You have done your research. You have edited your paper. Now, using this paper as a source of information and inspiration, write a speech where you take on a character that represents that topic. Remember, this character has a point of view, and is passionate about this topic.
Here are some resources for you:
- Character list
- Speech writing tips
- 10 Keys to Writing a Speech from Forbes Magazine
- Nine Rhetorical Devices for Your Next Speech by Brad Phillips
- Becoming more articulate in your speech from Quora (via Slate)
- Getting over stage fright with charisma: converting those nerves into a magnetic stage presence (video from a TED Talk featuring Deborah Frances-White)
- Speech Grading Sheet