Speech Writing Process Overview
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The speech writing process is a linear process.

False

What is the main objective of speech writing?

  • Understanding your target audience
  • Identifying ideas that support the main idea of the speech
  • Preparing a conclusion
  • Getting the right or appropriate topic (correct)
  • What are the four steps in the speech writing process?

    Conducting an audience analysis, determining the purpose of the speech, selecting a topic, and narrowing down a topic. Gathering data, selecting a speech pattern, preparing an outline, creating the body of the speech, preparing the introduction, and preparing the conclusion.

    Which of these is NOT a writing pattern?

    <p>Narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three main purposes of speech writing?

    <p>To inform, to persuade, to entertain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An informative speech provides the audience with a clear understanding of the concept or idea presented by the speaker.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of demographic information that should be considered when conducting audience analysis?

    <p>Age, gender, education, occupation, income, religion, and cultural background.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A persuasive speech provides the audience with well-argued ideas that can influence their own beliefs and decisions.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a principle for editing a speech?

    <p>Redundancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a strategy for making a speech more memorable?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rehearsing your speech is an important step in the speech writing process.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a guideline for speech writing?

    <p>Use jargon and technical terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some common mistakes that speakers make when delivering a speech?

    <p>Speaking too quickly or too slowly, not making eye contact with the audience, reading from notes too much, using too many filler words, and not adjusting the volume of their voice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Speech Writing Process

    • The speech writing process is not a linear process.
    • The main objective of speech writing is to effectively communicate ideas and information to an audience.
    • The four steps in the speech writing process are: planning, researching, drafting, and revising.
    • "Brainstorming" is not a writing pattern.
    • The three main purposes of speech writing are to inform, persuade, and entertain.
    • An informative speech aims to provide the audience with a clear understanding of the concept or idea presented by the speaker.
    • Examples of demographic information to consider during audience analysis include age, gender, education level, cultural background, and occupation.
    • A persuasive speech aims to provide the audience with well-argued ideas that can influence their own beliefs and decisions.
    • "Using complex sentence structures" is not a principle for editing a speech.
    • One strategy for making a speech more memorable is using storytelling.
    • Rehearsing is an important step in the speech-writing process.
    • “Including jargon and technical terms” is not a guideline for speech writing.
    • Common mistakes speakers make include: speaking too fast, not making eye contact, reading directly from notes, and not utilizing visual aids effectively.

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    Explore the recursive nature of speech writing through this quiz. Understand the key steps from audience analysis to crafting the perfect introduction and conclusion. Learn how word choice and organization play critical roles in effectively presenting your topic.

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