Demonstration Speech Outline
Using the sample and the template attached above, expand on the Select and Narrow a Topic Assignment to create a complete outline for your Persuasive Speech. Using vivid language, details, research, examples, and personal narrative, include specific details for each of the five steps. Make sure that you have used the provided template, and that you have included transitions between each section. You must also find and properly cite any external sources you use for statistical data, or otherwise (according to APA standards/minimum of two sources–visit this link for assistance (to view electronic source citation guidelines): . You can also access these citation generating sites to help formatting your References page: or . Additionally, explore the which include a database search (to search through journal articles pertaining to your topic), formatting information, and much more! You will include an oral citation in your outline (According to.), and will include the full citation in a APA 7th Edition References page at the end of your outline.
In order to complete this assignment, please follow these guidelines:
- View the detailed feedback provided by your peers via the Lesson 05 Discussion Board, as well as by your professor from within .
- Refer to the Sample Monroes Motivated Sequence Outline as a guide (which also includes an APA formatted References Page); ensure that you have used the Monroes Motivated Sequence Outline Template to create your own outline (attached above).
- Complete all elements of the template
- Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation are expected.
- Adhere to APA standards and use APA guidelines to cite references. You must find and properly cite any external sources you use for statistical data, or otherwise (according to APA standards/minimum of two sources–visit this link for assistance with how to properly cite sources in an APA References page at the end of your outline: . Be sure that any information you find to support your ideas via a webpage is from a reputable source (is from a professional and/or organization; please do not cite information from blogs or Wikipedia). You should follow this general guide for citing a webpage (source: ):
1. If the page names an individual author, cite their name first:
Price, D. (2018, March 23). Laziness does not exist. Medium.
2. If the resource was written by a group or organization, use the name of the group/organization as the author. Additionally, if the author and site name are the same, omit the site name from the citation.
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. (2019, November 21). Justice served: Case closed for over 40 dogfighting victims.
3. If the page’s author is not listed, start with the title instead. Additionally, include a retrieval date when the page’s content is likely to change over time (like, for instance, if you’re citing a wiki that is publicly edited).
Tuscan white bean pasta. (2018, February 25). Budgetbytes. Retrieved March 18, 2020, from
4. If the date of publication is not listed, use the abbreviation (n.d.).
National Alliance on Mental Illness. (n.d.). Mental health conditions.
- Correct grammar and spelling are required.