Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction: Why Advanced Public Speaking?; Preface for Instructors; PART I Speaking Situations; CHAPTER 1 The Speech of Introduction; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Praise and Blame; Examples; Introductory Remarks at SIPA-World Leaders Forum by Lee C. Bollinger; Introduction of President Clinton by General Colin L. Powell; Discussion Starters and Bibliography; CHAPTER 2 Opinion Give and Take; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Logos; Examples
Debate on the DTV Delay Act by Reps. Cliff Stearns, Jim Matheson, Michael N. Castle, and Sheila Jackson-LeeDiscussion Starters and Bibliography; CHAPTER 3 Proposals; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Kairos; Example; Give Housing a Voice: Addressing the Housing Crisis in Ulster County: RUPCO Proposal by Joan Lawrence-Bauer; Discussion Starters and Bibliography; CHAPTER 4 Civic Persuasive Appeals; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Artistic Proof; Example; Address to the Food Bank for New York City by Christine C. Quinn; Discussion Starters and Bibliography
CHAPTER 5 EulogiesAssignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Decorum; Examples; A Funeral Oration of the Death of George Washington by Henry Lee; Eulogy for Glen E. Hostetler by Michael J. Hostetler; Discussion Starters and Bibliography; CHAPTER 6 Crisis Speeches; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Ethos; Examples; Remarks on Improving Homeland Security: Attempted Terrorist Act on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 by President Barack Obama; Prepared Testimony before the U.S. Congress, House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Governmental Reform by Akio Toyoda
Discussion Starters and BibliographyCHAPTER 7 Technical Briefings; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Inartistic Proof; Examples; The Status of the War and Political Developments in Iraq by General David Petraeus; NASA Office of Public Affairs: Reentry of U.S. Satellite by James Jeffrey, General James Cartwright, and Michael Griffin; Discussion Starters and Bibliography; CHAPTER 8 Lectures; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Knowledge and Eloquence; Examples; Acres of Diamonds by Russell H. Conwell
Faith, Reason and the University: Memories and Reflections by Pope Benedict XVIDiscussion Starters and Bibliography; PART II Speaking Processes; CHAPTER 9 Speaking from a Manuscript; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Writing and Speaking; Example; Address Presented to the National Religious Broadcasters by Surgeon General C. Everett Koop; Discussion Starters and Bibliography; CHAPTER 10 Storytelling; Assignment and Commentary; Classical Concept: Pathos; Example; Statement to the Credentials Committee by Fannie Lou Hamer; Discussion Starters and Bibliography
