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Now You Have Selected Your Topic And Decided on Some Now You Have Selected Your Topic And Decided on Some Now, you have selected your topic and decided on some of your references and what you think you might want to say, next you will want to begin to create your outline for the process. Full Sentence Outline is required for your formal presentations, you will be required to complete a formal sentence outline. Define the purpose and central ideal of your presentation, clarifying and deciding on the main purpose or central idea. Create and organize your main points, which for this speech should be between 3-5. Add the supporting details under your main points that support your ideas, they can include data, examples or explanations that strengthen the premise of your main points. Extremely important is creating a logical flow for your presentation and don't forget the transitions that connect the main points of the body of the presentation. (you can do this by chronological, cause and effect, or topic based). You do this to make sure you move from one idea to another effortlessly for the listener. Often it is suggested to create your introduction and conclusion after you have written the body and the main points of the presentation. The introduction should include an attention grabber, story, quote, or whatever the presenter feels will open up the speech most effectively. The conclusion should summarize the key points and takeaways and leave the audience with a final thought. A sample outline for reference might include an environmental topic for context. It should be in full sentences. The introduction’s components include an attention grabber, a central idea or thesis statement, and a brief review of the main points. The body of the outline should contain main points, each supported by relevant material such as supporting data or examples. The conclusion should summarize the main points and leave a final thought or call to action. Types of Organizational Structures Time Order Spatial Order: It’s Directional Cause-and-Effect Order: It’s Relational Problem–Solution Order: It’s Workable Topical Order: It’s Part of the Whole


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