Activity In this activity, you'll write a persuasive speech. Choose one of the following topics for your speech: Convince your city government to build a hospital for veterans in your town. Convince the city government to restore the veterans' memorial in your town. Persuade your principal to host a Veterans Day ceremony in your school. Check with your teacher if you'd prefer to choose a different topic. If you'd like, use the Notebook tool to draft or revise your answers.
Part A Write an introduction paragraph for your speech
Part B Write the first body paragraph of your speech
Part C Write the second body paragraph of your speech
Part D Write the third body paragraph of your speech
Part E write the conclusion of your speech
Part F what is the tone of your speech? What words and phrases did you use to achieve this tone?
Part G rate the quality of the organization of your speech. use words such as strong or need improvement. Do you need additional information? what is your strongest area?
