Ch 1, 2, and 6
Three common problems in speech preparation.
What is leaving too little time for planning, focus on length rather than quality, and failure to follow the assignment?
Ethics requires two abilities
What is distinguish and dedication?
An interview with a doctor for a speech about health
What is expertise?
The number of main points a speech can have
What are 2-5?
Reciting the Gettysburg Address
What is memorizing from a manuscript?
disrupts the communication between source and receiver
What is a Noise?
Name at least five demographic characteristics
What is age, gender, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, religious orientation, SES, Political affiliation?
This is a major factor in a source's credibility on a speech about a current event
What is recency?
creating a hierarchy of points and the supporting materials
What is a subordination?
In Missouri, it's Le-buh-nun
What is pronunciation?
Three ways to think of topic ideas
What is brainstorming, mind mapping, and word association?
Using the law as your boundary for speech vs. using moral guidelines
What are legal speech and ethical speech?
The four types of definitions
What are dictionary, expert, etymological, and functional?
If your speech has 3 main points, it should have 4 of these.
What are transitions?
The five types of nonverbal delivery skills listed in ch 13
What are eye contact, gestures, physical movement, physical appearance, and proxemics?
A single sentence that sums up your speech’s main message and reflects your narrowed topic and rhetorical purpose
What are thesis statement?
Three types of plagiarism
What is Patchwork, incremental, global?
The six types of supporting materials
What are examples, definitions, testimonies, statistics, narratives, and analogies?
The four essential parts of a speech outline
What are Introduction, Body, Conclusion, and References?
The five types of informative speeches
What are Objects, Individuals or Groups, Processes, Ideas, and Events?
Four considerations for selecting a strong topic
What are assignment, audience, knowledge interests, and context.
The five parts of an Introduction
What are Attention Getter, Thesis, Credibility Statement, Relevance Statement, and Preview of Main Points?
Name at least 5 types of sources you can use in a speech
Newspapers, books, magazines, interviews, academic journals, websites, social media, encyclopedias, blogs, videos
The five types of informative organizational patterns
What are chronological, causal, categorical, spatial, and comparison?
The five techniques for informing
What are demonstration, description, explanation, narrative, and definition?