Main Idea 2 This should build on or contrast with your first…

Main Idea 2 This should build on or contrast with your first main idea. Keep developing your theme by showing how this second main idea deepens your audience’s understanding.  Prompt: Write your second main idea in bullet points (one bullet point for each part). Include the following: A clearly stated main idea At least three (3) subpoints of supporting details Examples and/or connections to thesis At least one (1) different cited source with an in-text citation Minimum Expectation: At least 8-10 sentences in total covering all four (4) elements.

Main Idea 3 This is your final main idea and last section in…

Main Idea 3 This is your final main idea and last section in the body of your speech so we need to make it count. Ensure that your third main idea is meaningful and/or impactful and ties directly to your thesis and purpose.  Prompt: Write your third main idea in bullet points (one bullet point for each part). Include the following: A clearly stated main idea At least three (3) subpoints of supporting details Examples and/or connections to thesis At least one (1) different cited source with an in-text citation Minimum Expectation: At least 8-10 sentences in total covering all four (4) elements.