How to Be Funny

by Ethan James

Read the latest knowledge on funny speeches and explore over 200 pages filled with guides, tips and advices on how to write and present persuasive humorous speeches. Discover speech examples, topics, quotes and jokes to make your speech unforgettable.

What's in the HOW TO BE FUNNY

Chapter 1: How to Be Funny
Chapter 2: Can I BE Funny?
Chapter 3: What Is Humor?
Chapter 4: Tension
Chapter 5: Get Animated
Chapter 6: How to Make an Audience Laugh
Chapter 7: The Event
Chapter 8: The Audience
Chapter 9: Decide on Your Persona
Chapter 10: Your Opening Joke
Chapter 11: Listen
Chapter 12: Keep It Short
Chapter 13: How to Write a Joke
Chapter 14: The Setup
Chapter 15: The Punch Line
Chapter 16: How to Write Funny Speeches
Chapter 17: Component 1 – The Topic
Chapter 18: Component 2 – The Outline
Chapter 19: Component 3 – Developing Your Angle
Chapter 20: Component 4 – Writing the Speech
Chapter 21: Component 5 – Punch It Up
Chapter 22: Component 6: Rehearsing Your Speech
Chapter 23: Component 7 – Giving Your Speech
Chapter 24: Body Language and Dramatic Pauses
Chapter 25: Actually Speaking to the Audience
Chapter 26: How to Win Your Audience Back
Chapter 27: A Sample Speech on Car Sales
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Sample Speeches on Various Topics
101 Funny Story Ideas
One-liners
Using Quotes

259 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2001