330 INTRODUCTORY SPEECHES FOR ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION
KIYOMI AND ME 331
Kiyomi and Me
Commentary
A narrative speech of self–introduction, “Kiyomi and Me” is clearly organized and creatively developed.
Here is a synopsis.
Specific Purpose: To introduce myself to the audience.
Central Idea: Playing the role of Kiyomi in A Wind of a Thousand Tales was one of the most memorable
experiences of my life.
Method of Organization: Chronological
Introduction: The introduction consists of paragraph 1 and provides an excellent example of how stu-
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