SPEECH1315 Houston Community College System Special Occasion Speech Paper
Special Occasion Speech
Speech length 2-3 minutes
Option 1: The content of this speech should be a fictional speech of introduction, toast, or eulogy concerning an individual or individuals with whom the audience is familiar.Choose a person to speak about (e.g., a historical figure, a current film or television star, a person in the class), and construct a speech that discusses his or her qualifications or positive personal qualities.
Option 2: Give an introduction or a toast to someone special in your life.
Provide an introduction to gain the audience’s attention and a clear, relevant statement of purpose.
Use a clear organizational pattern that allows the audience to follow your speech (follow your key-word outline)
Provide closure and leave the audience with information that is interesting
Remember this speech can mix factual events with fictional events.Be creative! Be sure that you focus on the interesting aspects of your speech topic.Do not merely provide a list of the events or achievements.Create a vivid and memorable image that will be interesting to the audience.
You must submit a TYPED outline before you present your speech. If the outline is not submitted BEFORE you deliver your speech, you will
