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Good Persuasion Speech Topic Checklists

Good persuasion speech topic checklists with 22 key questions for finding guaranteed effective persuasion speech topics. Also see my persuasive speech topic section.



This public speaking checklist is meant for finding persuasion speech topics. Answer all with the first thoughts that come up in your mind.

  1. What do I want my listeners to know, do, motivate, change, or to agree with?
  2. What do I think is true or false?
  3. What do I like or dislike?
  4. What good persuasion speech topics perfectly fit the theme of the occasion?
  5. What speech topics would interest my listeners? Why? Could they be made relevant to them? If yes, how?
  6. What are my concerns, attitudes, beliefs and values?
  7. What are my major principles that shape my attitudes and beliefs?
  8. What speech topic is very important for public discussion?
This checklist can help you to research possible angels of view or special aspects of a good persuasion speech topic. Find the best topic for a speech and research:
  • Background information
  • Causes
  • Problems
  • Solutions
  • Effects
  • New aspects
  • New questions
  • Evidence
  • Arguments
  • Hard facts
  • Statistics
  • Figures
  • Expert testimonies
  • Examples
  • Illustrations
  • Quotations
  • Anecdotes
  • Stories
  • Definitions
  • Comparisons
  • Disagreeing opinions
  • Arguments
  • Or policies
This checklist can help you determining the specific purpose for a great speech topic and even a title for good persuasion speech topics.
  1. What do you want to achieve, what is your goal?
  2. What exact behavior are you trying to change?
  3. Why do you stand for your values? How do you practice them?
  4. Why should we think, feel or do the same?
  5. Is there any opposition against your value? Why?
  6. What are the pros and cons?
  7. Can it causes changes? What?
  8. What ought to be corrected? Why?
  9. Can we save time and money? How?
  10. What has been done till now or why hasn't anything been done?
  11. Will it become worse if nothing will be done?
  12. Have your audience or other people been affected by the problem and in what way?
  13. What are the effects, costs and required actions?
  14. Who should take action, and when and where?
Whether your public is moved to act or to agree depends on the quality and credibility of your supporting materials. These checklists can help you with developing a good persuasion speech topic.



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