Chapter 5: Analyzing the Audience
Chapter 7: Supporting Your Ideas
Chapter 8: Organizing the Body of the Speech
Chapter 9: Beginning & Ending the Speech
Chapter 10: Outlining the Speech
100
Keeping the audience foremost in mind at every step of speech preparation and presentation
What is audience-centeredness?
100
Testimony from ordinary people with firsthand experience or insight on a topic
What is peer testimony?
100
A word or phrase that connects the ideas of a speech and indicates the relationship between them
What is a connective?
100
The audience’s perception of whether the speaker has the best interests of the audience in mind
What is goodwill?
100
A brief outline used to jog a speaker’s memory during the presentation
What is a speaking outline?
200
The tendency of people to be concerned above all with their own values, beliefs, and well-being
What is egocentrism?
200
A specific case used to illustrate or to represent a group of people, ideas, conditions, experiences, or the like
What is an example?
200
Putting a speech together in a particular way to achieve a particular result with a particular audience
What is strategic organization?
200
The conclusion of your speech should take up no more than ___% of your entire speech
What is 5-10%?
200
A detailed outline developed during the process of speech preparation that includes the title, specific purpose, central idea, introduction, main points, subpoints, connectives, conclusion, and bibliography of a speech
What is a preparation outline?
300
Name three of the five factors of situational audience analysis
What is: 1) size 2) physical setting 3) disposition toward the topic 4) disposition toward the speaker 5) disposition toward the occasion?
300
Name and define the three statistical measures
What is: 1) mean: the average value of a group of numbers 2) median: the middle figure in a group once the figures are put in order from the highest to the lowest 3) mode: the number that occurs most frequently in a group of numbers?
300
Name the five ways to organize the main points of a speech
What is causual order, topical order, problem-solution order, spatial order, and chronological order?
300
The introduction of your speech should take up no more than ___% of your entire speech
What is 10-20%?
300
1) Main point A. Subpoint B. Subpoint Sub-subpoint Sub-subpoint 2) Main point A. Subpoint Sub-subpoint Sub-subpoint B. Subpoint
What is an example of visual framework?
400
Name three of the six factors of demographic audience analysis
What is: 1) age 2) gender 3) sexual orientation 4) racial, ethnic, and cultural background 5) religion 6) group membership?
400
Name four of the seven tips for using statistics
What is: 1) make sure the statistics are from a reliable source 2) use statistics to quantify your ideas 3) use statistics sparingly 4) identify the sources of your statistics 5) explain your statistics 6) round of complicated statistics 7) use visual aids to clairfy statistical trends?
400
Define the five ways to organize the main points of a speech
What is: 1) chronological order: a method of speech organization in which the main points follow a time pattern 2) spatial order: a method of speech organization in which the main points follow a directional pattern 3) causual order: a method of speech organization in which the main points show a cause-effect relationship 4) problem-solution order: a method of speech organization in which the first main point deals with the existence and seriousness of a problem and the second main point presents a solution to the problem 5) topical order: a method of speech organization in which the main points divide the topic into logical and consistent subtopics?
400
Name and define the two types of conclusions to a speech
What is: 1) crescendo ending: a conclusion in which the speech builds to a zenith of power and intensity 2) dissolve ending: a conclusion that generates emotional appeal by fading step by step to a dramatic final statement?
400
Name three of the four guidelines for the speaking outline
What is: 1) follow the visual framework used in the preparation outline 2) make sure the outline is plainly legible 3) keep the outline as brief as possible 4) give yourself cues for delivering the speech?
500
Name and define the three types of questionnaires
What is: 1) open-ended questions: questions that allow respondents to answer however they want 2) scale questions: questions that require responses at fixed intervals along a scale of answers 3) fixed-alternative questions: questions that offer a fixed choice between two or more alternatives?
500
Name and define three types of examples
What is: 1) brief example: a specific case referred to in passing to illustrate a point 2) extended example: a story, narrative, or anecdote developed at some length to illustrate a point 3) hypothetical example: an example that describes an imaginary or fictitious situation?
500
Name and define two of the four connectives
What is: 1) transition: a word or phrase that indicates when a speaker has finished one thought and is moving on to another 2) internal preview: a statement in the body of the speech that lets the audience know what the speaker is going to discuss next 3) internal summary: a statement in the body of the speech that summarizes the speaker’s preceding point or points 4) signpost: a very brief statement that indicates where a speaker is in the speech or that focuses attention on key ideas?
500
Name four of the seven methods of gaining attention
What is: 1) relate your topic to the audience 2) state the importance of your topic 3) startle the audience 4) arouse the curiosity of the audience 5) question the audience 6) begin with a quotation 7) tell a story?
500
Name four of the eight guidelines for the preparation outline
What is: 1) state the specific purpose of your speech 2) identify the central idea 3) label the introduction, body, and conclusion 4) use a consistent pattern of symbolization and indentation 5) state main points and subpoints in full sentences 6) label transitions, internal summaries, and internal previews 7) attach a bibliography 8) give your speech a title, if one is desired?
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