Speech Critique: Communication Strategies
| Extra Credit Speech Critique Instructions: Locate a student speech from YouTube by searching “student informative speech” or “student persuasive speech.” You will have thousands from which to choose for your extra credit. Please answer all questions and do so thoroughly and thoughtfully to receive full possible bonus credit. You may submit up to three bonus credit speech critiques (5 points each). |
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| Description | Assessment (effective or ineffective and why) | |
| Name/Topic of Speech
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| Central idea or thesis of the speech |
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| Main ideas supporting the thesis |
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| Organizational pattern used by speaker |
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| Types of evidence used to support each main idea? (examples, illustrations, testimony, quotations, statistics, etc.) | ||
| Attention-getter/type of strategy |
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| Introduction and conclusion |
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| Transitions and flow of speech |
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| Speaker’s vocal cue delivery (volume, rate, pause, etc.) |
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| Speaker’s physical delivery (eye contact, stance, gestures, etc.) |
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