At Caesar’s funeral in Act III Scene 2 of the play, “Julius Caesar” by William Shakespeare, Antony gains support of the people with his clever speech. The three persuasive techniques he uses to make his speech effective include repetition, rhetorical questions and it appeal to the audiences emotions. To begin with, Antony uses the terms “ambition” and “honorable” repeatedly and it helps reinforce the main idea of the speech because the words stay in the citizen’s minds. As they think about the…
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Richards is more effective in persuading the audience to consider nutrition and health. Richards uses a more scientific and statistical approach when trying to convince the audience and readers compared to his counterpart. Americans eat an unhealthy amount of sugar. “People who consumed more than a quarter of their daily calories as sugar were more than twice as likely to die…” (Richards). Richards states this to persuade the audience to lower their calorie intake of sugar. Richards wants the…
The following piece of writing is a persuasive speech that will be presented in a seminar at aropened to the public, on organ donation. Presented by an organ donor recipient, who was able share their views today, all thanks a donation someone made, this speech may educate the community by covering facts, benefits and anecdote relating to organ donation. This persuasive speech will be directed to both females and male audiences (18+) in Australia, with the intend to persuade the them to see the…
Persuasive Speech for Killing Washington Hear ye, hear ye! You must hear what I have to say, we have earth-shattering news to tell you. I have decided that we are not best by leaving the King and breaking apart into our own colonies. Today, we have a new proposition. We have news from Philadelphia that Congress has gotten a step closer to declaring independence. We have tried to bribe and persuade you to join us in the war of the century! Now we must take a stand, defeat Washington’s army. The…
1 Why you should substitute your meat for a plant-based alternative: Persuasive EssayWe often include processed meat in their everyday diet. It tastes great, and it’s perfect for barbecuing on popular American holidays. We also assume it’s the best source for providing us with necessary nutrients such as protein, fiber, and B12, and Zinc. However, the meat industry isn’tas healthy as it may seem. There are plenty of healthier alternatives to the processed meats we consume each day. The term…
Owen Elkin Persuasive Speech There is a dark cloud of war hovering above us, and what are we going to about this? As you all know a big war is going on right now, and it is one of England’s greatest threats ever. Though I am a Tory, I believe that the rebels are winning this war. So we need to take matters into our own hands and assassinate Washington. If Washington is dead, we will be ahead in this war. But even more importantly, when we kill Washington we will be rewarded greatly. When we…
Mikael Bailey Professor James Johnson English 1112 – Section GT03C 9/02/2017 Persuasive Essay Abstinence Sex Education Ineffective Adolescence is an age marked by huge change and growth. Sexual and reproductive organs mature, sex drive develops, and thus relationships and social interactions change. Biologically speaking, teenagers are at their prime reproductively. The human body is designed to produce and deliver children during the teenage years. The problem is that humans do not…
exposed to sex at such a young age. Studies have shown that the more sexual content kids watch or listen to, the more likely they are to have sex themselves. Most of the information about sex teens are receiving is through the media. The media is so persuasive these days that young adults are rarely being taught the consequences of sex such as pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases. Between 1998 and 2005 the amount of sexual scenes on…
One day our schools principal Mr. Cowart wanted to invite a celebrity to come speak at our schools spirit week. He told the kids that if we wanted to, we could write a persuasive essay to try to persuade Mr. Cowart to pick the person that you wanted to come speak. So after school I started thinking about it, and decided to pick Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan should come to our school and speak, because according to the NBA website he is the best basketball player ever. I think the kids at my…