Pick Out The Best Pumpkin example essay topic

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Topic How to carve a Jackerlatern SPECIFIC GOAL: I want my audience to know how to carve a Jackerlatern INTRODUCTION I. (Attention getter): Hoe are you today? II. (Credibility statement): I have made many Jackerlatern over the past years.. THESIS: Today I am going to show you how to carve a jackerlatern. I. (The first step is): Pick out the best pumpkin to carve. A. First you need to look for a round, but stable staying up. B. Second you need to make sure that it is solid and doesn't have any soft spots. Transitional Statement: Now that you have found the best pumpkin to carve lets move on too how to take the guts out. II.

(The second step is): Gutting to pumpkin. A: you can either cut the top or the bottom of the pumpkin. But make sure that you can fit your hand in the hole. B: Now you will take a spoon and scream the insides out untill you have all the skin out. C: You do not have to throw the insides out, you can roast the seeds or make pumpkin pie. Transitional Statement: Now that you have cleaned the inside of the pumpkin out, lets draw a face on it..

(The third step is): Drawing a face or picture. A: You can draw a traditional face with triangle eyes or you can just draw a picture of humor or horror. B: you need to get a black magic marker and draw the picture of your choice. Make sure you do not take out to much of the pumpkin or will fall in. Transitional Statement: Since you have drew you picture out, lets cut it to turn this pumpkin into a jackerlatern. IV.

(The forth step is): Cut the pattern out of your choice. A: You can use a small knife or buy a carving kit at the store. B: Take the knife and cut into the skin following the lines. When done push the cut areas out. Transitional Statement: Now that you have cut the face of you choice, let's put a light in it. V. (The fifth step is): Your all done just put a light in and shut the lid. A: pick out a good bright light or use a candle (do not leave out side burning).

B: Now that you have got the jackerlatern lit up, put the lid on enjoy the master piece you have made. CONCLUSION I. (Restate you thesis): Today I am going to show you how to carve a Jackerlatern. II. (Catchy phrase): To carve a pumpkin you don't have to be a expert, as long as it has a face on it and a light show it off you have made a master piece.