Persuasive Outline
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Outline Worksheet
General Topic:
Joining the military
Narrowed Topic: (limit 10 words) Why you should join the military.
General Purpose: To: ●
Inform [ ]
●
Persuade [ x ]
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Introduce [ ]
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Entertain [ ]
About
:
Joining the military
Specific Purpose: By the end of my speech the audience will know: (limit to 20 words) How beneficial and life-changing the military could be for each person.
Fill out the Form:
Now, fill out the remaining form in this order: 1.
MAIN POINTS
2.
SUB POINTS
3.
TRANSITIONS
4.
INTRODUCTION - written out
5.
CONCLUSION -written out
Introduction (all written out) (limit to 100 words)
Job stability, free education, travel, affordable healthcare, and unity; were all words I was told by a recruiter 5 years ago. The military has offered me the opportunity to create the best version of myself.
Transition A (one sentence limit to 20 words for all transitions) Joining the military isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay.
1.
Main Point: (Limit 10 words for each main point) What branch I selected.
a.
Subpoint : (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) Selecting the Navy.
b.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) I wanted to go Airforce.
c.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) Location preferences and physical standards.
Transition B (one sentence limit to 20 words for all transitions) Joining the military is a life-changing decision.
2.
Main Point: (Limit 10 words for each main point) What to consider.
a.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint)
ASVAB scoring
b.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) Active Duty or Reserves?
c.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) What job are you comfortable with?
Transition C (one sentence limit to 20 words for all transitions) What does after-military life look like?
3.
Main Point: (Limit 10 words for each main point) Separating.
a.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) Benefits
.
b.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) Retirement
.
c.
Subpoint: (Limit 6 words for each subpoint) Lifetime friendships.
Transition D (one sentence limit to 20 words for all transitions) It doesn’t hurt or cost anything to inquire about information.
CONCLUSION (all written out) (limit to 100 words)
Growing up can seem intimidating or isolating to some. Whether joining the military to serve as a dream, tradition or just to see the world; it could be one of the greatest decisions of your life. I challenge each person here to walk into a recruiter’s office and hear what they have to say. You never know, it could be as life-changing to you as it was for me.
References
GUIDE 5 _________________________________ PHYSICAL READINESS TEST (PRT)
. (2023). https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Support/Culture%20Resilience/Physical/Guide_5-
Physical_Readiness_Test_PRT_JAN_2023.pdf?ver=OlmOLoZTfCA641JUkAnIaw%3d%3d
Join the Active Duty Air Force - U.S. Air Force
. (n.d.). Www.airforce.com. Retrieved February 18, 2024, from https://www.airforce.com/how-to-join/join-the-air-force#:~:text=We%20utilize%20a
%20Body%20Mass
Published, M. com. (2022, August 9). Your Military Job Can Depend On Your ASVAB Test Score
. Military.com. https://www.military.com/join-armed-forces/asvab/asvab-scores-and-military-
jobs.html
ASVAB Career Exploration Program
. (n.d.). Asvabprogram.com. https://www.asvabprogram.com/media-center-article/67
Office, A. (2017). Veterans Benefits Administration Home
. Va.gov. https://benefits.va.gov/benefits/
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