# Write a speech, toast, or talk

A speech that sounds natural out loud — for work events, weddings, keynotes, or eulogies.

- Topic: Presentations & Public Speaking
- Framework: RTF
- Level: Standard
- Tags: Write, Fill-in Template
- Source: https://www.thinkwithprompt.com/prompts/write-a-speech-toast-or-talk

## Prompt

```text
Write a speech for me to deliver out loud.

**Occasion:** [e.g. wedding toast, team kickoff, keynote, award acceptance, eulogy, graduation]
**Audience:** [who, how many, what they know]
**Length:** [MINUTES — about 130 words per minute]
**My role/relationship:** [who I am to the audience or person]
**The one thing I want them to feel or do:** [GOAL]
**Stories, facts, or names to include:** [SPECIFICS]
**Tone:** [heartfelt / funny / inspiring / formal]

Write it for the ear:
- A strong opening line (no "Good evening, my name is…" unless required).
- One central message, supported by 2–3 stories or points.
- Short sentences, natural rhythm, and deliberate pauses marked with (pause).
- A memorable close that ties back to the opening.

Then give me 3 tips for delivering this particular speech well.
```

## What to fill in

- who, how many, what they know
- MINUTES — about 130 words per minute
- who I am to the audience or person
- GOAL
- SPECIFICS
- heartfelt / funny / inspiring / formal

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