Best of Best: Module 8

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PART I: SHORT RESPONSE

Write a response to the following prompt using proper APA Style.

Prompt: You will select a topic for your ceremonial speech. Limit the scope of your topic based on the idea that you can present the actual speech in four to seven minutes.

Step 1: Review the information presented in Module 8 that explores ceremonial speeches. In particular, focus on the situations in which you might need to present a ceremonial speech and principles to use to present a ceremonial speech effectively.

Step 2: Select an occasion or situation for your ceremonial speech.

Step 3: In a word processing document for this assignment, determine and enter the following information about your topic:

  • Description of the setting (occasion or situation) for your ceremonial speech

Description of the audience for your speech (you get to define your audience)

Topic

Specific purpose

Thesis

Question based on thesis

Three to five main points

Step 4: Save and submit your document. Remember to use proper APA Style.

PART II: SPEECH

Modules 5 through 8 Homework Assignments will be a continuation of the speech process. You will construct your speech by answering the following prompt, which will be given at the beginning of each homework assignment. This is a step-by-step process. As long as you read the textbook, read the online material, and complete the activities, you will not encounter much difficulty.

Prompt: The Internet is home to worldwide content, which can be informational and sometimes controversial. Should the Internet be censored by the government? Develop a persuasive speech that argues for or against having the government censor the Internet. You will construct a traditional, five-paragraph speech (introductory paragraph, 3 body paragraphs, concluding paragraph) that answers this prompt. The total length of pages should not exceed 3 typed pages.

1. You will present your speech via phone to your instructor.

  • NOTE: To present your speech, please follow the Speech 2 : Delivery Instructions in iBoard.

2. Please be sure to practice your speech before presenting it to the instructor. Review your instructor’s feedback in Module 7 Homework Assignment.