Organization

Speeches are like verbebrates; they should have a strong endoskeleton for them to stand up well.

Informative Speech Structures

Chronological- 1. Origins 2. Development 3. Current Status 4 Future

Spatial- 1. Eiffel Tower 2. Louvre 3. Arc D' Triumph

Topical

1. History 2. Types 3. Uses. 4. Impact on Society

Persuasive Speech Structures

1. Problem/Cause/Solution

2. Cause/Effect/Solution

3. Thesis/Antithesis/Synthesis-- Pretty much you're showing why both extremes of an issue are bad and work toward a middle ground

4. What's Wrong with the Current Situation/Benefits of Making a Change/Solutions

5. Reason 1/Reason 2/Reason 3 why a change in attitude/behavior should be made


Entertainment Structures

You can use informative or persuasive structures for the speech.

Now, figure out how split your main points into sub-points--what specific types of turtles, what are some specific solutions for scientific illiteracy are there?


I.

A.

B.

C.

D.

II.

A.

B.

C.

D.


III.

A.

B.

C.

D.