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Purpose Statement

Purpose Statement. A concise statement which conveys your purpose for speaking, i.e. what do you wish to accomplish through your speech. Public Speaking. A speech that usually involves one person standing before an audience with the purpose of persuading , informing , or entertaining.

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Purpose Statement

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  1. Purpose Statement A concise statement which conveys your purpose for speaking, i.e. what do you wish to accomplish through your speech

  2. Public Speaking A speech that usually involves one person standing before an audience with the purpose of persuading, informing, or entertaining

  3. Brainstorm A gathering of ideas* (goal is to generate lots of ideas without attacking or judging them)

  4. Key questions to consider when determining your purpose statement: What do you want your audience to know? What do you want your audience to feel? What do you want your audience to do?

  5. An example Purpose Statement for a speech on the importance of good study habits given to middle school students would be: I want my audience to understand the characteristics of good study habits and to take action by incorporating good study habit skills into their daily study.

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