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Speech Resources

Guide to library resources for speech preparation and delivery

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Lanette Strickland
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Welcome to the Speech Resources research guide!

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  • Select the tabs above or use the main menu to find more detailed information about each area.
  • Find library contact information and hours below.

 

 

Find or narrow a topic for your speech using the resources below.
  • Select the Browse Issues (light bulb) icon for a list of topic ideas. 
  • The Topic Finder tool is located at the bottom of the Opposing Viewpoints homepage under Resources. 
  • Watch this short video (1:02) for more information about Topic Finder.

♦ Find even more topic suggestions for both informative and persuasive speeches. 

Start your search with Discovery, our library catalog.

► Discovery - search for sources using the search box on the library homepage

Additional resources that will help you find and evaluate sources can be found on these pages.
  • Finding Sources - detailed information about how to locate books, articles, videos & images
  • Research Help - strategies and tips to return the search results you need
Use these tools to help with your research, writing, and projects.
Find a review of the library presentation.

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The librarians at Waggoner Library look forward to assisting you by providing one-on-one personal assistance with research guidance, citation formatting, or other library needs.

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