Persuasive Speech Delivery

Self Review Questionnaire

1. Is a simple, clear visual aid presented with the speech? Is it used effectively? If not, note those problems here.

2. Does the speech introduction gain the attention and interest of listeners? Does it preview the main points of the speech? If not, describe how the introduction could be improved.

3. Does the speech cite at least two credible sources that support the main points? If not, note those problems here.

4. Are one or more methods of persuasion used? Are they used effectively? If not, note those problems here.

5. Does the speech conclusion reinforce the central idea and use a strong closing? If not, describe how the conclusion could be improved.

6. Is the speech well organized? Does it follow a logical structure? If not, how could the speech organization be improved?

7. Does the speech meet the time requirement set by the assignment details? If not, what could have been done differently to meet the time requirement?

8. Is the speech delivered with strong eye contact, an expressive voice, and good nonverbal communication (including gestures or other physical movements)? If so, celebrate it here. If not, describe what changes could be made in future speeches to improve the delivery.

9. How clear and consistent is the speech quality? How clear and consistent is the visual quality of the speech? Note any problems here.

10. Overall, how effective is the speech? Does it connect well with the audience and achieve its purpose? Why or why not?

11. Add any additional comments here: