Persuasive Speech of Fact
Channel: Natalie Drozd
Date: 2015-07-02

Prevention of Tobacco Use- Persuasive Speech
By: Natalie Drozd

Introduction
-Attention-Getter
-Preview & Introduce Topic
-State thesis: We need to be more supportive of tobacco prevention. 
-Preview main points

Effects smoking has on the user
-Expenses-tax (Amato, Boyle, & Brock, 2015)
-Effects on appearance/body: cancer (“Drugs + Your Body”, 2013), (Siegel, 2015)
-Loss of relationships, death

How smoking is an issue for others
-Passive smoking affects health (“Data Dig”, 2015)
-Avoiding places that allow smoking
-Pollutes where you live (Mahoney, 2015)

Ways we can prevent smoking in community
-Join a a tobacco-prevention group
-Use activism in community
-How activism is working (Schubert, 2015)

Conclusion
-Cue audience for ending
-Summarize three points
-Restate thesis
-Clincher


References:

Drugs + Your Body. (2013, January). Scholastic Choices, 28(4), 22-23.

Siegel, R. (2015, June). Study Estimates Deaths Attributable to Cigarettes for 12 Smoking-  Related Cancers. JAMA International Medicine.
 doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.2398

Data Dig. (2015, June). H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks, 89(6), 56.

Mahoney, M. (2015, June). Cigarettes Hurt More Than Just Smokers. Tallahassee Democrat.

Schubert, K. (2015, June). Fewer, Nebraska, Iowa Adolescents Smoking Cigarettes. KIOS   Public Radio. 

Amato, M. m., Boyle, R. G., & Brock, B. (2015, March). Higher Price, Fewer Packs: Evaluating  a Tobacco Tax Increase With Cigarette Sales Data. American Journal Of Public    Health, 105(3), 5-8.