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This type of speech tries to convince people to think or behave in a certain kind of way.

What is a persuasive speech?
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This is a declaration of a specific goal for your speech. It expresses precisely what you want to accomplish during your presentation.

What is a purpose statement?


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Re:Supporting Material.  When your speech focuses on a concept that may be unfamiliar to your audience, or one that can have multiple meanings, you can support your use of the concept this way.

What is by defining the concept? (definition)

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This is a prepared speech that is rehearsed to sound as though it is being delivered spontaneously.

What is an extemporaneous speech?

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Kay's boss asked her to prepare a 10-minute presentation for the company meeting giving an overview of the department and explaining which goods the department contributes to the company's product line. This type of speech is called:

What is an informative speech?

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This single, specific sentence, expresses the message of your speech

What is a thesis statement?

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These three criteria will determine if you are choosing the best supporting material possible.

What are credibility (trustworthy source), objectivity (presents info in unbiased fashion), and currency(is it up to date)?

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Rate, pitch, volume, articulation, and fluency are these kinds of elements of speech delivery.

What are vocal elements?

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This technique encourages you to identify as many ideas as possible without stopping to evaluate them.

What is brainstorming?


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In this organizational pattern, main points represent different categories.

What is a topic pattern?

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This kind of website for searching for supporting material does not scan the internet as broadly as another, but looks only for research that has been published in books, academic journals, and other periodicals.

What is a research search engine? (like Google Scholar)

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This strategy can help you perform a speech well, even if you are experiencing anxiety. To do it, you develop a specific mental image of giving a successful performance.
What is visualization?
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Age, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, physical and mental characteristics, and political orientation are examples of these kind of characteristics, which can be helpful to identify issues, examples, opinions, and forms of evidence that are most relevant to your listeners.

What are demographic characteristics?

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These are the 3 goals of a speech introduction.

What are capture your listener's attention, build your credibility, and preview your main points?

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Audience attention, learning, and recall, are enhanced by this feature of presentations.

What is a presentation aid?

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This is the name for nervousness or fear brought on by performing a speech in front of an audience

What is public speaking anxiety?

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This means thinking carefully about the characteristics of your listeners, so you can address your audience in the most effective way.
What is Audience Analysis?
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These are statements that logically connect one point in speech to the next, giving a flow, and signaling organization to your audience. Some examples of their specific functions are to indicate a sequence of events, show cause and effect, and to summarize.

What are transitions?

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This is an electronic display of text to accompany a speech, and it often takes the form of bulleted lists of words or phrases relevant to the presenter's topic.

What is a text slide?

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This practice for reducing anxiety is to confront frightening situations head on. The more you practice doing a thing that frightens you, the less it will frighten you over time.  

What is de-sensitization?

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