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Persuasive speech on why Pluto should be considered a planet with 6 cited sources in the speech.

Persuasive Speech

Objectives:

  • With this persuasive speech, your goal is to influence the audience’s attitudes towards a topic that you feel strongly about.
  • Your speech will offer a realistic solution to the problem. You will be evaluated on your ability to pick a creative, relevant problem, organize your speech according to an appropriate organizational pattern and present a workable solution.
  • You should demonstrate the ability to use effectively relevant outside sources in your speech to build a strong argument.
  • You should be able to deliver a persuasive speech dynamically.

Assignment:

  • Your speech should be 5-7 minutes in length with a clear introduction, body and conclusion.
  • On the day of your speech, you must turn in:
    • A complete sentence outline.
    • A bibliography that follows APA or MLA format
    • You will cite (out loud in your speech, in text and in a work cited/references page) at least six sources.

OUTLINE FORMAT- COMPLETE SENTENCES

Introduction

Attention getter:

II. Credibility statement:

III. General & Specific Purpose:

IV. Thesis statement:

V. Preview main points:

BODY

I.

A.

1.

a.

i.

ii.

b.

i.

ii.

2.

a.

i.

ii.

B.

1.

a.

i.

ii.

b.

i.

ii.

2.

a.

i.

ii.

Transition:

II.

A.

1.

a.

i.

ii.

b.

i.

ii.

2.

a.

i.

ii.

b.

i.

ii.

B.

1.

a.

i.

ii.

b.

i.

ii.

2.

a.

i.

ii.

b.

i.

ii.

Transition: To summarize,

I. Signal close of speech: To conclude,

II. Restate thesis:

III. Review main points: To recap,

IV. End on a memorable note:

Work Cited: