Speech High School

persuasive

• Using information to Inform the audience
• using information to convince the audience to think or feel a certain way
• appeal to logic
• appeal to emotion

purpose

• the overall goal of the speech; whether it is to inform, motivate or persuade
• main points
• recap
• the theft or misrepresentation of intellectual property

Award speeches are similar to:

• Keynote addresses
• Commencement speeches
• Nomination speeches
• Introductions

Which is NOT an occasion when you would give a toast?

• Wedding
• Anniversary
• Funeral
• Birth

This type of speech usually occurs in real-life situations. It is usually intended to be short, brief, and sometimes heart felt

• Informative Speech
• Persuasive Speech
• Special Occasion Speech
• Impromptu Speech

A good speaker

• reads from notes if necessary
• always relies on the spontaneity of the moment
• is born confident
• carefully outlines a speech’s content

This type of speech is performed spontaneous, usually without prior knowledge 

• Informative Speech
• Persuasive Speech
• Special Occasion Speech
• Impromptu Speech

This type of speech’s goal is to influence, motivate, or change the audience’s mind.

• Informative Speech
• Persuasive Speech
• Special Occasion Speech
• Impromptu Speech

This type of speech’s goal is to explain or describe facts, truths, and principles in a way that stimulates interest, facilitates understanding, and increases the likelihood of remembering. 

• Informative Speech
• Persuasive Speech
• Special Occasion Speech
• Impromptu Speech

Which statement is not a good way to establish credibility for presenting your topic?

• Relying on heavy content and researched facts
• Giving a personal testimony on how the subject relates to your life.
• Explaining how your job relates to the presented topic.
• Telling the audience they should listen to you because you are a good speaker.