In a persuasive speech, ###### person tries to get ###### audience to agree with ###### idea.

First, you'll select ###### side on a topic. ###### you will write a ###### to explain your opinion ###### idea.

Your first job ###### a speaker is to ###### your audience believe that ###### particular problem is important. ###### you must convince them ###### you have the solution ###### make things better.

Note: ###### problem can be just ###### anything. For example, you ###### tell them why they ###### to wash their hands, ###### why they should play ###### certain sport.

For example, ###### say you have chosen "###### Up Early" as your ######. You will try to ###### classmates to get themselves ###### of bed an hour ###### every morning.]]>
A good speech ###### with an introduction with ###### great hook statement. Then ###### has three main points ###### a summary at the ######.

Before you write your ######, create an outline. It ###### your hook statement and ###### main points.

Writing The Text

The introduction ###### your speech must be ###### written. Within a few ######, your audience will decide ###### they are interested or ######.

You should also have ###### greeting. It can be ###### simple as "Good morning, ######. My name is Frank."]]>
-How many times have you been late to school? -Does your day begin with shouts and arguments? -Have you ever missed the bus?

Your hook could also be some interesting numbers, or a surprising statement:

###### than half of students ###### breakfast because they just ###### have time to eat. -###### kids drop out of ###### more often than kids ###### are on time.

Once ###### have the attention of ###### audience, you then define ###### topic and introduce your ######. Here's an example of what you would have so far:

Good afternoon, class. My ###### is Frank Godfrey. I ###### a question for you. Does your day begin with shouts and arguments with your parents? Do you often miss the bus? ###### madness you experience in ###### morning can put you ###### a bad mood. It ###### affect how you do ###### school.

Add the solution:

You can improve ###### mood and your school ###### by adding more time ###### your morning.]]>
######, write the body of ###### speech. It will contain ###### three main points you've ###### up with to argue ###### position.

Each point will ###### followed by supporting evidence ###### stories. Each body paragraph ###### need to end with ###### transition statement. It leads ###### listener to the next ######.

Here is a sample of three main statements:

-Bad moods caused by ###### madness will affect how ###### work during the day. -###### you skip breakfast to ###### yourself more time. If ###### skip breakfast, you're making ###### unhealthy choice. -(Ending on ###### cheerful note) You'll feel ###### better when you reduce ###### morning madness.]]>
Your ###### will say your argument, ###### reason, over again.

This ###### be a little tricky. ###### need to repeat your ######, but you don't want ###### to sound exactly the ######. Just find a way ###### re-word the same main ######.

Finally, make sure to ###### a clear final sentence.

A few examples of good endings:

###### all like to sleep. ###### know it's hard to ###### up some mornings. I ###### you that the reward ###### worth the effort.]]>
Tips For Writing Your Speech

Don't ###### mean in your argument. ###### don't need to put ###### the other side, just ###### your audience why your ###### is right.

Keep it ######. Too much information could ###### your audience.

Don't go ###### the usual "three points" ######. It is proven to ###### for an audience that ###### listening and not reading. ###### won't sound silly to ######.]]>