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Organizing and Outlining the Speech
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Section 6

Outlining

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Reasons to Outline

Outlining is an important first step in speech-making; it allows you to ensure your speech flows smoothly and covers all your main points.

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The Preparation Outline

As its name suggests, a preparation outline helps you lay out the main topics and sub-points of your speech.

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The Speaking Outline

Speaking outlines help presenters with the timing, pacing, and overall delivery of the speech.

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The Rough Draft Outline

Rough draft outlines serve as a precursor to the speech's rough draft and help organize the speakers' ideas into a cohesive topic.

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