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Topic:
Field of Geology
Speech goal:
Thesis:
I.
Introduction
Attention Getter:
A.
Credibility Statement:
Geology is a fascinating topic in my mind. It
allows us to dig deep into the earths history
and discover secrets locked away in the
ground for millions of years. It helps society
today gather resources needed to survive and
thrive. And most importantly geology has
created a magnificent world for everyone to
enjoy life in..
II.
Body of Speech
There is a great history to the field of Geology
itself. Over the course of hundreds of years, many
men and women have contributed substantially to
the science and have lead us to what we know
today.
1.
2.
Transition:
A.
B.
2.
2.
My grandpa began working on a drilling rig at the age of 15
as a rig hand. By the age of 20 he had his own rig and was
exploring for oil, uranium and coal.
C.
1.
2.
Transition: This is the life that I will pursue in college and while it is a stressful
profession I believe it is one that I will enjoy a great deal.
D.
2.
III. Conclusion:
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