PVLEGS
Appearing Calm and Confident
What is Poise?
The part of the speech that ACOVA focuses on
What is "Building the Speech"?
The 3 purposes of an Informative Speech
What are Inform, Educate (Teach), and Explain?
The job of a hook in an introduction
What is "To grab the audience's attention?"
A prepositional phrase starts with a _______ ends with a ______ and there is NO ______ in between.
A prepositional phrase starts with a PREPOSITION ends with a NOUN and there is NO VERB in between.
At the beginning of the year you learned that there are two parts to a good speech. What are they?
Building a speech and performing a speech.
True or False: Sometimes, creating "Content" means knowing what to leave out of the speech.
What is "True"?
In the 8th grade, you have 3 main points in your informative speech, but in the real world, you may have this many.
What are unlimited main points?
The type of hook: "The average American eats nearly 13 pounds of ice cream per year."
What is a surprising statistic?
You restate this in your conclusion.
What is the THESIS?
What does PVLEGS stand for?
POISE
VOICE
LIFE
EYE CONTACT
GESTURES & SPEED
The structure of a typical speech
What is Introduction (Intro), Body, and Conclusion?
The purpose of the topic, "How A Car Engine Works."
(What type of speech is this?)
What is "Informative"?
List four different types of hooks.
What is an adjective?
Speed up in an appropriate place.
Slow Down in an appropriate place.
Dramatic Pause.
The 4 parts of a good visual aid.
What are Relevant, Important, Understandable, & Simple?
What are Hook, Information, and Thesis?
The type of speech/essay that tells a story.
What is NARRATIVE?
In middle school and high school, you study three main types of essays/speeches. What are they?
Informative, narrative, and persuasive.
The 5 different types of gestures
What are Matching the Mood, Emphasize, Describe, Include the Audience, and Count?
WHat does ACOVA stand for?
Audience
Content
Organization
Visual Aids
Appearance.
The statement at the end of your introduction that gives the main idea of the speech and summarizes your main points.
What is a Thesis statement?
Type of Hook: "In exactly 3 minutes, you will be the expert in how to build the perfect birdhouse."
What is the Teaser?
LIst four different types of hooks.
Quote, Shocking Statistic, thought provoking question, short story, imagine, raise your hand if...., an unusual fact, a definition,a challenge, the unexpected, a strong statement of truth, dialogue that relates to your topic, etc...