Persuasive is a speeches where your only goal is to teach audience members about a concept or an event, opinion speeches have the goal of getting audience members to accept your beliefs about a particular issue as the correct beliefs. The main goals of these topics type is to get the audience to agree with your views, thoughts, feelings, experiences and personal opinions,present the reasons and arguments to build your case and lastly convince them that the side you have taken is the right side. A great help in constructing and delivering persuasive speeches is to use facts and logic to support your arguments, but intersperse personal sentiments between the facts to help sway the audience. Emotional appeals can also heavily affect an audience and achieving this requires a very thorough understanding of the kind of audience receiving the speech. Finally a crucial ingredient for persuading an audience is to keep the idea you are advocating very precise to allow the audience to appreciate the idea better. Attempting to cover too many opinions will reduce the effectiveness of your pursuasive speech as the audience may find it difficult to appreciate too many points. However, there are several other things that should not be on your list of opinion speech topics either.
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