Showing posts with label speech structure. Show all posts
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Friday, November 5, 2010

Basic Speech Structure

I.                   Introduction

A.                 Attention getter
B.                 Psychological Orientation (Why should you listen to me?)
C.                  Logical Orientation (Why should you care about my topic?)
D.                 Thesis Statement & Preview of Main Points

[   Transition to first point  ]

 

II.                First Main Point

A.                 Subpoint
     1.                 Supporting Materials
B.                 Subpoint  
     1.                 Supporting Materials

[   Transition to second point  ]

 

III.             Second Main Point

A.                 Subpoint
     1.                 Supporting Materials
B.                 Subpoint  
     1.                 Supporting Materials

[   Transition to third point  ]

IV.              Third Main Point

A.                 Subpoint
     1.                 Supporting Materials
B.                 Subpoint  
     1.                 Supporting Materials

[   Transition to conclusion ]

V.                 Conclusion

A.                 Review of Main points
B.                 Psychological Closure
C.                  Clincher