Persuasive speech On Food Waste

Comm 2200 Persuasive Speech Preparation Worksheet (this is an optional and ungraded activity, but highly suggested in the development of an awesome persuasive speech)

What is the topic of your speech?

What is your specific purpose statement?

Is your speech meant to achieve passive agreement or immediate action from your audience?

What is your central idea? Is it relevant to your audience? Does it encapsulate the main points to be discussed in the body of the speech?

What is the target audience of your speech? How will you adapt your message to be persuasive to your target audience?

What attention-getting devices will you use in the introduction?

How will you establish credibility in your introduction? 

What method of organization do you plan to use?

State in full sentences the main points you will present in your speech.

 

What evidence will you use to support each main point?

 

Is your reasoning sound and fallacy-free?

 

Are you using appeal to emotions? If so, which emotions are you trying to evoke?

What potential objections may the audience have with your position? How will you address those objections?

 

What method(s) of reinforcing your central idea will you use in the conclusion?

 

Does your visual aid or presentation aid reinforce your speech content? Does your outline contain a topic, speech title, full introduction (I,II, III, IV) and conclusion (I, II)? Is the body of your outline in full-sentence format, but not paragraphs?