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during the _____________________, audience members decide whether they are interested in the topic and speaker. to build credibility a speaker should establish their qualifications
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speech introduction
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the purpose of a speech introduction is to _________ the audiences attention and ___________ the audience to accept the speakers goals
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arouse, motivate
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the introduction should be brief and make up no more than ______ to _____ of the speech body
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10 to 15%
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the following should be used to effectively introduce or conclude a speech:
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examples, stories, facts, statistics
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the first challenge faced by the speaker in the introduction of the speech is to
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win the audience's attention
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using a ___________ as a speech introduction personalizes issues
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story
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speakers frequently base their startling statements on
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statistics
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___________ humor should always match the audience, topic, purpose, occasion
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speech
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an effective introduction should capture the audience's
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attention
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the conclusion should not include the speakers
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credentials
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speech ____________ fulfill the following functions to alert the audience that the speech is coming to an end
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conclusions
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__________ are most likely to remember and act on a speech that ends with a strong conclusion
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listeners
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an ______________ speech arranged by category is arranged topically
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informative
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a theory is like a set of glasses we put on to look through. this is an example of an
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analogy
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to describe information, a speaker should use language that is
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vivid
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by describing what its not, by comparing it to something similar, or by illustrating its root meaning are all ways to
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define a topic
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defining, describing, demonstrating and explaining are all related to
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informative speaking (ddde)
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speeches about _________ might include nuclear theory, minimalist art or freedom of speech
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concepts
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when doing an informative speech about _________, speakers should focus on raising awareness and deepening understanding rather than advocating one position over another
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issues
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speeches about _____________ might include brewing beer, lightning formation or yoga sequences
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processes
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speeches about _________ might discuss digital cameras, snowshoes or el nino
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objects or phenomenas
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speeches about __________ address the impact of individuals and groups on society
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people
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preview main points in the intro, use transition words and phrases, employ rhetorical devices such as repetition and parallelism are all ways to
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help your audience follow your speech
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an informative speaker might explain to the listeners the new services available at the
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student center
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an _________ informative speech shows listeners something they didnt previously know
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effective
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using the speaking outline you should practice ___ to ___ times
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3 to 5
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with a speaking outline, condense full sentences into
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key words or phrases
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the speaking outline should have ________ and other critical information fully written out
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quotations
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an effective prepared working outline will include _______ when necessary
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credits
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with sufficient practice, which of the key words outline will help the speaker deliver his or her speech more naturally?
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...
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the key word outline permits the greatest degree of
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eye contact
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the phrase outlines uses _______ construction of the sentence form of each point
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partial
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the working outlines should be prepared in what format?
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full sentences
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the working outlines are used for doing what to the main points?
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organizing and firming them up
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to convey ideas through a story, using characters, plot, setting and imagery, is a ___________ pattern of arrangement
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narrative
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to have the freedom to move points around according to the way the speaker wishes to present his topic, a speaker should use the _________ pattern of arrangement
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topical
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to demonstrate the nature and significance of a problem and provide justification for a proposed solution, the speaker should use the ______________ pattern of arrangement
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problem-solution
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to discuss a topic in terms of its underlying causes, a speaker should use the ____________ pattern of arrangement
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casual
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to explain the physical arrangement of a place, an object, or event a speaker should use the __________ pattern of arrangement
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spatial
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to describe a series of developments in time or a set of actions that occur sequentially a speaker should use the ________ pattern of arrangement
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chronological
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the speaker should always supply the name and qualifications of the source when
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citing a testimony
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if A person was a witness to a destruction of the twin towers of 911 provides a quotation about what she saw, that quotation would be considered a
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lay testimony
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if a medical doctor gives cutting edge information on the threat of high cholesterol , she is providing the expert testimony type of
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supporting material
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brief stories of interesting, humorous incidents based on real life are called
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anecdotes
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narratives are used to convey a message through a
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story
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_________, anecdotes, and other stories are considered narratives
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parables
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________ type of examples offer a single illustration of a point
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brief
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an ___________ type of example offers a multifaceted illustration of a point
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extended
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______ examples of a speech hypothetical, extended, brief
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effective
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supporting materials include:
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illustrate, represent, describe
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