This document discusses the different types of informative speeches, including speeches about objects or people, processes, events, and concepts. It also outlines common organizing patterns for informative speeches such as chronological, spatial, topical/categorical, cause-effect, and comparison/contrast. The goal of an informative speech is to provide information to the audience about a certain topic without taking a position.

1. Organizing and
Delivering an
informative speech

2. Informative Speech
Is a speech that provides
information to the audience
about a certain topic.

3. Types of informative speech
There are 4 types of informative speech which vary
depending on the topic.
These are:
◉Speech about objects or people
◉Speech about processes
◉Speech about events
◉Speech about concepts3

4. Speech about objects or
people
 Focuses on tangible items like
gadgets, products, structures, or
people.4

5. Speech about
processes
-Focusses on a process or
sequence of events

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Speech about
events
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-Focusses on an event that
happened, is happening or
might happen in the future.

7. Speech about concepts
 Focuses on beliefs,
knowledge, theories,
principles or ideas

8. Speech
organizing
pattern

9. this can be used if you want to
present the history, evolution, or
development of your in a
sequential order, from past to
present or beginning to end.
Chronological pattern

10. Spatial pattern
This pattern is used when you want to
talk about the physical structure of an
object or the way things fit together in a
certain space. Topics that deal with
geography fit this pattern best.10

11. Topical/Categorical pattern
This can be used if you want to
inform your audience about the
main features, descriptions, or
categories of your topic.

12. Cause-Effect Pattern
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This can be used if you want to show
the casual relationship of events or
phenomena.

13. Comparison/Contrast
This can be used if you want to
compare objects, events, or
concepts underscoring their
similarities and differences.

14. Thankyou for
listening!
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