ENGLISH 10

TOPIC:GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH

  • Was a PERSUASIVE SPEECH for the delegates of second Virginia convention, Against the British rule was delivered on March 23 1775, create the BILL OF RIGHTS and personal freedom and set limit to the governments constitutional power

  • BY PATRICK HENRY: a lawyer and a politician an advocate

  • EFFECTS: Royal British Governor removed gunpowder in the magazine, convince troops for war against Great Britain

  • Were suffering heavy taxes and unfair laws

TOPIC: FEATURES OF A PERSUASIVE TEXT

  • PURPOSE: Argue a point or to convince an audience, move hearts and minds influence people

  • STRUCTURE: introduction(subject and thesis statement), argument(factual and logical), conclusion( action or solution)

  • LANGUAGE: Present tense, Rhetorical questions(used for emphasis,implies on its own), connectors, emotive language( i firmly, strongly powerful language) facts and opinions

TOPIC: FEATURES OF PUBLIC SPEAKING

  1. STRUCTURE": Opening, Main words, Transition Words, Conclusion

  2. PERSONALITY: Emotional traits, Personal traits, Knowledge, Traits of self , Values

  3. DELIVERY: Quality of voice, Pacing, Expressions,

  4. NONVERBAL: Body language, Gestures, Paralinguistics (PAV)

TOPIC:THREE PILLARS

  • ETHOS: Trust and credibiity, ethical appeal

  • PATHOS:stir emotion make audience reflect

  • LOGOS: reason logically with evidence (statistics,verified data and reports)

A. FIGURE OF SPEECH= interrogative sentence

B.SARCASM IN CONTENT= opposite of intended

C.METAPHOR= comparison

TOPIC: FACTORS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING

  • SPEAKER: Source of message

  • MESSAGE: Core ideas

  • AUDIENCE

  • CHANNEL: Delivers message clearly

  • FEEDBACK: Response or Reaction

  • CONTEXT

  • ASSERTION: FIRM DECLARATION WITHOUT IMMEDIATE EVIDENCE (CONFIDENT)