Step One:
Locate a speech on VSOTD.com (Links to an external site.), YouTube (Links to an external site.) or Ted.com (Links to an external site.). This speech can be on any topic of your choosing; it can be informational or persuasive, political or academic in nature. The speech you choose should be greater than 6 minutes long for you to properly evaluate it.
Step Two:
Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the speaker’s content and delivery. What specific things could the speaker improve on? What did you like about the speaker; why? What is the message the speaker leaves you with; how do you feel at the conclusion? If you were to deliver the speech, what would you do differently?
Compose your submission using a word processing program (e.g. Word).
Structure your submission in a 5-paragraph format using this templatePreview the document.
Include the citation for your speech in APA format in the body of your text, and on its own page at the end. This link (Links to an external site.) will help you format your citation into APA format.