Persuasive Speech About Food

Food.
Such a simple concept really: eat it to live.
It 's the fuel for your body. It provides you with essential nutrients, vitamins and energy to keep your body functioning happily and healthily.
It 's flavorful. It 's delicious. There 's an endless variety.
You can cook it, bake it, blend it, or grill it.
It 's the center of your thoughts; you plan your day around it.
It 's there for you on celebrations, holidays, festivals, and parties.
It 's there for you through rough times, sad times, bad times, and stressful times.
When you’re younger you don’t necessarily think about it too much. Sure you have your favorites and you hate broccoli, but for the most part it’s relatively simple: eat it to live.
But then you age, and you’re involuntarily thrown into the perplexing, peculiar, complicated world of teenage girls.

You enter high school and suddenly everything changes.
Your friendships shift, your homework triples, and the bar of what’s expected of you is raised intangibly high.
You try to embody all the things expected of you, but you feel like you’re reaching out into the vast, empty oblivion, trying to grasp at the ethereal fog that merely fades right through your