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Once you generate a list of many possible main points, what questions should you ask next?

Do they fit together coherently?

What is the most important reason for transitions in speeches?

helping listeners understand how the points are related to each other

What does it mean to have a parallel structure of main points?

similar grammatical structure in stating those points

What should you consider when deciding how many main points to include in your speech?

that fewer main points, rather than many, will be easier to remember

What are the main points in the body of a speech?

the key ideas to enable the speech to accomplish its purpose

What does it mean to "balance your main points?"

treating each with the same depth of detail, emphasis, and length

What should you consider when deciding what your main points will be in your speech?

what information your audience needs in order to understand your topic

What does "the logical flow of main points" mean?

whether they make sense in a particular order