Personal Experience Speech Essay

General Purpose To informSpecific Purpose To let the audience know how I dealt with losing my develop to drugs.Central Idea My mother was raised by drug addict and alcoholic, left Israel for better life and still followed down the scathe path.INTRODUCTIONI. Attention MaterialA. Do you know anyone who has lost their loved ones to drugs?B. Eight years agone I lost my mother to a long battle with drugs.II. Orienting MaterialA. There argon more than 22 million Americans ages 12 and older addicted to drugs.B. When I lost my mother it not alone affected my life but the lives of the people that surrounded us.BODYI. My mother was abandoned by her mother Israel.A.My mom tried to get a better life but drugs too powerful.B. My granny died year before I was born, my mom died year before my daughter born. II. I tried to inspection and repair my mom the best I could.A. There are many programs available for addicts and the people who are affected.B. Be willing to let them know you love and su pport them.CONCLUSIONI. SummaryA. Drugs affect not only the user but the people surrounding them.B. When answering an addict you have to be willing to help them and not treat them as a child. They have a real problem.II. ClincherA. I continuously knew I would lose my mother one day but not as soon as I did.B. I pray every day that no one has to encounter the loss that my family has. My family is a blessing and so was my mother.