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#3 Rhetorical Devices

One of the oldest traditions in oratory is the art of rhetoric. Rhetorical devices were used and taught by ancient Greek philosophers who knew how to convince audiences of their new ideas. The human mind likes to hear things in groups of three. Groups of three give balance and rhythm to a speech and areContinue reading “#3 Rhetorical Devices”

#2 Use Bullet Points to Structure a Speech

Speech preparation: I find that speeches come into my mind both unexpectedly and with some reflection. Sometimes I find good speech material when I’m doing research for my books or websites. Other times the speaker club assignment requires a certain thing, so I set about creating the most appropriate material for it. The fundamental thingContinue reading “#2 Use Bullet Points to Structure a Speech”

#1 The Preparation and Delivery of Speeches

Article written by Clare Merry 24th November 2021 – serialized A speech is a message. It has one clear purpose. Speeches may be informative, entertaining or aim to persuade. Some speeches are tailored to special occasions and pay tribute to a person or organisation. Speeches come out of inspired moments of perception on a topic. Continue reading “#1 The Preparation and Delivery of Speeches”