Public Speaking: Outline for the Persuasive Speech

Public Speaking: Outline for the Persuasive Speech

Specific Purpose: To encourage my audience into joining the One Campaign by explaining to them the three reasons why the One Campaign has a vital role in my life

Central Idea: For a better and fulfilling life, join the One Campaign.

Introduction

Eye-catching situation

• Riding a bicycle for the first time needs the help of one to make another one become independent in time.
• There are times when we couldn’t do it alone, and we need the help of someone more independent and strong.

Major theses

• Helplessness and vulnerability is real and constant to anyone.
• The One Campaign takes a vital role in my life.
• One Campaign is the answer for a more fulfilling, happier life.

Body

Joining the One Campaign gives happiness to me

It gives me physical happiness.

1. I become more energetic and alive.
2. I become more focused and broad-minded.
3. I become more socially aware to my surroundings.

It gives me emotional happiness.

1. I become more happy in doing things that pleases me.
2. I become more happy in doing things that pleases my neighbors.
3. I become more happy in doing things that pleases God.

It gives me spiritual happiness.

1. I become more spiritually acquainted to myself.
2. I become more spiritually acquainted to my neighbors.
3. I become more spiritually acquainted to God.

Joining the One Campaign gives happiness to my neighbors

It gives happiness to the sick and the dying.

1. It gives happiness to people with AIDS/HIV, TB, and malaria.
2. It gives happiness to people with preventable diseases like measles, diarrhea, and pneumonia.
3. It gives happiness to people who die during childbirth.

It gives happiness to the naked, the thirsty, and the hungry.

1. It gives happiness to the naked.
2. It gives happiness to the thirsty.
3. It gives happiness to the hungry.

It gives happiness to the destitute, the homeless, and the uneducated.

1. It gives happiness to the destitute.
2. It gives happiness to the homeless.
3. It gives happiness to the uneducated.

Joining the One Campaign gives happiness to the world

It gives happiness to Africa.

1. It gives happiness to East Africa.
2. It gives happiness to West Africa.
3. It gives happiness to South Africa.

It gives happiness to the eastern countries.

1. It gives happiness to East Asia.
2. It gives happiness to West Asia.
3. It gives happiness to Middle Asia.

It gives happiness to the western countries.

1. It gives happiness to North and South America.
2. It gives happiness to Eastern and Western Europe.
3. It gives happiness to Australia and Antarctica.

Conclusion

Major theses

• Helplessness and vulnerability is real and constant to anyone.
• The One Campaign takes a vital role in my life.
• One Campaign is the answer for a more fulfilling, happier life.

Proposal

1. It takes just One to save one.
2. For a better and fulfilling life, join the One Campaign.

Bibliography

1. About the campaign. (n.d.). Retrieved May 15, 2008, from the One.org database: http://www.one.org/about/.
2. One Campaign. (2008). Retrieved May 15, 2008, from the Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia database: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ONE_Campaign.
3. One Campaign: make poverty history. (2008). Retrieved May 15, 2008, from the YouTube, LLC database: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVTN0jskXXg.
4. Quinn, R. (2008, May 14). Save the children: advocacy day. Retrieved May 15, 2008, from the One.org database: http://www.one.org/blog/2008/05/14/save-the-children-advocacy-day/.
5. The U.S. commitment to Global Child Survival Act. (n.d.). Retrieved May 15, 2008, from the One.org database: http://www.one.org/takeaction/us_commitment_global_child_survival_act.html.