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What are the three main functions of a speech?

Communicate, persuade/inform, & evoke

What should the introduction of a speech do?

Engage, introduce topic, & state purpose

What should be included at the end of a speech's conclusion?

A strong final thought or call to action

In the TAGS framework, what does 'Style' refer to?

Literary techniques like rhetorical questions

In TAGS, what does 'Audience' help you consider?

Age, & whether to inform or persuade

How many key points should body paragraphs limit to?

Around 3 key points

What should a speech introduction include to engage the audience?

A compelling hook

What is the purpose of rhetorical questions in a speech?

To engage audience & provoke thought

What does 'pathos' mean as a literary technique?

Eliciting feelings like inspiration

What is anaphora in speech writing?

Repetition at start of successive clauses

What does 'ethos' establish in a speech?

Speaker's authority & trustworthiness

What is hyperbole used for in speeches?

For deliberate exaggeration & emphasis

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