Create the general and specific purpose statements first to decide what you want to do with the speech. Then create the thesis from the specific purpose statement.

Informative Speech

At this point, you should have submitted your topic and received approval. For this assignment, you will submit your general and specific purpose statements, thesis statement and three main body points. This is the planning stage to prepare and organize your ideas in order to move to the outline.

Create the general and specific purpose statements first to decide what you want to do with the speech. Then create the thesis from the specific purpose statement.