Writing Homework Help

Create A working outline for a 2-4 Minute Persuasive Speech.  (20 points for the Outline, 10 for properly formated Works cited)

Choose an organizational pattern for your speech from the reading in Chapter 16:

Chapter 16: Persuasive Speaking

Other tips, info, and reminders:

-You can choose whatever topic for your speech.

-You will use this outline to prepare for an Informative speech next week. 

-Use the example of a working outline You received via email for an example of structure. 

-Don’t forget General Purpose and Specific purpose (Hint this speech general purpose will be “To Persuade”

Example: General Purpose: To persuade 

                                            Specific Purpose: To Persuade the Audience to Vote

Don’t forget the Attention Getter Examples of types of attention getters below;

– Rhetorical Question

-Startling Statistic or Statement

-Quote

-Joke

-Short story 

With this outline, there should also be a Works cited sheet in MLA format. You will need at least three sources. 

If you need reminders of Works Cited format please see the Perdue O.W.L (Online Writing Lab) Links Below. 

Perdu Owl: Works Cited Basic Format Rules Link

Perdu Owl: Example Works Cited Page Link 

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Upload a file of you presenting  (Video preferred, but if you can only do audio, that is fine too)  

Reminder on how to upload files here Media file and Canvas info

The speech should be between 2-4 minutes. If you do a video, feel free to use some presentation aids.

Things to be mindful of: Fallacies and biased language. Make sure to cite sources for credibility. Remember Logos, Pathos and Ethos.

Other tips, info, and reminders:

You can choose whatever topic for your speech.

Use the example of a working outline You received via email for an example of structure. 

You will use this outline to prepare for your persuasive speech final. -Don’t forget General Purpose and Specific purpose (Hint this speech’s general purpose will be “To Persuade.”)

Example:         General Purpose: To Persuade

                                            Specific Purpose: To Persuade the audience to register to vote

Don’t forget the Attention Getter Examples of types of attention getters below;

– Rhetorical Question

-Startling Statistic or Statement

-Quote

-Joke

-Short story 

With this outline, there should also be a Works cited sheet in MLA format. You will need at least three sources. 

Please see the Perdue O.W.L (Online Writing Lab) Links Below if you need reminders of the Works Cited format. 

Perdu Owl: Works Cited Basic Format Rules Link (Links to an external site.)

Perdu Owl: Example Works Cited Page Link