commentary outline

Commentary Outline
1. Tailgating (intro)
a. UCF fight song to introduce topic
b. Thesis
c. American tradition and past time
d. Time for family, food, friends, and fun
e. Occurs before sports game across the nation, but mainly football
f. People grill out, drink alcohol, play games, show support
g. Takes place at UCF on Memory Mall and around the stadium
h. Involves large amounts of students, alumni and locals including their friends
i. Happens every Saturday for home games
2. Rules (body)
a. Tailgating is restricted by time allowed for open containers of alcohol
b. Can setup whenever you want
c. Open Container Waiver starts
i. At 12:00 Noon on game days where games start after 6:00 pm
ii. At 8:00 am on game days with games earlier than 6:00 pm
d. Drinking Age is enforced
e. Can only use grills 10 feet from buildings and tents
f. All other campus rules apply other than these exceptions
3. Purpose (body)
a. Show support for school/team
b. Drink and eat food while its outside of the stadium
c. Meet people and socialize with other fans and rivals
d. Enjoy the football game experience
e. Input of friends I choose to interview
4. Concerns
a. Underage Drinking
b. Fighting amongst participants
c. Traffic and Parking problems
d. Lots of people, lots of drunk people
e.
5. Conclusion
a.
b. My personal input
c. Restate thesis