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Time to structure your speech

 How do develop your speech - questions to ask yourself. 

1. Know what your speech is really about. 

2. Puke about a story that will lead the listener into the speech - how are we connecting to you?

3. How are some other ways to frame the story using rhetorical devices? 

4. How can you organize your speech using a rhetorical device?  

5. Think about what is going to hold the whole thing up. 




  • Write out your speech. 
  • Create an outline of your speech noting the E, P, L, K, and RD
  • Write your speech rationalization. 
  • Put this draft into the Week 7 folder 
Have your speech ready to present in your POD

Speech expectations

Speech is well-crafted (you will be giving feedback on craft quality) 
Speech is no longer than 4 minutes
Feedback will include speakers use of Ethos, Pathos, Logos, Karios, and Rhetorical Devices
You will have your revised speech outline and speech discussion in the Google Doc



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