Literary Performance
This type of speaking style involves an interpretation of a literary work and incorporates scripting and performance.
Some examples of literary performances:
- Reader's Theater
- Theater Performances (musicals, dramas, tragedies)
- Movies/Television Shows
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The principle purpose of a speech will generally fall into one of four basic types:
Interpretive – The speaker provides pleasure and enjoyment that make the audience laugh or identify with anecdotal information. This speech gives a topic an interesting spin. Some examples of entertaining speeches:
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Persuasive – A persuasive speech works to convince people to change in some way. Some examples of persuasive speeches:
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Demonstrative – This is a type of informative speech with the goal of teaching your audience a process or skill. Some examples of demonstrative speeches:
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Informative – This speech serves to provide interesting and useful information to your audience. Some examples of informative speeches:
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