""How To Write A Speech"" by Edward J. Hegarty is a comprehensive guidebook that provides practical tips and techniques for creating effective speeches. The book covers all aspects of speechwriting, from analyzing the audience and choosing a topic to organizing the content and delivering the speech with confidence. The author begins by discussing the importance of understanding the purpose and context of the speech, as well as the audience's interests and expectations. He then provides step-by-step instructions for ...
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""How To Write A Speech"" by Edward J. Hegarty is a comprehensive guidebook that provides practical tips and techniques for creating effective speeches. The book covers all aspects of speechwriting, from analyzing the audience and choosing a topic to organizing the content and delivering the speech with confidence. The author begins by discussing the importance of understanding the purpose and context of the speech, as well as the audience's interests and expectations. He then provides step-by-step instructions for developing a clear and compelling message, using rhetorical devices and persuasive language to engage the audience. The book also includes chapters on structuring the speech, incorporating anecdotes and humor, and using visual aids to enhance the presentation. Hegarty offers advice on overcoming stage fright, projecting confidence, and handling unexpected challenges during the speech. Throughout the book, Hegarty provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice and improve their speechwriting skills. Whether you are a novice or an experienced speaker, ""How To Write A Speech"" is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to deliver a powerful and memorable speech.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Some of a language in this book could be considered sexist. The book was written in 1951. But if you can ignore those parts of it, the ideas, and the advice the author gives you is invaluable,and worth your study. I've been a Toastmaster, and a public speaker for 11 years, Hegarty's advice is proven and time-tested.