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My Topic is the effects of COVID on the infected population, in the near future. Will there be side effects or any lasting effects.? Draft a “speaking,” or keyword outline, mapping out your Persuasive Proposition speech. Consider the following: what current, relevant and controversial community or local government, or school issue will you focus on, and what will you propose your audience do? Maybe you’re planning to propose to keep and reinforce an existing policy or locally held belief. Perhaps you’re going to advocate for a new school tradition or policy. Have you identified a commonly held belief in your community; one that you think your audience might benefit from if they take a different approach or see things in a new way? You’ll want to select a local government, community or school-based issue, and persuade your audience to adopt a new way of seeing things and/or a new behavior. Possibly, you may advocate that a change is not needed and why. Ultimately, your goal is to identify and explore an existing policy and advocacy for something—maybe a change, a modification, a reinforcement–– something that you think will be bette

r for your intended audience. Of course, you’ll have to do your research, and find at least 2 sources to build not only your knowledge but your case. The outline you create for this assignment, will help you craft a powerful persuasive speech. Essential Elements Checklist: Persuasive Outline A clear thesis statement and focus. The introduction is clearly planned. The intended audience is identified. Persuasive or rhetorical elements have been considered. Body contains a minimum of three supported points–explored and explained. At least 2 credible and cited sources are noted. Conclusion effectively re-engages the audience before the exit. Visual-aid planning is evident. Outline adheres to all other formatting and content guidelines. Draft your outline in Times New Roman, or another Sans Serif Font, in 12-point-font, single-spaced. Have an MLA-formatted heading which includes: name, course, assignment, and date Use organization structure noted above: 10 sections with added notes throughout. Be sure to label each section. Draft in clear bulleted points and/or complete sentences. Include 2 documented sources using MLA formatting. (Section 8)