A question that is posed by a speaker without expecting a response. It is usually used to get the audience to think.
What is a rhetorical question?
100
how well we form our vowels and consonants
What is articulation?
100
what are the three paradigms for doing audience analysis?
Direct observation
inference
data sampling
100
“words and gestures that
allow you to move smoothly from one
idea to the next throughout your
speech, showing relationships between
ideas and emphasizing important
points”
What are signposts?
100
What do we call "um"s " "like" s etc.
vocalized pauses
200
The two types of credibility.
What are internal and external?
200
What are the types of outlines?
Preparation and speaking
200
Phrases or sentences that lead from one distinct-but-related idea to another
What are transitional statements?
200
the context, viewpoint, or set of presuppositions or evaluative criteria within which a person’s thinking occurs. It selectively constrains the outcome of activities.
What is frame of reference?
200
Being prepared to discuss an issue intelligently
What is conversant?
300
What are the four main aspects/purposes of an introduction?
1. gain attention and interest
2. establish goodwill
3. clearly state the purpose
4. preview and structure the speech
300
A term for the fear of public speaking.
What is communication apprehension?
300
Personal inventory
Clustering
Internet search
What are three ways of brainstorming?
300
The parts of the speech that should be written word-for-words
What are the introduction and conclusion
300
Order these terms by their strength: belief, attitude, value
attitude, belief, value
400
What are the three reasons/levels for the importance of public speaking?
1. Personal
2. Professional
3. Public
400
What are the attention getters listed in the book?
story
refer to occasion
refer to recent or historical event
refer to previous speeches
refer to personal interest
use startling statistics
use an analogy
use a quote
ask a question
use humor
400
Another phrase for thesis
What is a central idea?
400
The three steps of cognitive restructuring
1. identify what you think
2. Identify consistencies between this and reality
3. replace destructive thinking with supportive
400
The parts of the linear communication model
sender, channel, receiver
500
What are the ways of organizing a speech most suited for an informative speech?
chronological
spatial
topical
500
These two things can be combined in a speech to let the audience know that the next point in a speech builds on what they've already heard.
Summary and internal preview.
500
the single most important part of speech preparation