This speech critique assignment is an opportunity for you to evaluate a speech presented by another member of the class. Effective public speaking requires the ability to critically analyze the performance of others, and this critique should examine the wide range of skills utilized in a public speech performance. You will be asked to evaluate one of your classmate’s INFORMATIVE speeches against one of our course Speech Grading Rubrics, assessing the organizational, structural and performative aspects of the speech and delivery. You will submit a 2-3 page analysis of the speech. Your analysis and commentary should be constructive in tone, it should be sensitive to the goal of helping a student to improve their speaking skills. You should also emphasize positive aspects of the presentation.
Required: You must refer to our textbook in the form paraphrases or direct quotations. All paraphrases and quotations must be accompanied by an APA citation. The written critique should be typed and double-spaced, with size 12 font, and 1 inch margins. A properly formatted APA style References page must be included. Your paper does not need to include a formal cover page or abstract.
Speak Up!: An Illustrated Guide to Public Speaking Fifth Edition
by Douglas M. Fraleigh (Authorcix), Joseph S. Tuman (Author)
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