{"id":4629,"date":"2022-04-20T21:59:30","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T21:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-publicspeaking\/?post_type=chapter&p=4629"},"modified":"2022-07-11T18:24:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T18:24:53","slug":"module-7-discussion-attention-getters","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-publicspeaking\/chapter\/module-7-discussion-attention-getters\/","title":{"raw":"Module 7 Discussion: Attention-Getters","rendered":"Module 7 Discussion: Attention-Getters"},"content":{"raw":"Step 1:<\/strong> Choose a topic you might like to speak about.\r\n\r\nStep 2:<\/strong> Post a specific purpose statement about this topic in the discussion forum.\r\n\r\nStep 3:<\/strong> Choose two<\/strong> of your classmates\u2019 speech topics and suggest an attention-getter they might use to start their speech. Consider the 8 types of attention-getters we covered in this module. Should your classmate\u2019s speech start with a rhetorical question? \u00a0 A startling statistic? Perhaps a current or historical event?","rendered":"

Step 1:<\/strong> Choose a topic you might like to speak about.<\/p>\n

Step 2:<\/strong> Post a specific purpose statement about this topic in the discussion forum.<\/p>\n

Step 3:<\/strong> Choose two<\/strong> of your classmates\u2019 speech topics and suggest an attention-getter they might use to start their speech. Consider the 8 types of attention-getters we covered in this module. Should your classmate\u2019s speech start with a rhetorical question? \u00a0 A startling statistic? Perhaps a current or historical event?<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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