SPCH 1060: CH. 9, 11, and 12 – Flashcards

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According to your textbook, how well a speech is organized likely will influence
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How clearly the audience understands the speech, how the audience views the competence of the speaker, and how confident the speaker feels about his or her delivery.
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The most effective order of main points in a speech depends above all on your topic, purpose, and
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Audience
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As explained in your textbook, subpoints in a preparation outline should be
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Written in full sentences.
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Here are the main points for an informative speech about the civil rights movement. 1. The 1954, the Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education helped sparked the modern civil rights movement. 2. In 1963, nonviolent protest in Birmingham, Alabama, dramatically increased support for the civil rights movement. 3. In 1965, the Voting Rights Act was passed, marking the major legislative achievement of the Civil Rights Movement. These main points are arranged in____ order.
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Chronological.
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Here are the main points for an informative speech about the history of chocolate. 1. Chocolate was originally used in Mexico as a drink by the Aztecs. 2. Chocolate was introduced to Europe after the Spanish conquered the Aztecs. 3. Chocolate was first made into candy during the 1800's. Chocolate's popularity and uses continue to expand today. These main points are arranged in_____ order.
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Chronological.
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According to your textbook, transitions, internal summaries, and other connective should be
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Included in the preparation outline, and labeled as a transition, internal summary, etc.
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Outlining is important to public speaking because an outline helps you judge whether
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Your main points are properly balanced, and you have adequate supporting materials for your main points.
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Language helps to shape our sense of reality by
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Giving meaning to events.
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Zhu wants to create concern among her listeners about the infringements on civil liberties, she fears are resulting from he war on terrorism. She had decided to use words with strong connotative meanings because she knows they will help her
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Arouse an emotional response.
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Jerome wants his audience to appreciate the harsh reality of life for migrants workers in the U.S. Along with strong supporting materials, he decides to use words with connotative meanings because he knows they will help him
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Arouse an emotional response.
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