1. Ritter 1
Kristian Ritter
Communications 111
Persuasive Speech
June 27, 2007
Introduction:
I. Attention Getter: Video Clip
II. Thesis Statement: What makes the Marine Corps better than the Army?
III. Relevance to Audience: If anyone is interested in joining the Military this
will give them the insight to pick the branch that would suit them
the best.
IV Preview of Points: Boot Camp, Physical Fitness, Mission
Transition:
Body of Speech:
I. 1st Main Point: Boot Camp
A. Marine Boot Camp is 13 weeks long.
1. Located at either Parris Island, South Carolina or San Diego,
California
2. Marine Boot Camp is built around the premise of every Marine
is a rifle man first.
B. Army Boot Camp is 9 weeks long