he persuasive speech is one in which the speaker aims to persuade his or her audience that something should be considered true or false; that something is either good or bad; or that some problem exists that needs to be fixed. An effective speech should change or reinforce the audience’s beliefs or attitudes, or it should cause the audience to take some form of action. In this module you will outline and deliver your persuasive speech in MediaSpace (Instructions on how to upload a speech are in Module 01). Please keep these persuasive speech requirements in mind: Include all of the introduction and conclusion elements as discussed in this course. Use one of the persuasive patterns of speech. Your time limit is 6-7 minutes. 4 academic references are required for this speech. You will need to refer to these sources during your speech (oral citations) and include a complete APA formatted reference page.