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CM 101<br />

Fundamentals <strong>of</strong> Speech<br />

PERSUASIVE SPEECH PREPARATION WORKSHEET<br />

Name ________________________________ Section _________________________________<br />

1. What is the topic <strong>of</strong> your <strong>speech</strong> _______________________________________________<br />

2. Are you speaking on a question <strong>of</strong> fact, value, or policy _____________________________<br />

3. What is your specific purpose statement _________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________________________<br />

4. Is your <strong>speech</strong> meant to achieve passive agreement or immediate action from your<br />

audience___________________________________________________________________<br />

5. What is your central idea _____________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________________________<br />

6. What is the target audience for your <strong>speech</strong> How will you adapt your <strong>speech</strong> to be<br />

<strong>persuasive</strong> to your target audience Be specific.<br />

______________________________________________________________________________<br />

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______________________________________________________________________________<br />

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7. What method(s) <strong>of</strong> gaining attention do you use in the introduction ____________________<br />

______________________________________________________________________________<br />

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______________________________________________________________________________<br />

8. How do you establish your credibility in the introduction ____________________________<br />

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CM 101<br />

Fundamentals <strong>of</strong> Speech<br />

9. Write the preview statement you will use in your introduction. ________________________<br />

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______________________________________________________________________________<br />

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10. What method <strong>of</strong> organization do you use in the <strong>speech</strong> ______________________________<br />

11. State in full sentences the main points to be developed in the body <strong>of</strong> your <strong>speech</strong>.<br />

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12. What supporting materials do you use in developing each main point Be specific.<br />

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13. What steps have you taken to answer potential objections that your audience may have to<br />

your position Be specific.<br />

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14. What method(s) <strong>of</strong> reinforcing your central idea do you use in the conclusion<br />

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