final exam part 1

Question 1

Template for outline: (4 parts)

Answer 1

Introduction
Attention Getter –
Specific Purpose Statement

Body
Central Idea:
First Point, including clear signpost:
Example
Example

Second Point, including clear signpost:
Example
Example

Conclusion
Brake light:
Summary of Main Points:
Connection to the Audience:

Question 2

Attention Getter –

Answer 2

Main goal is to thank the presenter
- name specifically
-actual person or a fictional one

Question 3

Specific Purpose Statement –

Answer 3

ample information to ensure that everyone knows what you are up to

ex: “I am honored to receive the ________ award . . . . . “

Question 4

Central Idea –

Answer 4

a preview of the three reasons that you were selected for the award

(you CAN combine this with the Specific Purpose Statement)

Question 5

First Part of the Body-

Answer 5

humble acknowledgement of at least TWO reasons that you were chosen for the award.

Question 6

First reason for receiving the award-

Answer 6

– Identify a reason and give specific examples.

-use examples that SHOW the audience how you are the reason.(discussing obstacles, thoughts about the specific examples, etc.)

-first reason be the LEAST IMPORTANT reason that you were chosen.

Question 7

Second reason for receiving the award–

Answer 7

• Identify a second reason and give specific examples.
• Let this reason that you were chosen be a little MORE IMPORTANT than the first reason.

Question 8

Second Part of the Body-

Answer 8

brief discussion of thoughts and feelings about receiving the award.

Question 9

Thought #1 –

Answer 9

Don’t be brief here! provide good follow-up examples to support this point.

Question 10

Thought #2 –

Answer 10

Again, don’t be brief! Expand your thoughts!

Question 11

Conclusion-

Answer 11

-Give the brake light

-Thank the presenter by name for giving you this award

-thank the audience for coming to this function.

-Don’t forget to restate your main points (in a humble way, of course!)

Question 12

Audience Connection-

Answer 12

-discuss the implications of this award for the audience and society, in general,

-provide the actual acceptance of the award.

(encourage the audience to do something in particular so that they, too, can strive for this award in the future)

Question 13

rubric (8)

Answer 13

attention getter
specific purpose
preview body
main points
2 supporting examples
prepare for ending
reenforce central idea
connection with audience