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You will prepare a 5 min persuasive presentation with a PowerPoint on why marijuana should be legal. Apply visual aids.

Include a Q and A session at the end of the speech.

Your PowerPoint will be evaluated based on the following.

• Preparation: Your final presentation should incorporate all four canons of rhetoric (invention, arrangement, style, and delivery) in designing and delivering your message. You should have a strong introduction, several main points supported by research, and a strong conclusion. Incorporate the techniques for vocal variety and using language vividly. Address opposing viewpoints to your stance, and incorporate at least one into your speech, followed by a strong rebuttal.
• Timing: The presentation should be 5 minutes You should have 5 to 10 slides, plus a title slide at the beginning and an APA-formatted reference slide at the end.
• Research: Incorporate the research from scholarly sources that were referenced in your speech preparation outline. During the delivery of the presentation, there should be a minimum of three oral citations.