The Delivery of a Speech

There are two ways you can write down your speech:

1. How you want to say it;
2. As an outline or a skeleton.

When you've written it down it's going to take more than several times to figure out what you're trying to say and this is the sculpting ...

• The key to memorizing a speech is to memorize it hierarchically. You begin with the broad chunks, moving to specific paragraphs, phrases, up until the intonation and your timing with the words.
• When starting with the chunks you simply write...

• Determine the type of speech you're writing. Is it to inform people? Persuade? Entertain?
• Craft a creative speech introduction with an attention-grabber, statement on your topic and a strong transition to the body.
• Determine the flow of the body of the sp...