Com Chpt 7

According to Jean-luc Doumont, which person has the ideal number of main points in their speech? Tristan, who has five points organized into four chunks Brena, who has six points organized into three chunks Eric, who has six main points Faith, who has five main points

Brena, who has six points organized into three chunks

As a speaker works from a preparation outline toward a speaking outline, the outline should be:

getting shorter. By working from a preparation outline toward a speaking outline, a speaker gradually condenses their speech to its most memorable points for delivery, with the bonus of helping them commit their speech to memory.

An advantage of short-term memory is that it: is readily accessible. is able to process unlimited visual data. can hold large amounts of information. is permanent and enduring by itself.

is readily accessible. Although short-term memory cannot hold a lot of information, it is readily accessible in the moment.

When deciding which main point to address first in a temporal organizational pattern, the largest determining factor to consider is which point: is most important to the audience. occurred first. is the solution to the stated problem. caused another main point.

occurred first.

Stacy is running for student council president and plans to give a speech that expresses why she would be a better president than her opponent. Which organizational pattern should she use? problem-solution cause and effect temporal spatial

problem-solution

Carson has had very little time to prepare for his speech. When he delivers his speech, he talks and talks but never seems to make a point. Which organizational pattern is Carson using? topical temporal spatial rambling

rambing

The two most common speech patterns reflect how people order their experience of the world in space and time. These speech patterns are: Please choose the correct answer from the following choices topical and rambling. problem-solution and cause and effect. spatial and temporal. cause and effect and temporal.

spatial and temporal.

Which is something a speaker uses when actually delivering a speech? preparation outline works-cited list specific purpose statement speaking outline

speaking outline

In her speech, Laura plans to use the problem-solution organizational pattern to discuss why people should invest in a UV phone sanitizer to clean their cell phones and prevent the spread of germs. What should Laura discuss first?

the fact that phones are infrequently cleaned and are often covered with germs

After a speaker finishes speaking, it is reasonable for them to hope that the audience will remember what? the entirety of the speech the specific purpose statement of the speech the mood of the speech the organizational structure of the speech

the mood of the speech A speaker can hope that the audience will remember the mood or tone of their message (the feeling part) and a number of the main points.

Which element is part of the speech overview? works cited thesis statement list of visual aids to use speech pattern selected

thesis statement

Lataya is an aerospace engineer who plans to use the problem-solution organizational pattern to persuade her boss that they should change the wing design of their planes to fix the problem of limited speed. When should Lataya describe the different types of wing designs? fourth first second third

third

When giving a speech, the ideal number of main points to include is:

three

What is the purpose of the basic outlining format? to determine where more information is needed to note specific transitions a speaker plans to use during a speech to aid a speaker's recall when giving a speech to determine a hierarchy among speech points

to determine a hierarchy among speech points