Basic Info
Elements of the Speech
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Bonus
100

Promotes understanding, enlightenment, and education about topic.


Informative Speaking

100

To explain an object, person, event, or process.

Goal

100

Inform about persons, places, events, or objects.

Descriptive

100

an overwhelming feeling of being faced with so much information one cannot completely process it.


Information Overload

100

This person provides lectures on Speech, Debate, and Theatre for Riverview Gardens High School.

Mr. Hooks

200

Visual or auditory means for clarifying ideas or content in a presentation.

Presentation Aids

200

Stating important points more than once.

Repetition 

200

Includes visual aids to show the steps of a process; explains procedures of processes

Demonstrative 

200

The State of the Union address would be considered this type of informative speech.

Report

200

Other than Dr. King, this person was key orator in the civil rights movement.

Malcolm X

300

A method of informing that explains something by recounting events.

Narration

300

States what you most want your audience to remember.


Thesis

300

given by experts for instructional or education purposes.


Lectures

300

A specialized form of informative speaking often in business or industry/organizational setting, to summarize work in concrete examples.

Report

300

This person is in charge of presenting the State of the Union address to the country. 

President of the United States

400

Technical terminology used describe a certain field of study or topic.

Jargon

400

A reason for the audience to listen to the speech.


Information Hunger

400

inform about a philosophical concept, theory, or idea, or a more concrete subject like science or art.


Definition

400

a statement that uses a verb to point out to the audience what they will be able to know or do after the speech.

Informative Purpose Statement

400

A Driver's Safety video by MoDOT would be considered this type of informative speech.

Descriptive and/or Demonstrative

500

A measure of how much new and important information or understanding a speech conveys to an audience.

Informative Value

500

Used words to emphasize the importance of what you're about to say.

Signpost

500

an informative presentation that provides carefully researched, in-depth knowledge about a complex topic


expository speech

500

A TED-Talk would be considered this type of informative speech.


Definition or Expository

500

A PowerPoint/Prezi would be considered this if used during a speech.

Presentational/Visual Aid

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