Instructions:

Using the space provided below, follow these steps to develop a preliminary outline. You have already answered the first two questions, but restate those answers here for reference, refining and revising both your purpose and thesis statements.

Write out the purpose of your speech.

Write out your thesis statement.

Write out the natural divisions of your thesis statement.

Generate ideas for main points by brainstorming. Try to develop enough ideas to generate at least three main points. You may have to research your topic before doing this part.

Group similar or related ideas together and eliminate any ideas that are not relevant. You may do this either through visual mapping or listing topics under your main divisions.

Arrange groups according to main points and subpoints. (Determining subpoints is not necessary at this time, but it is helpful.) Remember: an ideal outline has three-to-five main points.

Create a formal preliminary outline of your speech as follows:

Purpose:

Thesis Statement

Outline using Roman numerals for main points and letters A, B, C, etc., for subpoints.

the answer is a . the absence of love

pre-writing

why we feel good, or better, when we laugh?

is there a scientific explanation for this to happen?

which are the sources?

rough draft

laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings.

newport academy: endorphins reduce stress and strength social connections.

they combat anxiety and depression.

final draft

we know that when we laugh we feel better; when something is making us laugh it means we thought it was funny at some point, even if it was not meant that way. what we know is that it made us feel good. that is something we all can realize easily, but is it a chemical explanation for it to happen? of course there

according to joe bluett, laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings. also, he says that laughter can increase confidence, self-esteem, creativity, positivity and resilience, bringing positive changes to all aspects of our lives.

the newport academy says that, when we laugh, we release endorphins and that makes our body feel instantly relieved from tension and worry. endorphins also reduce stress and strength social connections.

therefor, laughter is the best to combat anxiety and depression.

the answer is: poetry.

the answer would be c : illustrate that this type of suffering is unimaginable. just took the test