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NO PLAGIARISM USE TEMPLATE AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONSIn this assignment you will outline a persuasive speech. The speech and self-review are due next week.
Instructions
- Select either Topic A or Topic B for your persuasive speech.
- Topic A: Should Children Under the Age of 10 Own Cell Phones?
- Topic B: Should Self-Driving Cars Be Legal?
- Create an outline or speaking notes in Microsoft Word.
- Use either attached outline, which provides guidance for the structure of an outline.
- Focus your speech on 2–3 main points so you'll stay within the 4-minute time limit.
- Submit the completed outline in a Microsoft Word document.
Requirements
Your assignment will be graded according to the following criteria:
- The outline is complete and on topic.
- The outline provides solid flow for the speech.
- The outline is clear and free from spelling and grammar issues.
- You must incorporate at least two quality resources.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
- Outline a speech using a structured flow and proper spelling and grammar.
- see attached template
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Children below the Age of Ten Should not Own Phones.
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Children below the Age of Ten Should not Own Phones.
Introduction
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Before the discovery of phones, communication between people who were far apart was
impossible. It took a person many days or hours to send a letter to their intended
recipient. The introduction of phones, especially smartphones, has made life more
comfortable since an individual can communicate with people a thousand miles away.
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Children below the age of ten should be exposed to negativity portrayed on social media
or the internet. Smartphones have made it possible for an individual to access the internet
and social media accounts. Some of the information provided on social media and the
internet is helpful. However, there are situations where the internet has been used to
promote hate and spread pornographic materials.
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Smartphones are harmful to children.
1. It exposes them to online predators who aim to ruin their lives.
2. It ruins their relationship with those around them.
Point One- Smartphones can easily connect a child to an online predator (United States
Department of Justice, 2021).
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Predators ask children to send them explicit pictures. Online predators are dangerous for
they expose a child to pornography at a tender age. Also, the predators send their nude
photos to the child.
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Predators kidnap children. The predators can ask the children to reveal their current
location. Once the predator knows where the children are, they begin to stalk, thus
kidnapping them.
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Children are abused sexually, emotionally, and physically. The children are raped,
tortured, and killed after the kidnapping.
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Other predators hold children captives and demand huge amounts of money from their
parents.
Point Two- A child below ten should not own a phone, for it ruins the relationship they have
with people in their environment (Lee & Ogbolu, 2018).
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Smartphones are addictive. A smartphone causes addiction, which implies that a child
would be tempted to use it even in places where they are not supposed to be using it.
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Smartphones ruin the relationships parents have with their children. A child may get
addicted to online games, thus neglecting to do his/her other tasks. A smartphone can
lead to indiscipline among children since they will refuse to play, eat, or clean their mess.
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The children begin to fail tests since they are not attentive in class. A child may ignore
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