Speech Assignments: Overview
1. Introductory speech:
- Not Graded
- Time limit: 2-3 minutes
2. Narrative speech:
- 50 points
- Time limit: 5-7 minutes
- Self-critique required within seven (7) days of delivery
- Preparation Outline (Turnitin on Canvas) 10 points
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Students who are unprepared to deliver their assigned speeches will receive a ten-point (10) deduction unless accompanied by a doctor's note.
3. Demonstration speech
- 50 points
- Time Limit: 5-7 minutes
- Self-critique required within seven days of delivery
- Preparation Outline (Turnitin on Canvas) 10 points
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Students who are unprepared to deliver their assigned speeches will receive a ten-point (10) deduction unless accompanied by a doctor's note.
4. Informative speech:
- 50 points
- Time limit: 5-7 minutes
- Self-critique required within seven days of delivery
- Preparation Outline (Turnitin on Canvas) 10 points
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Students who are unprepared to deliver their assigned speeches will receive a ten-point (10) deduction unless accompanied by a doctor's note.
5. Persuasive speech
- 50 points
- Time limit: 6-8 minutes
- Self-critique required within seven (7) days of delivery
- Preparation Outline (Turnitin on Canvas) 10 points
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Students who are unprepared to deliver their assigned speeches will receive a ten-point (10) deduction unless accompanied by a doctor's note.
6. Impromptu speech:
- 10 points
- Time Limit: 2-3 minutes
TOTAL POINTS: 210 points