Description
Special Occasion Speech
Speech length 2-3 minutes
Option 1: The content of this speech should be a fictional speech of introduction, toast, or eulogy concerning an individual or individuals with whom the audience is familiar.Choose a person to speak about (e.g., a historical figure, a current film or television star, a person in the class), and construct a speech that discusses his or her qualifications or positive personal qualities.
Option 2: Give an introduction or a toast to someone special in your life.
Provide an introduction to gain the audience’s attention and a clear, relevant statement of purpose.
Use a clear organizational pattern that allows the audience to follow your speech (follow your key-word outline)
Provide closure and leave the audience with information that is interesting
Remember this speech can mix factual events with fictional events.Be creative! Be sure that you focus on the interesting aspects of your speech topic.Do not merely provide a list of the events or achievements.Create a vivid and memorable image that will be interesting to the audience.
You must submit a TYPED outline before you present your speech. If the outline is not submitted BEFORE you deliver your speech, you will
Explanation & Answer
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A Toast to Grandma
Title: A Toast to Grandma
Speaker:
Specific Purpose: To honor one of the greatest women to have been part of my life
Thesis Statement: People do not achieve recognition from achieving much success, but by
having the slightest of impact on people who mean much to them.
Introduction:
1. Attention getter: We all make an effort to ensure that those closest to us understand out
appreciation of their presence, but seldom do we think of what they could have to say of
us in our presence.
2. Establishment of Ethos: I grew up spending much time with my grandmother, and her
demise was of significant impact to my welfare.
3. Thesis Statement: An effort to make an impact in the lives of others could potentially
influence their memory of any individual, with the daily interactions and other useful
insight significantly influencing said reputation.
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