Persuasive Speech Flashcards
Can center on any arguably interesting topic under the sun
-your primary goal is to influence the thoughts, feelings, actions, and behaviors or attitudes of your listeners
-advocate for whatever your message is
Persuasive speech
Qualities of an Effective Persuasive speech
- Well-defined goal
- Clear main point
- Sufficient supporting ideas
- Logical reasoning
- Effective and powerful ways to gain the attention of your audience
- Compelling ideas to make your target audience feel and think
- Silent motives to target the salient needs of your audience
Types of persuasive speech
Speech that questions Fact
Speech that questions Value
Speech that questions Policy
Speech that Refutes
-existence of a particular event or happening
-speaker poses questions of fact, derives conclusions from different sources of information, and attempts to convince the audience to believe his/her ideas
Speech that questions Fact
questions of value regarding topics on the self, family, friendship, religion, government, freedom, love and money, among others
Speech that questions Value
- makes a statement or claim
- attempts to convince his/her audience why something or someone is worthy of emulation
- Justifies it based on standards
Speech that questions Value
-questions the current state of things which can impact the future
-speaker ask relevant questions that can help in making a decision on whether or not something should be implemented, observed, or done
Speech that questions policy
-type either responds to or disproves the claims of others
-speaker has to carefully plan his/her arguments to have logical and convincing responses
Speech that refutes
Organizational Patterns
- A. F. O. R. E. S. T
- Problem-Solution
- Problem-Cause-Solution
- Comparative Advantages
- Monroe’s Motivated Sequence
A. F. O. R. E. S. T
A-anecdotes
F-facts abd figures
O-opinion
R-rhetorical questions
E-emotive language
S-superlatives
T-tripling
Begin your speech with a personal story, observation, or experience
Anecdotes
Provide striking statistics that can support your ideas
Facts and figures
-Add this
-can begin your statement with, “I believe that…”
Opinion
Think of and add engaging rhetorical questions
Rhetorical question
Appeal to your audience’s emotions
Emotive language