Language, Models, and a little CA
Combatting CA, Picking Topics, and Audience Analysis
More Audience Analysis, Verbal Delivery Aspects, and Some Interviewing
Interviewing and Support Materials for Speeches, Maybe an Outline
Misc
100

The three artistic proofs (thanks Aristotle), and one more that is timely

What is: logos, ethos, pathos, and kairos

100

To combat CA before a speech, a student always stands in their rooms and pictures themselves giving their speech and doing well on it.  

What is: visualizing success?

100

Demographics, surveys, informants, and direct observation help with this.

What is: audience analysis? 

100

Name two steps that help you prepare for an interview.

What is: Preparing your Resume (proofreading, using quantifiable/precise ways to describe experience), Writing a Strong Cover Letter (elaborate on your accomplishments and explain how they fit the specific job qualifications. First impression!), Preparing Thoughtful and Relevant Questions for the interview team (stuff you really want to know, that is also phrased professionally)

100

The difference between a signpost and a transition.

What is: a signpost is a word signaling you are moving on in your speech (next, first, finally), and a transition has a review of what you just said, then a signpost, and a preview of what's coming up. (a review/preview transition in my words :)

200

The four characteristics of language

What is: arbitrary, ambiguous, abstract, and powerful

200

How the specific purpose is different from the thesis statement.

What is: The specific purpose indicates the general purpose, the focus of the topic, and the audience. The audience should understand what it should think/know as a result of hearing the speech.

200

When "You bet” becomes “you betcha," the speaker needs to improve this.

What is: Articulating?

Also accepted: Anyone mentioning Minnesota phrases 

200

These types of questions asks you to dig into your past experiences.

What is: Behavioral questions?

200

Dr. Mozzie separated the class into small groups. Luca is frustrated in his group because Lauren has disregarded all of her other group members' ideas. However, other members are ok with Lauren taking over the group because she promised them some candy at recess, which demonstrates this group role characteristic.  

What is: dominator?

300

A student is giving their speech and believes that they will not do well. This term describes their lack of belief in themselves, which leads the student to struggling in their speech.  

What is: self-fulling prophecy?

300

Concept mapping is useful in narrowing a topic for these reasons.

What is: Concept mapping is the process of taking a topic and dividing it into more narrow topics, until finally the topic is narrowed down enough to fit the time constraint and have enough supporting information.

300

This variable level of your voice helps convey emotions and interest.

What is: tone?

300

If you are giving a speech about how to play spikeball and share, “If you were to hit the ball on the rim of the net, you lose the point," you have used this type of example. 

What is: Hypothetical Example?

300

Arguments that use observations of small details or use specific instances of a phenomenon to make an argument about a more general or broad phenomenon.

What is: Inductive arguments?

400

The main difference between the Interaction model of communication and the Transaction model of communication

What is: Both parties are simultaneously the sender and the receiver

400

We are taught to understand our identities and the identities of others through a variety of what type of agents, which includes families, media, school, and places of worship.

What is/are: socializing (agents)?

400

We use extemporaneous delivery, but these three modes are also ways to deliver speeches. 

What is: Manuscript, Impromptu, and Memorized 

400

Looking for two answers here. This is raw quantitative data; this is summaries of that data, often helpful when trying to visualize the info being shared.

What is: Numbers and Statistics?

400

When giving a persuasive speech, trying to change someone's attitudes about something is using this question.

What is: Question of Value?

500

When there is a change in language, this part of the semiotic triangle is affected the most

What is:

The sign?

500

This type of audience is preferred when speaking 

What is: favorable?

500

The most common type of interview, where finalists meet face to face with members of the hiring committee or Human Resources staff

What is: In-person interview?

500

This speech outline is abbreviated and contains only the main points

What is: a key word outline?

500

Though incredibly inclusive with regards to ideas and concerns and having the ability to build trust, downfalls to this leadership style are the length of compiling input, endless meetings, and a slow pace.

What is: Democratic Leadership?

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