Informative Speech
Outlining and Organizing
Intro and Conclusion
Research and Support
Random
100

Commonly referred to as "how-To" is what type of informative speech.

Informative speech about a process
100

A word or phrase that points out where you are in the speech

What is a signpost?

100

Reinforce the thesis statement/summarize

You do this to review your ideas.

100

A list of potential sources you have when you have finished your research.

Preliminary bibliography

100

Which organizational pattern is illustrated in the following thesis statement: "The three different types of snow skiing include telemarking, downhill and cross country."?

Topical

200

The goal of this kind of speech is to deepen your audiences knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.

Informative Speech

200

Content, usually a phrase, that lets listeners know the speaker is done with one idea and ready to move on to another one.

Transition

200

This concluding content reminds the audience of what was important about your speech.

Summary

200

A list that shows the information you already have about your speech topic and the type of information you need to find.

A research inventory

200

Content, usually a phrase, that lets listeners know the speaker is done with one idea and ready to move on to another one.

Transition

300

Organizational pattern by main points according to east, west, north, or south

Spatial

300

When a speaker gives an informative speech about their College's progress in the 60's 70's, 80's, and 90's, they are using ___ pattern of organization.

Chronological

300

This component of an introduction prepares listeners for what to expect and also communicates a sense that you are organized.

Previewing the speech for the audience

300

An extremely unethical form of presenting someone else's work as your own, created from several different sources.

Patch work plagiarism

300

Your works cited should be formatted how?

using MLA or APA

400

"To inform my audience about the pillars of faith in Islam" is an example of a specific purpose statement for an informative speech about what?

A concept

400

Organization of content into a coherent presentation is the step following

gathering the support information.

400

communicates clearly the speech is wrapping up.

what is a conclusion

400

Use the internet rather than the library when you

want the most up to date ideas.

400

Juan is finishing writing his specific purpose. He brainstorms about his specific purpose and finally settles on three topics he plans on talking about during his speech. What are these three topics called?

main points

500

Brooks is thinking of speaking about the National Baseball Hall of Fame and wants to focus on the big induction weekend at the end of July. Brooks is using which topic category?

Events

500

This element of an outline provides the most specific support for a main idea.

a sub-sub point

500

"In this speech I will be talking to about going to the zoo and the wild animals there." This is an example of a/an ___.

immediate reference to subject

500

This type of question allows you to follow up on a previous question's answer.

Open ended question

500

stories that tell about events.

what are narratives?

M
e
n
u