Sports
Who is the leading rebounder in NBA history?
Wilt Chamberlain
The number of people who will be present during speech?
Audience size
Who said failure is the key to success
Morihei Ueshiba
the different types of information you use to develop and support the different types of information you use to develop and support your main points
Supporting Materials
Which European explorer first discovered America?
Christopher Columbus
Who has the most made field goals made in NFL history?
Adam Vinatieri
the length of time you have to deliver your speech
Presentation Time
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T. S. Eliot
a short instance (usually a single sentence) used to support or illustrate your claim
Brief Example
In what year was America recognized as a country.
1777
Who is the head coach for Alabama?
Nick Saban
the setting where your audience will listen to your speech
Location
I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. It’s because of them I’m doing it myself.”
– Albert Einstein
provides details about the instance being used, giving your audience a deeper and richer picture of your point
Extended Example
What year did Texas become a state
1845
Who are the starting five for the Golden Sate Warriors?
Stephen Curry
Klay Thompson
Andre Iguodala
Draymond Green
Kevon Looney
Take this demographic into consideration when determining whether example is too old/young
Age
10.) “Only those who play to win. Only those who risk to win. History favors risk-takers. Forgets the timid. Everything else is commentary.”
Iveta Cherneva
Dictionary Definition
provides the meaning of a term as presented in a dictionary
Who was the first president to live in the white house
Jhon Adams
What is the staring lineup for the Duke blue devils?
Trey Jones
Cam Reddish
Zion williamson
Marques Bolden
Javin DeLaurier
a measure of where individuals stand in terms of financial resources, education, and occupation in relation to other individuals
socioeconomic status
“If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.
Dhirubhai Ambani
comes from a person who is a credible source of information on your topic
Expert Definition
Which important document was signed in 1776
Declaration of independence