Chapter 8: Introductions and Conclusions

Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter, the student will be able to:

  • Recognize the functions of introductions and conclusions;
  • Identify the primary elements of a speech introduction;
  • Identify the primary elements of a speech conclusion;
  • Construct introductions and conclusions.

Chapter Preview

  • General Guidelines for Introductions and Conclusions
  • Structuring the Introduction
  • Examples of Introductions
  • Structuring the Conclusion
  • Examples of Conclusions

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