Get a fucking job! Fuck the Sikhs and the Pakistanis bombing down

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    Essay Length: 687 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Pesuasive Speech: Aggressive Driving

    Pesuasive Speech: Aggressive Driving

    Persuasive Speech: Aggressive Driving Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience that aggressive driving should be avoided. Introduction I.Attention Getter: Speeding, tailgating, giving the finger and outright violence. Each day Americans grow more and more likely to take out their personal frustrations on other drivers. It is called aggressive driving and it is on the incline. II. Definition: Driving is a curious combination of public and private acts. A car isolates a driver from the world

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    Essay Length: 994 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Buddhism Speech

    Buddhism Speech

    Today I am giving an informative speech on Buddhism. Now, "informative" is the key word here. I just want to reasure everyone that I am simply going to explain some of the philosophy of Buddhism. I am not, however, trying to sway your beliefs or views on life in ANY way. Instead, I'm going to share with you some of the basic things that I know, and however you choose to use the information, if

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    Essay Length: 839 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Persuasive Speech on Industrial Hemp

    Persuasive Speech on Industrial Hemp

    Do any of you know the difference between industrial hemp and marijuana? Would you like to? The purpose of this speech is to explain the differences in marijuana and industrial hemp, and to show the need to reform the present hemp laws in the United States in order to make hemp available for industrial purposes. The hemp plant shows its unique versatility by having many uses in industry and hemp has many distinct benefits over

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    Essay Length: 1,152 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: David
  • Tac Speech

    Tac Speech

    I would like to analyse a commercial viewed on Australian TV about speeding. The TAC has created this commercial aiming to capture the attention of those who drive and especially scare younger drivers, about the seriousness and consequences of speeding. This commercial contends that death rates are extremely high in road speeding accidents and that TAC is a company that promotes the prevention of all the deaths and what can be done to make it

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Free Speech in the Workplace - the First Amendment Revisited

    Free Speech in the Workplace - the First Amendment Revisited

    1 FREE SPEECH IN THE WORKPLACE: THE FIRST AMENDMENT REVISITED By: Karen Sutherland A. Background I spend a substantial amount of my practice on employment law issues, including workplace training on sexual harassment, discrimination and workplace violence. One question that frequently comes up during the training sessions sounds something like this: "What about my right of free speech? The short answer to this question is "Yes, you can be disciplined or even fired for saying

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    Essay Length: 810 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Elevator Speech

    Elevator Speech

    The other day I went to the hospital to visit my mother in law. When I entered the elevator I ran into my step son. He asked me what I had been up to and I answered "I am going to Axia College." He then asked if that was one of the fake online schools. I explained to him that yes, it is distance learning but it is not fake. His response was "oh really?

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    Essay Length: 358 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Speech

    Speech

    They that go down to sea in ships, that do Business in great waters: These see the works of the Lord, and his Wonders in the deep. 107th Psalm “For nearly four centuries the history of Gloucester, Massachusetts has been the story of America’s greatest fishing port (Sheedy 1998).” The courageous fishermen who established Gloucester’s rich culture first traveled to Gloucester sustained by the hope of prosperity. However, “their legacy came at a tremendous

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    Essay Length: 3,270 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Campus Speech Regulations

    Campus Speech Regulations

    Under the first amendment, all Americans have the right to speak their minds. It is a right that allows us to do so much, a right that we all hold dear, freedom of speech. However, freedom of speech has become a very controversial issue. With America’s population and racial diversity steadily rising, it’s not uncommon for minority groups all over to experience hate speech in some way or form. What should and should not be

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jon
  • Jewish History - Mohammed's Speech

    Jewish History - Mohammed's Speech

    Jewish History- Mohammed's Speech People of Arabia. The angel of G-d, Gabriel, has come to me to bring you his final message. The name of this G-d is Allah. Gabriel has told Allah that he has chosen me to lead the people of Arabia. He has informed me that Abraham, Moses and Jesus were all prophets of Allah, but has chosen me to be his final prophet. Gabriel told me to embrace the will of

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    Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jack
  • A Lesson on Free Speech

    A Lesson on Free Speech

    An editorial titled A Lesson in Free Speech (our title) that appeared in the June 21, 2006 edition of The Augusta Chronicle discussed the situation the nation is facing with regards to the First Amendment. A graduating senior, Brittany McComb, at Foothill High was speaking about the influence of God in her life when her microphone was unexpectedly shut off by administration. While being criticized by the guests of the celebration, the admin stated that

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    Essay Length: 403 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Outline for Speech on Steroids

    Outline for Speech on Steroids

    Outline for Speech on Steroids Objective: To inform my audience of the dangers of steroid use and how it is becoming a growing societal problem. Introduction To start my speech I will use this attention getter: • In light of the recent events surrounding pro-wrestler Chris Benoit and high-profile athletes, I decided to investigate Steroids further. Next, I will convey my thesis statement to my audience to let them know why this speech is important

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    Essay Length: 492 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Speech

    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Speech

    The book Charlie and the chocolate factory was written in 1964. The story is about a man named Willy Wonka who owns a world famous yet mysterious chocolate factory and a boy named Charlie Bucket who is a poor boy yet in the face of all the suffering he goes through he maintains the attitude of a good boy who puts others before himself. The book uses many narrative techniques such as setting, characterization, conflict

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    Essay Length: 1,553 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Victor

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