Speech 2

to discuss a topic in terms of its underlying causes

a speaker should use the causal pattern or arrangement

to describe a series of developments in time or a set of actions that occur sequentially,

a speaker should use the chronological pattern of arrangement

to demonstrate the nature and significance of a problem and provide justification for a proposed solution,

a speaker should use the problem-solution pattern of arrangement

to have the freedom to move points around according to the way the speaker wishes to present his or her topic

a speaker should use the topical pattern of arrangement

when citing testimony in a speech, the speaker should

always supply the name and qualification of the source

"a theory is like a set of glasses we put on to look through" is an example of

an analogy

an extended type of example offers a

multifaceted illustration of a point

an informative speaker might explain to the listeners the

new services available at the student center

speeches about concepts might discuss

nuclear theory, minimalist art, of freedom of speech

the working outline is used for

organizing and firming up main points

using a story as a speech intro

personalizes issues

using the speaking outline, you should

practice three to five times

the working outlines should be

prepared in a full-sentence format

to help your audience follow your speech, do all of the following

preview main points in the intro, use a lot of transition words and phrases, employ rhetorical devices such as repetition and parallelism

speeches about people address the

impact of individuals and groups on society

the purpose of a speech introduction is to

arouse the audience's attention and motivate the audience to accept the speaker's goals

speech humor should always match the

audience, topic, purpose, and occasion

speeches about processes might discuss

brewing beer, lightning formation, or yoga sequences

generally, the intro should be

brief and no more than 10 to 15 % of the speech body

all of the following are ways to define a topic

by describing what it is not, by comparing it to something similar, by illustrating its root meaning

brief stories of interesting, humorous incidents based on real life are

called anecdotes

an informative speech is arranged by

category is arranged topically

to convey ideas through a story, use

character, plot, setting, and imagery, use a narrative pattern of arrangement

with a speaking outline

condense full sentences into kew words or phrases

parables, anecdotes, and other stories are

considered narratives

narratives are used to

convey a message through a story

an effective prepared working outline will include

credits when necessary

an effective informative speech shows listeners something they

didnt previously know

speeches about objects or phenomena might discuss

digital cameras, snowshoes, or el nino

listeners are most likely to remember and act on a speech that

ends with a strong conclusion

during the speech introduction, audience members decided whether they are interesting in the topic and the speaker, to build credibility, a speaker should

establish his or her qualifications

the key-word outlines permits the

greatest degree of eye contact

with sufficient practice, which of the key-word outlines will

help the speaker deliver his or her ideas more naturally

effective examples for a speech may be all of the following

hypothetical, extended, and brief

when used as supporting material in a speech, examples can do all of the following

illustrate, represent, describe

if a medical doctor gives cutting-edge info on the threat of high cholesterol, she is

providing the expert testimony type of supporting material

if a person who was witness to the destruction of the twin towers on 9/11 provides a quotation about what she saw, that

quotation would be considered law testimony

the speaking outline should have

quotations and other critical info fully written out

when doing an informative speech about issues, speakers should focus on

raising awareness and deepening understanding rather than advocating one position over another

defining, describing, demonstrating, and explaining are all

related to informative speaking

the phrase outlines uses partial construction of the

sentence form of each point

brief type of example offers a

single illustration of a point

speakers frequently base their starting statements on

statistics

the following should be used to effectively introduce or conclude a speech,

stories, facts and statistics

an effective intro should capture

the audience's attention

the conclusions should not include

the speaker's credentials

speech conclusions fulfill the following functions to alert the audience that

the speech is coming to an end

the first challenge faced by the speaker in there intro of the speech is

to win the audience's attention

to describe information, a speaker should

use language that is vivid

to explain the physical arrangement of a place, an object, or an event, a speaker should

use the spatial pattern of arrangement