Persuasive Speech Outline

Persuasive Speech Outline

Overview

In this assignment you will outline a persuasive speech. The speech and self-review are due next week.

Instructions

1. Select either Topic A or Topic B for your persuasive speech.
   • Topic A: Should Children Under the Age of 10 Own Cell Phones?
   • Topic B: Should Self-Driving Cars Be Legal?
2. Create an outline or speaking notes in Microsoft Word.
   • Download the Sample Outline [DOCX], which provides guidance for the structure of an outline.
   • Focus your speech on 2–3 main points so you’ll stay within the 4-minute time limit.
3. Submit the completed outline in a Microsoft Word document.

Requirements

Your assignment will be graded according to the following criteria:

• The outline is complete and on topic.
• The outline provides solid flow for the speech.
• The outline is clear and free from spelling and grammar issues.
• You must incorporate at least two quality resources.

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:

• Outline a speech using a structured flow and proper spelling and grammar.

Week 6 Assignment Overview:

• Additional Outline Template (with citations)