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Speech 101
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Communication
Undergraduate 1
11/21/2011

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brainstorming
Definition
technique used to generate as many ideas as possible within a limited amount of time, which can be used during any phase of the group discussion process to produce topics, information, or solutions to problems.
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ways to select a speech topic
Definition
self-inventory
brainstorming
reviewing the current media
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general purpose
Definition
the overall goal of a speech, usually one of three overlapping functions: to inform, to persuade, or to entertain.
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informative speech
Definition
enhances audience's knowledge and understanding by explaining what something means, how something works, or how something is done
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persuasive speech
Definition
attempts to change listener's attitudes or behaviors by advocating or trying to gain acceptance of the speaker's point of view
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entertainment speech
Definition
a speech that provides enjoyment and amusement
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specific purpose of a speech
Definition
single phrase that defines precisely what is to be accomplished in a speech
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thesis
Definition
a sentence that states specifically what is going to be discussed in a speech
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captive participant
Definition
a person who is required to hear a particular speeck
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voluntary participat
Definition
a person who chooses to listen to a particular speech
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types of analysis
Definition
demographic
psychological
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expert opinion
Definition
ideas, testimony, conclusions, or judgments of witnesses or recognized authorities.
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testimony
Definition
opinions or conclusions of witnesses or recognized authorities
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