You have just completed a persuasive speech by transitioning into the conclusion, reviewing the main points and providing a nice sense of closure by connecting back to the introductory narrative. What have you left out of this persuasive speech conclusion? Nothing; you have included all of the necessary elements of an effective conclusion introduction. You have only forgotten the payoff. You have forgotten both the payoff and the urge to action. You have only forgotten the urge to action.

You have forgotten both the payoff and the urge to action.

Explanation:

The main purpose of a persuasive speech is to convince the reader of a particular position you hold. In order to do so, you have to defend your position in many different ways. One way to do so is by highlighting the payoff that would come from following your advice. Another important part of the speech is the call to action, as this encourages the reader to act according to your arguments.

the first settlements began along the huang river because of the importance of the huang river in the beginning of china. it goes back to the story, “the tale of emperor yu”, which references the tale of the great flood, which was caused by the huang river and was believed to create and influence china’s making.