Structure of Speech
Principles of Outlining
Speech Patterns
Intro, Conclusion, Transitions
Supporting Material
100

Expressing yourself clearly and refining speech ideas

What is the importance of structuring your speech

100

1. Main point

    a. subpoint

    b. subpoint

What is standard symbols

100

Describing time pattern/chronological for driving a car

Open the car door

Turn the car on

Put seat belt on

100

How to capture attention with your introduction

Asking a question, telling a story, telling a joke

100

97% of students own a electronic device

What is using statistics for supporting material

200

Tell them what you're going to say, say it, tell them what you said

What is basic speech structure

200

Standard format for outlines

Each outline symbol is indented a # of spaces from the symbol above it

200


What is describing EMCC building using space pattern

Montezuma Hall, Arroyo Hall

Student Union

200

How do you give audience main points?

Preview main points in introduction

200

"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice" Martin Luther King Jr.

What is using a quote for support

300

tool used to map out a speech in multiple rough drafts

What is a working outline

300

What is the rule of division for outlines

Never a I without an II, Never a "A" without a "B"

300

Pit bull, poodle,

lab, chiweenie

What is using a topic pattern?  The topic is dogs

300

This Disney character has 4 fingers (thumb & 4 fingers)

Mickey Mouse

300

A specific case factual or hypothetical to demonstrate.

What is using an example to support your speech

400

Consistent format w/set of symbols to identify structure of ideas

What is a formal outline
400

Rule of parallel wording - main points s/b worded similar

Cats are fun, go rescue one

Cats are fun, they are easy to care for

Cats are fun, they love to play

400

Problem - Solution Pattern

Discussing what's wrong & how to make it better

400

Tell them what you just told them

What is the purpose of a conclusion

400

"let me tell you about the first time I voted"

What is a story or anecdotes to support your speech

500

brief keyword outline with just enough info

What are speaking notes

500

This Disney saying Hakuna Matata means?

What is no worries

500

Use of tobacco can lead to death

Cause and Effect Pattern

500

Referring to previous point: so far, like, next point is

What are transition words

500

An extended comparison about a topic

What is an analogy which is used to support a speech