Public Speaking 1
central idea
" the value of a classic car is determined by its condition, its rarity, and its desirability to collectors" is an example of a
transition
"Now that you know about Julio's interest in photography, lets look at his passion for snowboarding..." is an example of what?
statistics
numbers used to prove a point
central idea
one sentence statement that encapsulates the major ideas
speeches about objects
one type of informative speech, about a thing
speeches about processes
one type of informative speech, about how to do a thing
speeches about events
one type of informative speech, speech about a thing that happened
speeches about concepts
one type of informative speech, speech about an abstract thing
sponsoring organization
organization that is responsible for the content of a document on the internet
egocentricism
people to be concerned with thenselves
strategic organization
putting a speech together in a particular way to achieve a certain result for a certain audience
testimony
quotations paraphrased to make a point
residual message
what the speaker wants the audience to remember
identification
when the speaker seeks to create a bond with the audience
demographic audience analysis
analysis that focuses on age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, racial, ethnic, cultural background
general purpose
broad goal of a speech
periodical database
catalogs articles from large number of magazines, journals, and newspapers
trying to cover too much
common mistake made in the first speech
preliminary bibliography
compiled early in the research process of works that look as if they might contain helpful information
academic database
database of articles from scholarly journals
incremental plagarism
failing to give credit for particular parts of a speech
hypothetical example
example that describes an imaginary situation
get interest
first priority in intro of a speech
situation audience analysis
focuses on situational factors such as audience size, physical setting, disposition of the audience
recency
how close to the current date something is published on the internet
audience-centeredness
keeping the audience in mind, making decisions based off of them
topical order
main points divide the topic into logical consistent subtopics
extemporaneous
method of delivery in which you only need a few brief notes to jog your memory about what you're saying
brainstorming`
method of generating ideas by free association of words
problem-solution order
method of organization in which first point presents a problem, second point presents a solution
chronological order
method of organization in which main points follow a time pattern
spatial order
method of speech organization in which main points follow a directional pattern
causal order
method of speech organization in which main points show a cause-effect relationship
paraphrase
restate an author's ideas in other words
specific purpose
single infinitive phrase that states what a speaker hopes to accomplis
informative
speech where you act primarily as a teacher or informer
pursuasive
speech where you advocate a position
global plagarism
stealing a speech entirely from a single source
patchwork plagarism
stealing ideas from two or more sources
extended example
story, narrative, anecdote developed to illustrate a point
topic
subject
abstract
summary of magazine or journal article, written by someone other than the original author
plagarism
taking another person's ideas as your own
peer testimony
testimony from ordinary people with insight on the topic
expert testimony
testimony from people expert in their field
ethics
the branch of philosophy that deals with issues of right and wrong of human affairs
conclusion
the part of the speech in which you let the audience know you're wrapping up
conclusion
the part of the speech in which you reinforce the central idea
central idea of a speech
written as a complete sentence, expressed as a statement, devoid of figurative language