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okStructural Formatting Instruction template for Outlining Speeches in Dr. T’s CMNS 101 Class

The example below is a prototype, and UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOU COPY THIS DOCUMENT TO PLUG IN YOUR OWN INFORMATION! Only the actual section names (corresponding with the capitalized roman numerals I – IV) and the labels beside items A – E and A - D in sections I – III respectively are to be used word for word!

1. Introduction

1. Gain Attention:

2. Connect Speaker:

3. Connect Audience:

4. Thesis Statement:

5. Preview Organization of Speech Body:

1. Body – (in this spot after the dash, name the body-organizing sequence you’re using to walk your audience through your message)

1. What goes in this spot is your first main point

1. Place here any crucial specific details about your first main point that you feel will enhance your explanations and that you believe deserve to be separated from other specific details (Use short phrases in these detail statements to make them clear)

2. Place your second detail here if applicable. If you have a third detail, add it according to this pattern

1. What goes in this spot is your second main point

1. Place here your first detail about your second main point. If additional details apply, number them according to this pattern

2. Place here your second detail if applicable

3. Place here your third detail if applicable

1. What goes in this spot is your third main point, if applicable

1. Place here your first detail about your third main point. If additional details apply, number them according to this pattern

2. Place here your second detail if applicable, and them do the same for your third if applicable

1. Conclusion

1. Brakelight:

2. Summary:

3. Application Guidelines for the Audience:

4. Striking Ending:

1. Citations (Minimum of Five, Using MLA Format)