2. Identifying TopicsCh 4 Audience Analysis (Expository &
Persuasive speeches)Ch 5 Setting Selecting a Topic Writing a Speech
GoalCh 4
3. Subject: Broad area ofknowledgeTopic: A narrow,
specificaspect of a subject
4. Subject Topic How a hybrid Cars car works The rules for
Healthcare Medicare Plan B The Drugs components of oxycontin
5. Brainstorming
6. General Specific Goal Goal
7. InformPersuadeEntertain
8. The response the speaker wants from the audience Includes
behavioral objective
9. Complete sentence Response from the audience Infinitive
phrase To understand To believe To do One idea Precise and focused;
Not too broad or general
10. Specific goal: I want the audience to be able to identify
the three basic forms of mystery stories
11. I want the audience to be able to identifySpecific goal the
three basic forms of mystery storiesGeneral Goal ? Topic ?
Behavioral ? objective
12. Specific Goal:I want the audience to volunteer to work on
the campus food drive for our local food bank.
13. I want the audience to volunteer to work onSpecific goal
the campus food drive for our local food bank.General Goal ? Topic
? Behavioral ? Objective
14. 1. I want to talk about calendars I want the audience to
understand the four major kinds of calendars used in the world
today.
15. 2. Is the U.S. space program necessary? I want my audience
to believe that the U.S. space program provides many important
benefits.
16. 3. I want the audience to learn about the Civil War I want
the audience to learn about the role of Fort Fisher in the Civil
War
17. 4. I want the audience to become literacy tutors and donate
time to Habitat for Humanity I want the audience to become literacy
tutors. I want the audience to donate time to Habitat for
Humanity.
18. 5. I want the audience to believe that something should be
done about healthcare I want my audience to support XYZ healthcare
act.
19. 6. I want to inform the audience about the different types
of handwriting analysis I want my audience to understand the
different types of handwriting analysis
20. I want to tell the audience the steps of CPR. I want my
audience to remember the steps of CPR
21. I want the audience to understand the benefits of reducing
their caffeine consumption (informative)
