Outlines
What do you call a conclusion that restates a main idea?
Summary
What is the beginning of a speech called?
Introduction
What refers to the loudness or softness of sound?
Volume
What sounds are made by the friction of the air stream passing the articulators?
Fricatives
In what outline pattern are the ideas closely related, regardless of their order?
Categorical/topical
What feature of speeches serves as a bridge between two points?
Transition
What is the area (also known as the voice box) above the trachea that contains the vocal folds?
Larynx
What happens when an extra sound is added to a word (for example, warsh instead of wash)?
Addition
In what outline pattern do the main points of the speech move in order forwards or backwards?
Chronological
What is a signpost?
A word/phrase that shows the organization the speaker is using
What are the lungs, diaphragm, and ribcage part of?
Breathing mechanism
What is made by the stopping and releasing of the air stream by different articulators?
Stops
What is the difference between a formal outline and a speaking outline?
DAILY DOUBLE
A formal outline is detailed and includes general and specific purposes, while a speaking outline often consists with phrases written out on cards to help a speaker.
What are the three types of conclusions?
Summary
Plea
Illustration
What is the process in which the lips, teeth, tongue, hard and soft palate, and glottis shape sound?
Articulation
What are nasals?
Sounds produced by shaping the sound while forcing the air stream out of the nasal passages.
What are the five patterns of outlines?
Chronological/sequence, spatial, categorical/topical, cause-effect, problem-solution
Name three ways to introduce your topic.
Reference to the topic or occasion
Relevant quotes
Illustration
Personal reference
Humorous story
Startling statement
Rhetorical question
Visual aid
What are the mouth, the pharynx, and the nasal cavity considered?
DAILY DOUBLE
Principal resonators
What is the difference between pitch and volume?
Pitch refers to the frequency of your voice (high and low). Volume is the loudness or softness of your voice.