COMM Module 7

True

In a preparation outline, the most important ideas are placed farthest to the left and the less important ideas are placed progressively farther to the right. True False

False

In a preparation outline, you should state your main points in brief phrases. True False

delivery cues

In a speaking outline, words such as "pause," "faster here," and "slow down" are ____________that help a speaker remember how she or he wants to present key parts of the speech. oral guides stage directions delivery cues speech tags

Noise control is an issue both for indoor and outdoor settings.

The following is a main point, a subpoint, and two sub-subpoints from a preparation outline about acoustical engineering. Which is the subpoint? Noise control is an issue both for indoor and outdoor settings. One major element in acoustical engineering is noise control. Outdoors, noise control deals with the sounds of nature as well as with the sounds created by modern technology. Indoors, noise control deals with everything from electric appliances to crowd noise at sports events and concerts.

visual framework

The pattern of symbolization and indentation in a speech outline shows the ____________of the speech. indirect organization visual framework residual message informal structure

bibliography

A ____________ is a list of the sources used in preparing a speech. biography commentary bibliography

speaking

A ____________outline is a brief outline used to jog a speaker's memory during the presentation of a speech. visual final speaking

preparation

A ____________outline is a detailed outline developed during the planning stage of a speech. introductory preliminary preparation

All are correct

A preparation outline should include connectives a central idea: All answers are correct a specific purpose statement

all are correct

A speech title should encapsulate the main thrust of your speech. be brief. All answers are correct. attract the attention of your audience.

True

Even though a speaking outline should be kept as brief as possible, you should usually write out quotations in full. True False

false

In a preparation outline, main points and subpoints should be written as full sentences. True False

give yourself cues for delivering the speech.

When preparing a speaking outline, you should use complete sentences to ensure full development of ideas. All answers are correct. give yourself cues for delivering the speech. include many details so you won't forget what to sa

False

When selecting a title for your speech, you should avoid phrasing it as a question. True False