argumentative speech

Question 1

A speaker may also ______
stress to highlight the important
words or phrases in their argument.

Answer 1

stress

Question 2

Select an interesting and
relevant topic.

Develop an argument on the
topic.

Create an outline of your
ideas so the flow of your
discussion is organized

Answer 2

pre writing

Question 3

Create an introduction.

Structure your thesis statement so that you
clearly identify your stand on the issue:

State facts, reasons, and examples to defend
each argument in your body.

Present counterarguments and refute them.

Create a conclusion that summarizes the
discussion and provides closure

Answer 3

during writing

Question 4

Edit your work for any weak
arguments, wrong data, and
faulty reasoning.

Rehearse delivering your speech

Answer 4

post writing

Question 5

is one of the

elements of vocal delivery that can
affect the effectiveness of an

argumentative speech.

Answer 5

Volume

Question 6

use _____ _________
that are appropriate for your topic, tone,
and purpose.

Answer 6

facial expression

Question 7

is a
topic or issue that has
different opinions or
perspectives and can
be discussed or argued
by people who hold

those views.

Answer 7

area of debate

Question 8

is a word that means
something is stated clearly and in
detail, leaving no room for confusion
or doubt.

Answer 8

EXPLICIT

Question 9

means something that is
suggested or understood but not
directly stated.

Answer 9

IMPLICIT