Speech outline for smoking

             Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to become a non-smoker.
             Thesis statement: Tonight I am going to discuss the effects on reasons many people smoke, the
             effects it has on the smoker, and then discuss the effects on the innocent people around you (the smoker).
             1. Salesmen of Death„³Are You a Customer?
             1. Researched articles from internet sites covering the topic.
             1. Some common reasons that people get started smoking.
             2. The effects it has on smokers and harmful chemicals.
             3. The effect smoking has on non smokers.
             A. Common reasons that people get hooked on smoking.
             3. Young ones like to be like grown-ups.
             B. The effects it has on smokers and harmful chemicals.
             1. Report by Surgeon General„³smoking kills about 350,000 Americans a year. Many more live on with crippled lungs and overstrained hearts.
             2. Encyclopedia Americana- For every 100 deaths of nonsmokers during a period of observation, 168 deaths occurred among a similar and comparable group of cigarette smokers.
             3. The World Book Encyclopedia-Life of smoker 3-4 yr less than none.
             4. Smoking a major cause of lung cancer and other pulmonary diseases and also a major risk factor of heart attacks as well as stroke.
             6. Harmful chemicals in smoking tobacco.
             C. The effect smoking has on non smokers.
             1. It has also been found that an unborn fetus is affected not only by a mothers but also a fathers smoking„³possibly resulting in a miscarriage or birth defects (even if only 1 a day during pregnancy).
             2. Second hand smoke can cause asthmatics to have attacks.
             Concluding statement: Now take what has
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