Descriptive Speech

Michael was leaving his football game, and he was really depressed because his team had lost 6-46 to an easy team to beat, and his mom, dad, older brother, and younger sister, came in from out of town to watch him and his team play. When he got home, his older brother was in his bedroom and he looks at Michael and says, “You’re team played fantastic

Purpose: After listening to my speech, the audience will be more educated on Texas’s roadside attractions, as well as relate to the sites I will discuss in my presentation.

Laughter relates to positive thinking. The positive thinking helps us to improve our immune system and become healthier. It helps in removing the negative thoughts from our mind and not letting our immune system become worse further.

This Cartel was the main rival of Medellin and were more modest in their endeavors in drug trafficking—their approach to running their “business” was far more advanced and refined than the Medellin’s approach.

One Saturday morning, 18 year old's Dalton and Jersey Ashtin were getting ready for their big soccer tournament this weekend for their school this weekend, Lee’s Summit High School. It was the Sporting LS soccer cup. When Dalton and Jersey were getting dressed their mother called “You ready?”

Six months ago, corporate daycare facilities were cleaning out my bank account. I was losing the ability to pay for gas, rent and my utilities because all my money was going towards my son’s weekly daycare tuition. My parents could help me scrap on by here and there but that wasn’t there responsibly. It was then that my mother suggested that I should look into putting my son into a local licensed in home daycare facility opposed to a major corporate daycare facility. I was a little skeptical at first, but I

The next day at school, the baseball team had try-outs. Jake and Travis both tried out. They made them do throwing, hitting, and running drills. Mr. Smith, the teacher, said they would reveal who’s on the team tomorrow. Jake and Travis really wanted to be on the

Johnny and Colt where best friends for as long as they could remember. They both loved football, but as the years grew Jonny became better than Colt. Colt became frustrated and didn’t want Johnny to be better than him. All Colt wanted was a scholarship, but he knew Jonny was going to get one instead. Both boys were fighting for the scholarship for years, but as senior year approached them it became less and less obvious that Johnny was going to get that scholarship.

Create a 5-6 minute presentation using PowerPoint visuals. Make sure your PowerPoint follows the guidelines discussed in class. The purpose of the presentation should be to inform the audience. Your presentation should reflect a topic, theme, or issue relevant to your major. For ideas of topics, you may consider looking at issues of Crains’ Chicago, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, cnn.com, The Huffington Post, NPR.org, Slate, Wired, or industry-specific papers/journals in your area of study.

All Chuck could think about at school was playing football at school. Finally the final bell at pre game practice Chuck was play great they were just worried.

When the space shuttle Challenger took off on January 28, 1986, an internal rocket ship part called an O-ring malfunctioned because it became too cold in the winter air. As a result, super-hot gases passed the O-ring and burned a hole in the side of the space shuttle's external tank. Once the outer container became compromised, the solid rocket boosters caused a massive explosion. All seven crew members died. Another tragedy occurred on April 16, 2007, at the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia. Seung-Hui Cho a senior at Virginia Tech committed two separate gun attacks approximately two hours apart. Tragically, Cho shot students in an academic building and multiple residence halls before committing suicide. In the deadliest shooting rampage at the time in American history: 17 students wounded and another 32 people killed. Ronald Reagan, the president of the United States at the time of the Challenger tragedy, spoke to the United States via his “Space Shuttle Tragedy Address” on the same day that the space shuttle exploded; similarly, Nikki Giovanni concluded the memorial ceremony at Virginia Tech after a murder tragedy in her “We are Virginia Tech” address. Ronald Reagan and Nikki Giovanni deliver similar speeches. They are successful examples of how to promote healing after a devastating tragedy and should be used as models for future tragedy speeches; however, Ronald Reagan’s superior ability to talk beyond

It’s a bright Friday morning, and Sean Johnson is just starting to wake up. Sean Johnson is the number one ranked basketball player in the country and has a lot of colleges offering him full ride scholarships to play basketball for free at their fine universities. He gets and the first thing he does is head to the bathroom and takes a quick shower and brush his teeth cause he has to head to school in the next forty five minutes. His mom yells “hey honey breakfast is about to be ready so come down soon you don’t want to miss breakfast again cause you are running late to school” Sean couldn’t hear his mother due to him being in the shower after a few minutes goes by his mother starts getting kind of angry so she calls his little brother Marcus to go get him so he won’t be late “Marcus go get your brother for me before I have to knock him upside his head. Marcus said “yes mom” with a huge smile on his face from laughing he walks down the hallway to get his big brother but the door is locked, Marcus starts knocking but he doesn’t get a respond until finally his big brother Sean finally got out of the shower and hears someone knocking at the door and yells

He was missing practice and the team's record was 1-3 which is not good enough to make the playoffs that starts in a month. He was still at a D+ because he only got a c on the test so we had to do the program for one more week, which met James would miss another game. On Friday there was a huge test that would give James a B if he aced it. Thursday night his mom helped him study so he could get a passing grade. At twelve o'clock him and his mom decided to go to bed. When he got to social studies that day he had to take the test. At the end of the hour they got there test back and James was surprised. He passed the test with a solid A and showed the office so they could change his grade. Now he had passing grades and was able to play basketball. Mr sherman

All year Stewart Clown had been waiting to ask out Cody Bling, but he wanted to do it alone in the perfect place. Cody was the coolest kid in school. His family was rich and had a mansion. He had parties almost everyday. The only time he didn’t have parties was when he was at one. Stewart would constantly hear about his parties everyday at school, “ It was lit!” and “ that bumped Cody!”, they would say. Stewart’s desire to go would increase with each compliment he heard. It was then when Stewart made a decision, he was going to go to one of Cody Bling’s parties before the school year ended. However there is another problem with Stewart, he was completely different from Cody. He was shy and only had a select few friends. But he never considered

As much as we love stepping out looking our absolute best, the process to get there sometimes makes us ask over and over again, is it worth it?