Monroe’s Motivated Sequence on Making Speech About Drunk Driving

COS 211: Monroe’s Motivated Sequence
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General Purpose: to explain the dangers involved in driving also using the road while intoxicated.
Specific Purpose: to make people learn the dangers of drinking and driving and thus avoid making this mistake.
I. ATTENTION STEP
Opening statement of interest/attention getter
Statistics of the prevalence of alcohol drinking in the US are super exciting. I would ask, but I know almost everyone here has tasted alcohol at some point in their life, including myself.
Reason to listen
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, almost 85.6 % of individuals from 18 years and above have taken alcohol at some time in their life (Alcohol Facts and Statistics, 2021)
C. Speaker credibility
I am also occasionally invited to various celebrations, and you know how these parties end
D. Preview main points
How we can save more lives, reduce the number of orphaned children from careless driving, and increase safety and caution on our roads by saying no to drunk driving.
II. NEED STEP
A. Statement of needs: Explain nature of the problem.
We are fond of hearing these messages and campaigns occasionally to persuade people and create awareness about the dangers of drunk driving and have taken the message rightly because we view it from the fun perspective.
B. Illustration: Give a relevant detailed example.
Many people have lost their lives and others incarcerated by causing grievous harm or loss of life to other people.
C. Ramifications: Show with statistics or expert testimony extent of the problem.
According to the National Highway Transport Safety Authority (NHTSA), about 28 individuals in the US die each day due to drunk-driving-related cases (Drunk Driving, 2021).
D. Pointing: Demonstrate how and why this is important to every member of the
audience. Explain the impact this problem has for each individual.
This is not a severe issue to deal with because if you think about how many times you have reached home safely but drove drunk, remember that you are in the probability of dying or causing death to a person after every 52 minutes
III. SATISFACTION STEP
A. Statement of solution: Briefly state value, attitude, belief or action you want audience to take.
It is essential as patriotic and respectable citizens to put safety, integrity, sense,...