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Informative Speech Outline Format | PDF Sample, Slides of Statistics

Mount St. Joseph University (The Mount)Statistics

Looking for an informative speech outline? Here is an informative speech outline format sample that will guide you to craft a good outline for your next speech.

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INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE FORMAT
Student’s Name:
Date:
Topic: Title that suggests the topic of your speech
General Purpose: To inform
Specific Purpose: Your specific purpose identifies the information you want to
communicate in the mode you have chosen.
Thesis: The central idea of your speech.
I. Introduction
A. Attention Getter: Something that grabs the attention of the audience.
Examples of this: startling statistics, stories, rhetorical questions, quotations, scenarios, etc. This point
should be more than one sentence long.
B. Reason to Listen: Why should the audience listen to your speech? Make it personal to each of them.
C. Thesis Statement: Exact same statement as above.
D. Credibility Statement:
1. What personally connects you to this topic?
2. What type of research have you done to establish credibility?
E. Preview of Main Points: (this preview should reinforce the mode you have selected)
1. First, I will describe …
2. Second, I will examine …
3. Third, I will discuss…
II. Restate thesis, exact statement as above.
A. Statement of the first main point; you should not use a source in this sentence.
1. Idea of development or support for the first main point
a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc.- cite source)
b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
2. More development or support
a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc.- cite source)
b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
3. More development if needed
Transition: (Required) Statement of movement that looks back (internal summary)
and looks forward (preview).
B. Statement of second main point. Do not use a source in this statement.
1. Idea of development or support for the first main point
a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
2. More development or support
a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
3. More development if needed
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INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE FORMAT

Student’s Name: Date: Topic: Title that suggests the topic of your speech

General Purpose : To inform

Specific Purpose: Your specific purpose identifies the information you want to communicate in the mode you have chosen.

Thesis: The central idea of your speech.

I. Introduction

A. Attention Getter: Something that grabs the attention of the audience. Examples of this: startling statistics, stories, rhetorical questions, quotations, scenarios, etc. This point should be more than one sentence long.

B. Reason to Listen: Why should the audience listen to your speech? Make it personal to each of them.

C. Thesis Statement: Exact same statement as above.

D. Credibility Statement:

  1. What personally connects you to this topic?
  2. What type of research have you done to establish credibility?

E. Preview of Main Points: (this preview should reinforce the mode you have selected)

  1. First, I will describe …
  2. Second, I will examine …
  3. Third, I will discuss…

II. Restate thesis, exact statement as above.

A. Statement of the first main point; you should not use a source in this sentence.

  1. Idea of development or support for the first main point a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc.- cite source) b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
  2. More development or support a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc.- cite source) b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
  3. More development if needed

Transition: (Required) Statement of movement that looks back (internal summary) and looks forward (preview).

B. Statement of second main point. Do not use a source in this statement.

  1. Idea of development or support for the first main point a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source) b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
  2. More development or support a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source) b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
  3. More development if needed

Transition: (Required) Statement of movement that looks back (internal summary) and looks forward (preview).

C. Statement of third main point. Do not use a source in this statement.

  1. Idea of development or support for the first main point a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source) b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
  2. More development or support a. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source) b. Support material (ex: statistics, quotation, etc. - cite source)
  3. More development if needed

III. Conclusion

A. Review of Main Points:

  1. Restate your first main point.
  2. Restate your second main point.
  3. Restate you third main point. B. Restate Thesis : Exact same as above. C. Closure : Develop a creative closing that will give the speech a sense of ending. This point may be more than one sentence. You should refer back to your Attention Getter.

References

MLA format; all references need to be cited in MLA format. Electronic sources must be authoritative and credible. Sources from the .com domain are not to be used unless authorship is verifiable and authoritative. ( .edu, .gov, or .org domains are acceptable.) Be sure to make sure that the references are in Alphabetical order. Double-Spaced; all references should be double-spaced and indented. Four source minimum: You must have at least four sources (including one print and one “expert’ interview) cited in your outline and listed on your reference page. Make sure to provide all necessary information in the references.