Speech Chapters 6-9 SG Questions

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List typical patterns of organization used in developing a speech.

Chronological--timeline Topical--each point is own topic (interchangeable) Problem--solution Spatial--description of layout Cause--effect Compare--contrast

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Demographics, Attitudes, Occasion

What can be done during a speech to combat stage fright?

Gestures, movements, ignoring things like sweating

What are four different ways of delivering a speech?

Manuscript--read it Memorization Extemporaneous--prepare ideas, but not full text Impromptu--no previous preparation

What other factors must be considered during a speech?

Microphone distractions/context Stand Organized notes?

What are common kinds of support used in preparing a speech?

Quotes, stories, examples, facts, testimonies

How is stage fright revealed during a speech (symptoms)?

Sweating, moving around

What three aspects of language should you vary to keep a speech lively?

vocab sentence structure voice changes

List four characteristics of clear language.

clear, concise, organized, and appropriate

What are five problems to avoid in using spoken language?

Euphemisms--softened expression for harsh realities Clichés--overused phrases Stereotyping Slang Connotations

What five things should influence your choice of a speech topic?

Is this topic of interest to me? Will this topic interest to my audience Is there adequate research available? Will this topic/speech fit into the time allotted? Is this topic "timely''?" or current

What are nonverbal aspects of speaking to control before/during a speech? Why is each important?

Physical appearance--at least look confident Eye contact--choose people ahead of time? gestures--plan , but not robotic Movements--deliberate

What preparations can be done before a speech to control stage fright?

Practice, Physical Preparation, focus and concentration, rest

Look over the chart on page 140. Know a number of problem/solution examples.

Problem: trembling hands, Solution: note cards Problem: Unwillingness to look at audience, Solution: Look not right at the people but off to the side of them, eventually find a friendly face to look at Problem: Stumbling over words, Solution: slow down speaking rate.

What is a thesis, and why is it important?

Sentence that is the driving force of your speech, guides and propels the speech. Should be very very clear. Gives the audience a clear understanding of what you are talking about.

How is spoken language different from written language?

Spoken language is more clear and concise. You can add things to you voice like pitch, volume can change things.

What is stage fright? How is it caused?

Stage fright is when you are afraid to speak in front of others. It is caused by tension


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