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Title: Commemorative Speech for Angelina Jolie

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Topic: Angelina Jolie
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Specific purpose: (I want my audience)…to
Understand and appreciate the humanitarian and charity work that Angelina Jolie has accomplished, and further appreciate her as a wonderful human being.

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Central Idea:
To commemorate the achievements and life of Angelina Jolie
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Introduction
When she is not working as the UN Goodwill Ambassador, she’ll be acting or directing another film, or looking after her six adorable children.
a. Today I will be speaking about the amazing Angelina Jolie, my inspiration in so many aspects of life and a truly amazing woman.
b. I will cover three main areas with regards to her life and accomplishments.
My first point will be about her career and family.
Second, I will be mentioning her involvement in various worldwide humanitarian activities.
Finally, I will also mention her support for medical health.

(Insert Connective: First, I will give a brief introduction to the life of Angelina Jolie

Identify type: Transitions)

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Body – (include citations of sources)
Angelina Jolie Voight was born on June 4th, 1975. She started acting at a young age and soon became a very successful actress. You may have seen her act in films such as Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Maleficent.
a. She is also an accomplished film director and has won various awards in the film industry, including Academy Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards and
Golden Globe Awards. (Hollywood Life, Angelina Jolie)
b. In her personal life, she is married to fellow actor Brad Pitt.
i. They have 6 children, of whom three are adopted, and three are their own biological children. ii. Angelina Jolie is a strong supporter for adoption of children from all over the world, and her support can be seen in her actions.
1. Three of her children were adopted from Cambodia,



Bibliography: (use APA / MLA style) Hollywood Life (2012, April 21) September 12, 2014, from http://hollywoodlife.com/celeb/angelina-jolie/ ! UNHCR (2009, November 13) Angelina Jolie Fact Sheet. unhcr.org. Retrieved September 12, 2014 from http://www.unhcr.org/pages/49db77906.html ! The Star (2013, Nov 18) Angelina Jolie receives her Jean Hersholt Humanitarian award Nytimes (2013, May 14) My Medical Choice. nytimes.com Retrieved September 11th, 2014 from http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/opinion/my-medicalchoice.html?_r=0 Maddox Jolie Pitt Asia. (2008, May 2). MJPAsia. http://www.mjpasia.org Retrieved September 12, 2014, from http://www.mjpasia.org ! Lifetime TV (2014, April 29) Angelina Jolie Biography lifetimetv.co.uk/Retrieved September 12, 2014, from http://www.lifetimetv.co.uk/biography/ biography-angelina-jolie ! Sydney Morning Herald (2011, December 16) Angelina Jolie Interview Kung Fu Panda 2 smh.com.au Retrieved September 12, 2014 from http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/celebrity/angelina-jolie-proud-to-be-likepo-20111216-1oxzg.html

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