Puheiden Alalajit

PERSUASIVE

INFORMATIVE

DEMONSTRATIVE

SPECIAL OCCASION

DEBATE

• Meant to inspire or persuade an audience to take action or accept the speaker's point of view

• Provides information about a particular topic, issue, or data

• Often utilizes visuals, including graphs, charts, and pictures, to help convey key pieces of presentation

• Gives step-by-step visual and verbal instructions on how to accomplish a task

• Given at milestone events to a varied audience, usually very personal in nature

• Includes wedding toasts, eulogies, commemorations, comedic roasts, acceptance or resignations, and tributes

• A formal discussion or argument, usually with prepared notes

• Follows rules of parliamentary procedure, or is carefully moderated by a neutral third party

SUB-GENRES OF SPEECHES

PERSUASIVE

INFORMATIVE

DEMONSTRATIVE

SPECIAL OCCASION

DEBATE

• Meant to inspire or persuade an audience to take action or accept the speaker's point of view

• Provides information about a particular topic, issue, or data

• Often utilizes visuals, including graphs, charts, and pictures, to help convey key pieces of presentation

• Gives step-by-step visual and verbal instructions on how to accomplish a task

• Given at milestone events to a varied audience, usually very personal in nature

• Includes wedding toasts, eulogies, commemorations, comedic roasts, acceptance or resignations, and tributes

• A formal discussion or argument, usually with prepared notes

• Follows rules of parliamentary procedure, or is carefully moderated by a neutral third party

SUB-GENRES OF SPEECHES