What did you learn about speech making from watching this speech, and how will you use what you’ve learned for your next speech in this class?

Essay

Here is the process:

1. Watch your full speech

2. Take notes on the speech specific to the questions to be addressed in your essay

3. Write a 3 to 4-page essay analyzing your speech.
You are to answer the following questions in your essay:

• How was the speech constructed? Was there anything missing? Items to consider include the introduction, conclusion, main points, transitions, organizational pattern, persuasive call to action, etc…

• What was effective and ineffective about the speaker’s verbal and nonverbal delivery?

• What did the speaker do well? Why?

• Where do you think the speaker can improve in the future?

• What did you learn about speech making from watching this speech, and how will you use what you’ve learned for your next speech in this class?