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6,7,8
TEST 6, 7, 8
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Debate/Speech
Undergraduate 1
09/18/2008

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FOR OF THE 3 ELEMENTS IN SPEECHMAKING-SPEAKER, SUBJECT, AND PERSON ADDRESSED-IT IS THE LAST ONE, THE HEARER, THAT DETERMINES THE SPEECH'S END AND OBJECT
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ARISTOTLE
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GATHERING INFORMATION FORMALLY
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AGE, SEX, OCCUPATION, MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ORG., RELIGION, MARITAL STATUS, MAJOR IN SCHOOL, YEARS OF EDUCATION, INCOME, ETHNICITY, HOMETOWN OR STATE, POLITICAL AFFILIATION
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GATHERING INFORMATION INFORMALLY
Definition
OBSERVATION BEFORE AND ASKING THEM QUESTIONS.
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DEMOGRAPHICS
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STATISTICAL INFORMATION  ON POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS AGE, RACE, GENDER,SEXUAL ORIENTATION, EDUCATION LEVEL, AND IDEOLOGICAL OR RELIGIOUS VIEWS.
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CLOSED-ENDED QUESTIONS
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MULTIPLE CHOICE, TRUE/FALSE, AGREE/DISAGREE. NOT OPEN TO A LOT OF INPUT
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OPEN-ENDED QUESTIONS
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ALLOW FOR UNRESTRCTED ANSWERS, WITHOUT LIMITING ANSWERS TO CHOICES. USE WHEN YOU WANT MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. ESSAY QUESTIONS ARE MORE OPEN ENDED.
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BEING AUDIENCE CENTERED

DOES NOT MEAN....

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YOU SHOULD TELL YOUR LISTENERS WHAT THEY WANT TO HEAR, OR THAT YOU SHOULD FABRICATE INFORMATION SIMPLY TO PLEASE YOUR AUDIENCE OR ACHIEVE YOUR GOAL
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COLLECTIVISTIC CULTURES
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GROUP OR TEAM ACHIEVEMENT IS EMPHASIZED MORE THAN INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT
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LOW POWER CULTURE
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STATUS AND POWER DIFFERENCES RECEIVES LESS EMPHASIS; PEOPLE STRIVE FOR EQUALITY RATHER THAN EXALTING THOSE POSITIONS OF LEADERSHIP
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INDIVIDUALISTIC CULTURES
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INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IS EMPHASIZED MORE THAN GROUP ACHIEVEMENT
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ATTITUDE
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REFLECTS LIKES OR DISLIKES.

 

ARE YOU FOR OR AGAINST CAPITAL PUNISHMENT? DO YOU LIKE HEALTH FOOD?

 

ANSWERS REFLECT ATTITUDES

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BELIEFS
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WHAT YOU HOLD TO BE TRUE OR FALSE

 

BELIEFS UNDERLIE ATTITUDES. WHY DO YOU LIKE HEALTH FOOD? YOU MAY BELIEVE THAT THEY HAVE MORE VITAMINS.

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VALUES
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AN ENDURING CONCEPT OF GOOD AND BAD, RIGHT AND WRONG. MORE DEEPLY INGRAINED THAN ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS.
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SPEAKING TO INFORM:
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TEACHES. GIVES INFORMATION. DEFINE, DESCRIBE, OR EXPLAIN A THING, PERSON, PLACE, CONCEPT, PROCESS, OR FUNCTION.

INFORMATIVE

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SPEAKING TO PERSUADE
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MAY OFFER INFORMATION, BUT USE INFO. TO TRY TO CHANGE OR REINFORCE AN AUDIENCE'S CONVICTIONS. OFTEN URGE SOME SORT OF ACTION. 
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SPEAKING TO ENTERTAIN
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TRIES TO GET THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE TO RELAX, SMILE, LAUGH, GENERALLY ENJOY THEMSELVES.
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NOT OBSERVABLE
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AT THE END OF MY SPEECH THE AUDIENCE WILL KNOW SOME THINGS ABOUT FLYING A KITE
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OBSERVABLE
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AT THE END OF MY SPEECH THE AUDIENCE WILL BE ABLE TO LIST 5 WAYS TO FLY A KITE SUCCESSFULLY
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WHAT IS MY POINT?
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BE ABLE TO STATE THAT MESSAGE IN A SINGLE, CLEAR SENTENCE. EVERYTHING ELSE SAID WILL SUPPORT THAT SINGLE ARGUMENT.
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CONSIDER THE AUDIENCE:

S

D

D

G

G

O

R

D

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THROUGHOUT CONSIDER THE AUDIENCE:

S-SELECT & NARROW TOPIC           

D- DETERMINE PURPOSE                

D-DEVELOPE CENTRAL IDEA           

G-GENERATE MAIN IDEAS               

G-GATHER SUPPORTING MATERIALS

O-ORGANIZE SPEECH                    

R-REHEARSE SPEECH                    

D-DELIVER SPEECH                      

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