Name: Holly McCallen
SPCH 2010-103
Informative Speech
Date:

TITLE: Dream Interpretation
Type of Informative Speech:
Speech Design: Categorical

I. Introduction A. Attention Material: “Dreams feel weird while we are in them. It’s only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange (Inception, the movie).” Have you ever been curious about what your dreams actually mean? B. Credibility material: There have been many times in my life where I have either woke up in the middle of the night from a horrible nightmare or woke up in the morning trying to recall my dreams. I have spent a lot of time researching what my dreams mean. C. Statement of Relevance: Dreams are something we all experience …show more content…

There are also people that dream in color, a small number of people dream in black in white. It may not even be people dreaming in black and white since we tend to forget our dreams rather quickly; color is actually one of the first things to go. Also most people take color for granted and it is so natural we may actually dream in color but our minds only remember it in shades of gray. 4. Everyone dreams, believe it or not animals dream too. They experience the same brain activity as humans do. Another common question is do blind people dream? Whether they were born blind or became blind later on they both still dream. They dream differently though. Those who were born blind will dream about more of their other senses, like sound, feel, and smell. Those who could see but became blind later dream mostly of their life prior to becoming blind.
Internal Summary: (Now that you have gained knowledge on the History of Dreams and some important Facts. I would like to tell you about four common dreams and what they mean.)
Main Point #3: Common Dreams and what they mean
1. The Naked Dream. Nudity in a dream can mean several different things. If you are ashamed or embarrassed by being naked then you may feel vulnerable. Clothes are considered concealment in dreams. Naked dreams could also mean you are trying to be something you are not or you are a fraud. It could also mean that you are