Topic: Why you should spread positivity

Specific Purpose (to inform or to persuade): Persuade

Organizational Pattern:

INTRODUCTION

I. Attention-Getter (get audience’s attention without telling us your name) : You reap what
you sow

II. Relevance to Audience (why is your topic something we should/need to learn about?) :
Cultivating a positive mindset to create a positive environment

III. Credibility Material (your knowledge/experience makes you a credible person to learn from) :
I changed my mindset and attracted a better standard of living

IV. Thesis Statement & Preview of Main Points (thesis statement formula): What you sow
you reap. Our mindset has a massive effect on our life interactions and life quality.

Transition to body of the speech (sentence starting with “to begin” or “first”) : To begin ones
mindset creates their environment in large part.

BODY

I. Main Point 1: A posiitive mindset attracts a positive experience

A. Subtopic

1. Supporting info: Positive thoughts cause us to act in a positive manner

2. Supporting info: others are receptive to our actions and word .

B. Subtopic: Positive interactions often create a positive feedback loop

1. Supporting info: When we establish a chain of positivity others will recive

it and returen it

C. Subtopic: Being a good person feels good

1. Supporting info: When we behave in a morally upstanding manor it makes

us feel like we are making the world a better place

2. Supporting info: It cvan contribute to a sense of purpose

Transition to body of the speech (sentence starting with “Next” or “After” or “Then”) :

II. Main Point 2: Positive reprograming will cause a positive shift in mindset

A. Subtopic: To begin a positive shift we have to stop romanticizing negetivity

1. Supporting info: To start we have to start looking for the good in

something instead of making it cool to talk about what sucks.

2. Supporting info: When something is bad look for how to improve it

B. Subtopic: Music is the soundtrack to your life

1. Supporting info: Listening to positive and upbeat music makes life feel
upbeat and positive

C. Subtopic: Unfollowing social media pages that makes us feel negetive.

1. Supporting info:Social media affects the way we see the world

2. Supporting info: negetive social media or news makes us see the world
as a bad place

Transition to body of the speech (sentence starting with “Finally”): Finally, after this speech I
hope you're willing to give positivty a try

III. Main Point 3: Life isn't perfect buty it's a miracle we're here

A. Subtopic Your life has meaning !

1. Supporting info: Life isn't always perfect but it's amazxing we have the
chance to make it better.

2. Supporting info: With the time we have we all can affect it's direction

B. Subtopic: Create the wortld you want to see

1. Supporting info: It's up to us to make the world one we would be proud to

live in.

C. Subtopic Everyone has massive potential for positivity

1. Supporting info: We never know what someone is going through and

even the smallest gesture can have a huge effect

2. Supporting info: Doing good feels good and it encourages us to do more

good !!
Transition to conclusion of the speech (sentence starting with “To summarize” or “In conclusion”):
In conclusion, I can't wait to hear about all the good things everyone will do even on a
small scale to help their fellow man.

CONCLUSION

I. Review of Speech (list the steps of the process that you taught us): I taught about
kindness

II. Audience response statement (winding down your speech & connecting with audience):
What is a kind thing you did today ?

III. Lasting Thought (final thought you want your audience to have) : I hope everyone takes it
upon themselves to do something kind for someone else

Works Cited

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