Week 6- Lecture- Public Speeking- Purposes and Organization of a Speech Flashcards
Define informative speech
When you give a speech to try and inform people about something.
Define persuasive speech
When giving a speech to try and convince the audience to take some kind of action after our speech.
Define special occasion speech
Eulogies, roasts, toasts, acceptances, stand up comedies…
Define specific purpose
A specific instruction for the audience to do after hearing my speech.
What should you do in a persuasive speech?
Make it clear what you want the audience to do with a call to action.
What is the thesis statement?
The central idea of a speech, summed up in one concise sentence.
What are the three different parts of a speech?
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
What are the four parts of an effective speech introduction?
Attention grabber
Thesis Statement
Specific purpose
Preview Points
What is contained in the body of a speech?
Main points and supporting material.
What is the purpose of the conclusion of the speech?
Leave a lasting impression
Last chance to reiterate points
Re-assert call to action
Gives a memorable final thought
Define redundance
The act of being repetative
What three things should the conclusion of a persuasive speech do?
Restate the thesis
Call to action
Final thought
What are the two most important parts of a final speech?
Attention grabber
Final thought
