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Organizing and Outlining the Speech
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| | | Principles of Organization
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| | | Relate Points to Your Specific Purpose and Central Idea
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| | | Distinguish between Main and Minor Points
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| | | Phrase All Points in Full Sentences
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| | | Give All Points a Parallel Structure
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| | | Patterns of Organization
- Time Order
- Spatial Order
- Cause-and-Effect Order
- Problem-Solution Order
- Motivated Sequence
- Topical Order
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| | | The Speech Introduction
- Stating Your Purpose, Central Idea, and Main Points
- Getting Attention
- Use Some Humor
- Use an Example
- Refer to the Occasion
- Show the Importance of the Subject
- Use Startling Information
- Use Personal Examples
- Use a Quotation
- Additional Tips for Introductions
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| | | The Speech Conclusion
- Summarize Your Main Ideas
- Include a Quotation
- Inspire Your Audience to Action
- Additional Tips for Conclusions
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| | | Speech Transitions
- Tips for Transitions
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| | | Preparing an Outline
- The Outline Format
- Full Sentence and Key-Word Outlines
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