CRITIQUE SHEET--PERSUASIVE SPEECH

Speaker:_______________________________ Critic: ___________________________ Subject: _________________________

INTRODUCTION Attention Getter Persuasive Thesis Statement Speaker involvement/expertise Relate to Audience experience THESIS SUPPORT Clearly stated Points Points pass the because test Points fully support the thesis POINT DEVELOPMENT Interest Supports Stories, Humor, Examples, Interactions, and Personal Experience Evidence Supports Statistics, Facts, Quotations, Surveys, Studies, Interviews, and Expert Opinion Content Quality Avoided filler, Presented newsworthy information, Kept our interest and focus Powerpoint Use Went bullet by bullet, Speaking matches with what appears, Visually stimulating Internal Summaries and Transitions Style shown--noticeable techniques CONCLUSION Brief review of points Build to a higher point Feeling of conclusion DELIVERY Persuasive wording and vocal emphasis Connection with the audience Spontaneity and Energy, Eye contact, Gestures, Use of voice, Credibility QUESTIONING PERIOD Clear, direct, quick answers Maintain support for speech’s thesis Knowledgeable about subject ROUGH-FINAL DRAFTS Spell checked, Professional Focus on supports, not wordy 3 source citations Good Pictures/Sounds Clear Organization TOTAL POINTS ________ Speech Points (out of 35) ________ Answers to Q’s (out of 5) ________ R. Draft Points (out of 5) ________ F. Draft Points (out of 5) ________ Total Points (out of 50)

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