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Assignment: Drinking Too Much Soda Causes Health Problems Persuasive Speech

Topic: Drinking too much soda causes health problems.

Call to Action: Persuade my audience to learn the negative of soda that can lead to damaged organs and body parts, and they should limit soda intake. Also, they should stay hydrated and balance their diet.

Objective: Use Monroe's Motivated Sequence to persuade your audience to take immediate action.

Organizing Your Speech: You will organize this speech using Monroe's Motivated Sequence 5 Steps. Be sure to also include transitions between the steps and bring your speech to a memorable close.

Speech Length: Around 5 minutes. At 8 minutes I will stop your speech and grade what I have viewed. Please be mindful of time!

Step I: Attention

A. Attention getter:

B. Begin to establish your credibility:

C. Connect topic to your audience:

D. Make clear the side of the argument you're on:

E. Preview statement:

Transitional Statement (optional to fill out):

Step II: Need (prove there is a problem that NEEDS a solution).

A. Describe the problem(s). Is there is more than one problem, then break it into different points.

B. Extend of the problem (how big a problem is it? Explain in some detail):

C. What is causing the problem:

D. Who or what is being affected by this problem:

E. Why does this problem need to be solved:

Transitional Statement (optional to fill out).

Step III: Satisfaction/Solution

A. Propose the solution. Provide more than one solution if possible. Give your audience options to pick from as a way to solve this problem.

B. Describe how your solution(s) solve the problem or attempt to solve the problem. Get specific here. It may be obvious, but it may not. Help us really see how your solution will improve this problem.

Transitional Statement (optional to fill out):

Step IV: Visualization (Choose ONE or BOTH of the following and be descriptive and use vivid imagery).

A. What will happen if we do what you suggest in the solution?

or

B. What will happen if we don't do what you're suggesting in the solution?

or explain both

C. What will happen if we do what you suggest in your solution and what will happen if we don't do what you suggest in your solution.

Transitional Statement (optional to fill out):

Step V: Action

A. Provide a step-by-step plan on how to do what you're asking in the solution.

B. The action step is your conclusion so once you finish explaining the step-by-step action plan, please come to a thoughtful close.