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Spring 2007
**lecture schedule below speech schedule**
**Speech Schedule by Topic--there are NO makeups on the speech
Topic....................PRO........................CON
Monday-April 16:
HD Radio.................Zeke Duarte................JJ
Hillary Clinton in '08...Marie Fitch................Jennilee Phillips
Wednesday-April 18:
Natl Catastrophe Fund....Hank Murphy................Peter Colon
Improve Military Hospitals..Shae Lynn...............Clint Handfield
Friday-April 20:
Web Access to China......Lauren Van Winkle..........Jessica Stanley
Cap on Corporate Pay.....Katrina Ryan...............Ellen Vedas
Monday-April 23:
Limit Online Phishing.....Phillip Jones.............Caleb Graham
Surveillance-intersections.Jennie Mae Hill..........Melissa Gutierrez
Wednesday-April 25:
Safer FDA foods...........Anjelica Archie...........Rontae Lester
Credit cards for illegals.Kyle Reagan...............Jessye Eley
Friday-April 27:no class
Monday-April 30:
Life on Mars.............Tela Stevens...............Nyeasha Carter
Ban College Campus Smoking....Lisa Hester...........Michael Howell
Tighter Immigration--------Angelica Jean-Louis
Film Essay Crieria: Paper should be typed, 500-word minimum essay, double
space. Link one of the movies below after viewing to ANY communication concept from the text--Your essay grade will be determined from 50% grammar score and 50% content (how well your reaction to the film links to a communication concept). Please remember that this is a reaction paper. Please keep quotes from the text to a minimum--usually one.
Film Essay 3 due on Monday-April 30; (-10/day for being late)
Film List and ratings:UPDATED as of April 16, 2007
Video Vault:----------------Cheap Movies------------Expensive Movies
Napoleon Dynamite PG---------------------------Meet The Robinsons-G
Blade Runner R-------------Night at the Museum pg--
Breakfast Club R-------------------------------Firehouse Dog-pg
Ice Princess G-------------------------------Are we done yet?-pg
Ferris Beuller's Day Off PG---Pursuit of Happiness pg
Hoosiers PG----------------Stomp the Yard pg13
The Verdict R---------------Happy Feet-PG
She's the Man PG---------Astronaut Farmer-pg
PAY IT FORWARD R----------Music & Lyrics-pg13
Glory Road PG---------------
Happy Feet G----------------
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Persuasive Speech Model:
I. Introduction
A. attention-getter
B. preview main points
C. challenge the audience
II. Body--Problem-solution order (20% problem focus; 80% solution focus)
A. Problem--scant detail--brief facts--could use visual here-stats
B. Solution--focus of speech here---80% of the body of speech goes here
1. step one--solution--solvency agent/author
2. workability and advantages of your plan/side of question
C. Conclude (same as model two--but challenge them in end
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