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Communicating for Different Purposes
An Overview of the Basic Speech Types
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A General Rule of SpeechThe goal or purpose of any speech will be
determined by its context and audience.
One general rule to keep in mind with any speech is that “to communicate and be understood is critical, where to impress your listener with eloquence is trivial.”
Therefore, get your message across clearly before you try to impress!
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Four Types of SpeechesInformative
Instructional/ Demonstrative
Entertainment
Persuasive
*Keep in mind that these four types overlap. You may instruct in an entertaining manner and you may inform the audience to persuade them.
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StyleWe can distinguish the type of speech by
looking at the style. The style can be determined by the:
Speaker’s purposeIntended audienceCommon topicsStylistic elements
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1: Informative
Purpose: to provide useful information to the audience.
Intended Audience: Someone looking to be informed. For example, students or someone who is unfamiliar/ uneducated about the topic etc.
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1: Informative cont’dCommon Topics: The history of...Current trends in...The future of...
Stylistic Elements:Research is involvedSpeech will make reference to specific facts and
statisticsOften incorporates charts, timelines, graphs
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2: Instructional/ Demonstrative
Purpose: to teach the audience how to do something.
Intended Audience: Someone interested in learning how to do something. Example: a beginner or someone who seeks a better understanding.
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2. Instructional/ Demonstrative cont’dCommon Topics: How to make...How something worksHow to repair...
Stylistic Elements:Must pass on practical skills, not abstract factsInformation must be presented in a logical orderIncorporates diagrams, steps or tips
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Informative vs. InstructionalWhile informative and instructional both
provide useful information, the difference is that an informative does not ask the reader to apply it, where an instructional teaches you how to.
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3. EntertainmentPurpose: to provide pleasure/ enjoyment for
the audience.
Intended Audience: Someone who is looking to relax, laugh, cry or be entertained in general.
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3. Entertainment cont’dCommon Topics:Special events and holidaysRecognition/ Achievement Acceptances
Stylistic Elements:May be prepared or impromptuTone is used to define the appropriate mood Incorporates personal anecdotes
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4. PersuasivePurpose: to persuade the audience of a
personal opinion, or to act in a particular manner.
Audience: Someone who is looking for insight, is interested in the issue, or is skeptical.
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4. Persuasive cont’dCommon Topics:RecruitmentSalesInspirational/ motivational
Stylistic Elements:Draw on Aristotle’s 3 persuasive techniques: Ethos,
Pathos and LogosShould take a positive approach rather than negativeAvoid repetition of arguments, instead use a larger
variety
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Application:Based on what you have learned, can you determine what speech type each image represents? Be prepared to explain your answer.
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