Speech 4-Persuasion Essays - Public Speaking,

Speech 4-Persuasion Adapting the Motivated Sequence Interested but undecided audience: 7 minute speech Note: find support material in earlier speeches [SP=speech] Edit work. Practice. Do not read your work to your audience( GP=to persuade SP=to persuade my audience to [describe action] Introduction Attention - opening story - five to six sentences Orientation - one sentence-relate to this audience Preview - Now let's explore [insert your term topic] Body I. Need Step [claim of fact][Look at SP 3--I. Problem Statement] A. History: Review history of need/problem [SP 2][Intro/Background] B. Status Quo: Describe current situation [status quo] [SP 3][I.C.] C. Harm: Show why decision is imperative [example of harm] [SP3][I.B.] II. Satisfaction Step [claim of fact or policy][SP 3][II. Solution] A. Plan: outline plan of action; B. Action: action step [SP3][II.A.] C. Benefits: demonstrate advantages [benefits][SP3][III.B] III. Visualization Step [claim of value] Two world views exist. A. Negative: Imagine...Paint negative picture of what life will be like if we don't accept plan-if we just continue on the same path B. Positive: Paint positive picture of what life will be like if we do accept plan-if we change Conclusion Summary - write "In conclusion," then restate main points I and II Action- request action -restate call to action-ex: write your congress member to pass... Final Fix - If x, then y...connect moral to opening story Bibliography or citation page Follow APA format...