What thing should be considered when choosing a topic? (give at least 2)
Audience interest
Your interest
Your knowledge
Access to information on topic
The manner in which the speech is presented (can strengthen or weaken a speech)
Delivery
List one goal of informative speaking
Present information to retain
Teach a skill
What is one goal of persuasive speaking?
Influence Thought
Motivate Action
List one purpose of speaking to entertain
provide an enjoyable listening experience
use humor to prove a serious point
Brainstorm
Talk to others
Search the internet/databases
The speaker's presence/how they carry themselves
Charisma
What is an object (photo, video, presentation) used to enhance a speech?
Visual Aid
An argument that presents an opposing view
counter argument
list one technique used in entertaining speeches
humor
games
magic tricks
What are the 3 necessary components of the intro. of a speech?
Hook
Establish Topic
Preview main points
What is used to highlight important sections of a speech? (they should be varied, above the waist, and hurt the speech when overused)
Gestures
A speech that features a physical display and organized steps
How-to
The logic or academic appeal of an argument
Logos
What is overuse of words/repetition
Redundancy
What are the 3 necessary components of the conclusion of a speech?
Restate thesis
Review key ideas
Concluding thought
What needs to happen for the audience to feel connected to the speech/speaker?
Eye contact
A speech/type of speaking that is meant to directly present facts without analysis
Broadcast Journalism
The emotional appeal of an argument
pathos
What is presenting in a calm and assured manner?
poise
What is at least one use for research in a speech?
Build comfort with topic
Use as evidence
The inflection with which words are pronounced or said
Pitch
Give one of the 3 objectives of an informative speech
Generate interest so the audience will listen
Explain information in a way the audience can understand it
Present the information in a way that allows the audience to retain/remember the information
The speaker's credibility
Ethos
Speaking with little to no advance presentation
Impromptu