Demonstration Speech Guide

Name __________________________
 Demonstration Speech Worksheet
1. My general purpose is to (check one): _____ inform _____ persuade _____ motivate _____ entertain
 2. The kind of attention-getting device I plan to use is: _____ humor _____ quotation _____ story _____ personal experience _____ startling information _____ rhetorical question
3. Write your attention-getter: ________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________
 4. Write your specific purpose: _______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________
(Ex. Today, I want to show you how to put together a clarinet and play an open “G”)

5. Write your preview statement: ______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________
(Ex. I will explain the process of playing the clarinet, some variations of the clarinet, and finally how to put it up.)

 6. I will organize my speech: _____ chronologically _____ spacially _____ topically _____ sequentially Explain: __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________

 7. The essentials needed are:

 8. The process includes:

9. Some variations on this process would be:

10. To clean up the process you will:

 11. Write your conclusion ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________

When finished begin writing your outline for your speech.