Sp136 report actuative
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This document discusses different types of public speaking. It describes informative speaking, which aims to inform an audience without persuading, and persuasive speaking, which aims to influence behavior. Actuative speeches are a type of persuasive speaking designed to motivate an audience to take action. The document provides tips for actuative speeches such as identifying the target audience, seeking agreement on an issue before motivating action, and organizing points using techniques like Monroe's Motivated Sequence.
Sp136 report actuative
- 2. The public speaking continuum “ informative “ persuasive speaking ” speaking ” informative invitational Dispositional actuation persuasive
- 5. inform about the different aspects of your topic Seek agreement about your problem’s significance, the feasibility of your plan to solve it, and the worthiness of your solution Motivate action
- 6. The target audience The majority group of people; the portion of the audience you want to persuade the most.
- 7. Seek action when most of your listeners already agree with you
- 8. To arrive at a thesis statement, you must narrow down your topic by deciding on a that you wish to make.
- 9. Claim of policy states a position whether a specific course of action should be taken “We must improve the quality of education in the country.”
- 10. Enhance your ethos through research and language use
- 11. Organize main points -problem/solution -problem/cause/solution -modified comparative advantages -Monroe’s Motivated Sequence
- 12. references German, K.M., Ehringer, D., Gronbeck, B.E., & Monroe, A.H. (2010). Principles of public speaking, 17th ed. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Osborn, M. & Osborn, S. (2000). Public speaking, 5th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Sellnow, D.D. (2002). Public speaking: A process approach. United States of America: Wadsworth.
- 13. Thank you