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    This document provides a template for a formal outline for an informative speech. It includes sections for the introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction would contain an attention getter, introducing the topic and relating it to the audience, the central idea, establishing credibility, and previewing the main points. The body includes the main points, subpoints, and supporting materials. The conclusion includes signposting that the end is near, reemphasizing the central idea, recapping the main points, and leaving with a final thought. Sources are cited using MLA format.

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    This document provides a template for a formal outline for an informative speech. It includes sections for the introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction would contain an attention getter, introducing the topic and relating it to the audience, the central idea, establishing credibility, and previewing the main points. The body includes the main points, subpoints, and supporting materials. The conclusion includes signposting that the end is near, reemphasizing the central idea, recapping the main points, and leaving with a final thought. Sources are cited using MLA format.

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    Informative Speech Preparation Outline TEMPLATE

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    Bob Cross
    This document provides a template for a formal outline for an informative speech. It includes sections for the introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction would contain an attention getter, introducing the topic and relating it to the audience, the central idea, establishing credibility, and previewing the main points. The body includes the main points, subpoints, and supporting materials. The conclusion includes signposting that the end is near, reemphasizing the central idea, recapping the main points, and leaving with a final thought. Sources are cited using MLA format.

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    Formal Outline Worksheet for Informative Speech

    You must type your formal outline using this format as your model. This model provides all the
    required components of a preparation outline. The number of main points and subpoints may vary but be
    sure to include ALL the components included in the Introduction, Conclusion and Works Cited. A sample
    preparation outline and link is provided in the assignment box. You are welcome to download and use
    this document as an outline template. However, do not include any words in parenthesis; they are
    there as a guide for you to know what to place where.
    SPECIFIC PURPOSE:

    Introduction (pp. 287-288)

    (the order of the introduction components may vary)

    Attention Getter (p. 287)


    Introduce Topic & Relate It To Audience (pp. 287-288)
    Central Idea (p. 288)
    Establish Credibility (p.288 and pages 350-352)
    Preview of main points (p. 288)
    (Signpost/transition to first main point)

    Body (pp. 280-284)

    (pp. 285-286)

    (Review Use of Outline Symbols)

    I. (First main point)


    A. (sub point or supporting material)
    1. (oral citation)
    2. (supporting material)
    a. (supporting material)
    b. (supporting material)
    B. (sub point or supporting material)
    (Signpost/transition to second main point)

    II. (Second main point)


    A. (subpoint or supporting material)
    1. (oral citation)
    2. (supporting material)

    B. (sub point or supporting material)


    1. (oral citation)
    2. (supporting material)
    a. (supporting material)
    b. (supporting material)
    (Signpost/transition to third main point)

    III. (Third main point)


    A. (sub point or supporting material)
    1. (oral citation)
    2. (supporting material)
    a. (supporting material)
    b. (supporting material)
    B. sub point or supporting material)

    Conclusion (pp. 288-290)


    Signpost (brakelight coming to the end)
    Reemphasize Central Idea
    Recap of main points
    Final, memorable thought

    Works Cited
    (Use MLA format; list sources at bottom of this outline or a separate, attached page)

    Librarys MLA guidelines link:

    https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

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