Writing a Personal Narrative Story Organizer Directions: Fill in the story organizer with information about the experience that you plan to write about. Event ______________________________________ ______________________________________ When? ______________________________________ Where? ______________________________________ Details 1. ___________________________________________ 2. ____________________________________________ 3. ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________
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CHOOSING AN INFORMATIVE TOPIC I’m going show you an activity you can do later develop some topic ideas for an informative speech… …But first‚ we’ll talk about some general things you might want consider when picking topic for any presentation. 1. You have consider your audience… …You’re speaking for their sake‚ not yours. …You might think your topic is interesting…you may think it’s funny‚ exciting… …If your audience doesn’t feel same way…no matter how good your presentation
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Writing a Personal Narrative Purpose and Audience Personal narratives allow you to share your life with others and vicariously experience the things that happen around you. Your job as a writer is to put the reader in the midst of the action letting him or her live through an experience. Although a great deal of writing has a thesis‚ stories are different. A good story creates a dramatic effect‚ makes us laugh‚ gives us pleasurable fright‚ and/or gets us on the edge of our seats. A story has
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Bridgette Woodcock Prof. Roche THE 113 Speech 21 February 2013 Compassion International: Child Sponsorship Introduction (Play video) 1 (Provide two statistics) Did you ever think you could change the life story of the weak and vulnerable? Well‚ you can! Today‚ I want to share with you the importance of what you can do to change a child’s story. 2 Today‚ many children are living in poverty and exploitation. Many of those places are within the 26 poorest countries that Compassion
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Name: Janene A. Davison – sample outline . Pick Three Presentation Outline Topic Choice: My favorite sport: baseball Introduction Topic sentence previewing main ideas: Main Idea #1 My favorite sport is baseball. Though I’ve never played the sport I still have an appreciation for it because it brings my family together‚ there’s always a game to watch‚ and it’s a great form of entertainment. Support detail: It’s a family affair • • • Main Idea #2 Support detail: It’s played March-October
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Recipe for a persuasive speech Ingredients: 2 x bold statements 5 x rhetorical questions 3 x strong‚ justified arguments 3 x facts/examples to support each argument 1 x backed-up counterargument for opposing views 20 x emotionally triggering words (at least) 1 x statement to challenge the audience Method: 1) Have a clear idea in your head of your opinion on the subject before you proceed in writing the speech. 2) Research to find examples to justify your opinion. An easy way to
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AJ SC Speech 1608-S40 September 12‚ 2013 Topic: Glossophobia General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about Glossophobia and how to overcome it. Central Idea: Today I want to share what a Glossophobia is‚ what are the causes and symptoms‚ how can affect your life and how can you overcome it INTRODUCTION How many of you have fear to speak in public? How many of you had bad grades on a presentation because of the fear of speaking in public
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Names Here Communication 103 Informative Outline October 7‚ 2014 General Purpose: To inform the class about the Maasai. Specific Purpose: To teach the audience certain aspects of the Maasai such as their culture‚ food‚ living conditions‚ and language. I. Introduction: A. Attention Gainer: Mika: “Mambo rafiki! Maji maju?” Kelsey: “Ah poa‚ asante sana dada!” Mika: “Karibu sana.” B. Reason to Listen: This is an example of a simple conversation between the Maasai‚ a unique African tribe whose culture
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Outline Intro: Topic is about Bartending and how to make good tips. The Specific Purpose for talking about this is to give some insight on making decent money if you ever have to resort to a job like this. While in college (maybe even after) you can make quick cash bartending. (I.e. as a job‚ or at a party) Thesis: To make good money and be a good bartender you must have interpersonal skills‚ you have to “know your stuff‚” and you have to have good memory and speed. 1) Interpersonal
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John Doe Joel Challenger Speech Communication 213 Section A Informative Speech January 1‚ 2013 Topic How to make a Chocolate Cake. Title: The Cake Hitler would have eaten‚ a Nazi German Chocolate Cake Specific purpose: To inform my audience on how to make a Nazi German Chocolate Cake. Introduction Attention Material: What comes to mind when you see a Chocolate cake? We associate cakes with celebrations (like Christmas or birthdays) or special occasions. Do you know that cakes date back to the
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