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When preparing a speech, you should first plan the ____ |
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A statement that outlines the specific elements of the speech is the ____ |
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"Today I am going to speak about the importance of child-proofing your home. Whether you have a child, are close to someone who has a child, or simply value personal safety, I hope my speech will provide you with helpful information to make your home the safest place it can be." The second sentence in this quote is an example of ____ |
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a listener relevance link |
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____ is a statement you make in your speech indicating how and why it relates (or could relate) to |
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A listener relevance link |
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Which of the following is NOT a method of organizing the main points of a speech? |
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If, for a speech on space exploration, you discussed the role of scientists, the role of government, and the role of the public, you would be using a basic speech pattern known as ____ |
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A person who analyzes a baseball team by discussing pitching first, hitting second, coaching third, and managing fourth is using a method called ____ |
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A speaker discusses a moon flight with the following main points: the blast-off, leaving the earth's atmosphere, in-space flight, orbiting the moon, and the descent to the lunar surface. She is using a method called ____ |
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A speech on how to build a deck for a backyard would likely follow a ____ |
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act like a tour guide, leading the audience through the speech |
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Creating goodwill refers to ____ |
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exhibiting warmth and good intent |
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Karla starts her speech by saying, "Many of you know that I work closely with the AIDS Alliance agency in our city. You may also know that I am passionate about healthcare reform. What you may not know is that, like 33 million other people, I am living with AIDS." Karla's statement is an example of ____ |
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Asking a question is a technique used to ____ |
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get your listeners thinking about an idea |
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A ____ is a brief mention of something that happened to you or a hypothetical situation with you as the subject. |
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Which of the following does your book suggest is a good attention-getter? |
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When a speaker concludes a speech by reviewing the main points of that speech, the conclusion would be called ____ |
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According to your text, a conclusion should be ____ |
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d. no more than 5 percent of the speech |
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A person who ends a speech about CPR with a dramatic description of how she saved a person's life performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation is demonstrating |
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A conclusion that describes the behavior or actions you want your audience members to assume after they have heard the arguments uses a technique called ____ |
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The last item on the speech outline is ____ |
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Your speech outline should ____ |
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be no more than a third of the total number of words you expect to say |
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he organizational pattern you choose will determine the order to your main points. |
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Organizing main points of the speech by categories or divisions of a subject is called logical reasons |
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Because section transitions can seem repetitive, they should only be used when the audience is unfamiliar with the topic. |
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One of the goals of the introduction is to establish credibility. |
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Identify and briefly explain the functions of a speech introduction. |
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What are four key factors that should be considered when developing main points? |
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