R&D
The list of all the sources you intend on using during your speech, along with their synopsis.
Annotated Bibliography
This type of citation is for rewording what the author(s) are saying to fit your narrative.
Paraphrasing
Transition
When in doubt, a speaker can always start their closing with this two-word transition.
"In conclusion,..."
A list of all the sources orally cited during the speech, often attached to the outline.
Bibliography
This is found at the beginning of a scholarly article, and summarizes the entire work.
Abstract
Numerical data, often representing percentages or averages.
Statistics
These make up the bulk of the speech, and should be limited to between two and five.
Main Points
Questions, quotations, and startling statistics can be used in this part of the introduction.
Attention Getter.
These help flesh out and detail the main points of the speech.
Subpoints
These types of databases, such as Wikipedia or encyclopedias, are useful for finding information on a variety of topics when starting a research project.
Reference Work
These types of examples are used in the visualization step of Monroe's Motivated Sequence.
Hypothetical Example
Signpost
These are questions the speaker doesn't actually want the audience to answer. In some cases, the answer is to these types of questions are obvious to both parties.
Rhetorical Question
This type of outline is only seen by the person presenting the speech.
Speaking Outline
If you can't find proof of authorship for a work, this can be used as a substitute. If you can't find either, then you should use a different source.
Sponsorship
The act of verbally crediting your source during a speech.
Oral Citation
This type of transition briefly explains the next main point.
Internal Preview
The four elements of an introduction.
Attention Getter, Relevancy, Credibility, Thesis.
Notes to oneself regarding how they should act, appear, change tone, etc. during their speech.
Delivery Cues
Any publications you find in this type of database are scholarly, peer reviewed, and acceptable as sources in any college-level project.
Academic Database
The four basic elements of a citation.
Author, Year, Title, Source.
Main point organization that follows a directional pattern.
Spatial Order
In persuasive speeches, conclusions should always include these.
Call to Action
This typing technique is used to show organization, structure, and relationships among the elements of the outline, and should be consistent throughout the entire outline.
Indentation