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Tutorial on a 'Don't Drink and Drive' Persuasive Speech

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and gain interest. The next area to cover are the statistical data. With DUI, the numbers are significant. Tossing in the costs in real money will get some peoples interests  who will not respond to the example stories. In a speech, you would emphasize the billions by pausing and saying it again, i.e., "that is Billions!" Each of the statistics  should be emphasized in the speech with pauses. The speech is personalized also by using the pronoun "you" rather than saying persons/individuals or some such other identifier. It is also  important to keep emphasizing that ONE drink, ONE beer, ONE glass of wine causes impairment.] Bryon Garfield Crites, a 24-year old senior at the University of Wisconsin,  was riding his bicycle down the street. He was following all the appropriate cautions, he wore a helmet and was riding six inches inside the fog line, well within the  proper space. Bryon was suddenly struck from behind and killed. The driver of the car that hit Bryon was drunk with a blood alcohol level of 0.185. The driver thought  he had hit a bird, not a person. The driver only stopped the car because the air bag inflated. In court, the driver said the incident happened because the sun  was glaring in his eyes (MADD, 1999). Millie and Roy Webb were traveling with their 19 month old daughter, Lori, and their 7 month old nephew, Mitchell. Millie was  7 months pregnant. Another car rear-ended them. Millie suffered a broken neck and second and third degree burns over 73 percent of her body. Roy tried to extinguish the flames  with his bare hands in an effort to save Millie, Lori and Mitchell. Mitchell died six hours later and Lori died two weeks later with severe burns over 75 percent