Public Speaking 1

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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


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