Public Speaking (Summer 2019)/Week 7

Intro to Advocacy, Invention and Arrangement (Arguments, Calls to Action, and Models)

 * Preparation:
 * 1) Read the advocacy speech assignment description
 * 2) Watch sample student advocacy speech
 * 3) Watch scope of persuasion in a single speech
 * 4) Review [list of arrangement models]
 * Activities:
 * 1) Discuss the assignment and its rationale
 * 2) View a number of advocacy speeches, outlining and flowing them in small groups
 * 3) Brainstorm potential topics in small groups and examine their merits and shortcomings
 * 4) Research and discuss stock issues and how they might support your claims
 * 5) Discuss calls to action and how they can advance your cures

Arrangement and Style (Openers, Closers, and Writing for the Ear)

 * Preparation:
 * 1) Outline your advocacy speech
 * 2) Watch stylistic writing
 * 3) Review videos from week 2
 * Activities:
 * 1) Discuss openers, closers, and writing for the the ear
 * 2) Workshopping your draft manuscript